Dates
The meetings take place on Tuesdays.
- 15 September 2026: Session 1
- 6 October 2026: Session 2, at an external location
- 20 October 2026: Session 3
- 10 November 2026: Session 4
Time investment
Each session lasts from 9.30 to 12.30. In between the sessions, there will be optional readings and homework. The total time investment for this course is about 24 hours.
Location
VU Amsterdam, Nieuwe Universiteitsgebouw (except for the second session).
Educators
Jaro Pichel and Wouter Buursma, both educational specialists and trainers at VU Centre for Teaching Learning. We will also invite guest speakers and experts on specific topics.
Language
This programme will be offered in English or Dutch depending on the preference of the participants. Please note that additional readings and literature will be in English.
Costs (2026/2027)
- VU employees
If you are a VU employee - or employed by ACTA, Amsterdam UMC location VUmc or AUC -, most of this programme cost will be covered through internal quality funds. When participating in this programme, we charge a € 90 registration fee. We advise you to talk with your manager about a possible reimbursement of the registration fee. You can check on this page if you are eligible for reimbursement. - External candidates
Cost for employees of other Dutch universities is € 1350 (no tax).
Register
You can apply by filling in the online application form. We have 12 spots in this programme.
More about this programme
Introduction
Curriculum
