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Study advisers

Communication Science

Your study adviser can provide guidance when it comes to personal issues, such as personalisation options within the study programme and hick-ups you might encounter while studying. If they can't help you themselves, they will refer you to the right people.

Study advisers CW
Study advisers of Communication Science

The study advisers have a good overview of the study possibilities within the study programmes and can mediate between students and teachers.

You can consult the study adviser for tailored advise on:

Study planning, Study progress/delay, Choosing a programme/track, Personal problems , Arrangements for students with special needs, Reporting delay to appeal for Graduation Fund, Trust issues, Career advise and a First point of contact for complaints and exemptions.

  • Contact

    From 1 February 2021 onwards the study advisers of the Bachelor's (College of Communication) and Master's (Graduate School of Communication) will be one team. The study advisers are:

    • Marie Hoogstraten
    • Laurian Meester (Honours Programme & Research Master's)
    • Sanne Dobber (Study Abroad)
    • Joyce Helsoot
    • Julia Brand (Research Master's)
    • Lena Kublenz-Gabriel
    • Loes van Bekkum (Study Abroad)
    • Boy Hennevelt

    Contact

    Email

    studyadviser-cs@uva.nl

    Please be so kind as to include your UvAnetID in your email.

    In some cases the study advisers will invite you to a(n) (telephone) appointment, because they would like to the discuss the topic of your email in person.

    Telephone appointment

    If you would like to speak to one of the study advisers but cannot or do not want to come to campus, please make a telephone appointment in advance via the Education Desk (0031 (0)20 525 3003). Telephone appointments take place during the times and days listed in the schedule below.

    On-campus appointment

    From April 2021 onwards it is again possible to schedule an on-campus appointment with the study advisers. To schedule an on-campus appointment, please contact the Education Desk via 0031 (0)20 525 3003. 

  • Week schedule for telephone appointments
    Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
    10.00-12.00:
    Walk-in hours Bachelor's & Master's    		 10.00-12.00:
    Walk-in hours
    Bachelor's& Master's    		 10.00-12.00:
    Walk-in hours
    Bachelor's & Master's    		 10.00-12.00:
    Walk-in hours
    Bachelor's & Master's

    10.00-12.00:
    Walk-in hours Bachelor's & Master's
      14.00-16.00:
    Personal
    circumstances & Exchange    		 14.00-16.00:
    Personal circumstances & Admissions    		 14.00-16.00:
    Personal circumstances,
    Honours Programme & Research Master's
  • Contact joint programme Journalism, Media and Globalisation

    Email

    Send us an e-mail in case of short, simple questions. Always mention your student number. We aim to reply within 1-5 working days. It is not possible to set an appointment by e-mail, please email the Education Desk in order to do this. 

    Telephone appointment

    In case of longer questions and personal circumstances, please set an appointment via the Education Desk.

    Because of the coronavirus, you can only make an appointment to speak the study adviser by phone.