A place where your expertise comes into its own

Our research covers the entire spectrum: from alpha, gamma and bèta to life and medical sciences these are organized along four profile themes. This is how we stimulate multidisciplinary cooperation, which is exactly what the social problems of today and in the future need.

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Communication & Marketing

Communication & Marketing supports education and research and the VU-organisation by positioning the university. The department translates the needs of clients within VU to communication activities, with an emphasis on cohesion and clear goals.

The Finance division

Finance consist of the Financial Service Center, Planning & Control, Corporate Finance and the Purchasing Management Department. We help VU administrators, management, faculties and departments to realize their education and research ambitions in a cost-effective and efficient manner.

IT: the fast track to a smart campus

A smart campus, artificial intelligence, open science & education, fair data... Our agile approach ensures that VU Amsterdam is ready for the future.

The University Library (UB) is the content manager of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and VUmc.

The University Library manages collections, provides access to content and supplies related products and services. A large part of the collection is digitally accessible, also outside the campus..

Room for your expertise

The VU offers, among other things, the possibility for academic staff to go on sabbatical leave and for support staff an internship.  You can discuss your wishes for your career with your mamager and P&O-advisor.

Working together for a better future

Societal engagement is embedded in VU Amsterdam’s DNA. This is reflected in the way researchers at VU Amsterdam work and approach their research. Our education and research are structured into four overarching societal themes: the Connected World, Governance for Society, Human Health and Life Science, and Science for Sustainability. This is how we encourage multidisciplinary cooperation which is needed to overcome the societal issues of today and the future.

Diversity

VU Amsterdam’s staff and students are an extremely diverse group of people. Diversity and inclusiveness is something that we have striven for since the university was founded. It is a fundamental part of our identity. Our campus is a dynamic workplace that is constantly evolving. One aspect of its nature that doesn’t change its ‘inclusive excellence’. People feel they belong here and that their motivations, aspirations and ideas are fully accepted. All staff members at VU Amsterdam work hard to ensure that everyone feels welcome here.

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