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16:00 - 17:30 | Workshop

Living and studying in Amsterdam, and at the UvA. can be different to what you are used to, plus more difficult than expected. How do you study the ‘Dutch way’?

16:00 - 17:00 | Workshop

You have started your Bachelor’s or Master’s programme at the UvA and things are not going according to plan.

09:15 - 12:45 | Workshop

Studying at the university often means that you have to work your way through endless piles of books, reports and syllabi. In this workshop, you will learn how to tackle the large amount of study materials.

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The University Day is an annual event for alumni, staff and donors of the University of Amsterdam. Visitors can attend lectures and debates on scientific and social issues by leading academics and alumni. This day ...

16:00 - 17:00 | Workshop

During your degree programme, you’ll have to read a great deal, so it’s nice to learn how to read in a smart way.

16:00 - 17:00 | Workshop

Underlining, summarising, re-reading... these are all things we do to try and retain the information we have read. However, if it’s efficient, that is the question.

09:30 - 12:30 | Workshop

This workshop is about planning skills. During the workshop, you learn how to plan your studies properly to ensure that you study more efficiently.

16:00 - 17:00 | Workshop

You know you should do it, you want to do it, and you’re quite certain: ‘I'll start tomorrow…’ But somehow you never get round to making your plan, let alone sticking to it.

16:00 - 17:00 | Workshop

Of course, every exam is different; and every degree programme has a different assessment approach. However, there are general tips on how to handle your exams.