Most UvA buildings and facilities are closed for Ascension on 29 and 30 May. Some library locations will remain openExternal link.
Most UvA buildings and facilities are closed for Ascension on 29 and 30 May. Some library locations will remain openExternal link.
The UvA has recently begun offering students and PhD candidates the opportunity to follow, for free, the e-health programmes of Caring UniversitiesExternal link, under the supervision of a coach. The programmes help you address issues you may be facing - anonymously and completely free of charge. They’re aimed at improving your mood, reducing stress, overcoming procrastination, addressing eating disorders, fighting sleep deprivation and dealing with Covid-related complaints. Scientific research has demonstrated that online health programmes are effective.
Caring Universities is an initiative that aims to increase the psychological well-being of students. It’s a collaborative effort by several Dutch universities and universities of applied sciences, including the University of Amsterdam. Take a look and register for a programme at caring-universities.comExternal link.