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Train traffic disruption – exams and classes will continue

Train traffic disruption – exams and classes will continue

Published on 06-01-2026
Due to the winter weather conditions train services and public transport are experiencing several disruptions. Throughout the entire week, teaching and exams at UvA Economics and Business will continue as scheduled.
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Why teaching and exams are continuing

We are continuing teaching and exams because many students are able to attend and have already prepared well. The high attendance yesterday and today confirms this.

Education

There is no compulsory attendance for this week up to and including Friday 9 January. Please note: some classes may still be cancelled or offered online if lecturers are unable to reach the university. Keep an eye on Canvas for the latest information.

Arrangements for resit exams on Monday 5 January from 12:30

Students who were unable to attend one of the resit exams on Monday 5 January from 12:30 due to disruptions in public transport may be eligible for an additional resit opportunity. In that case, it is important to contact the Education Desk as soon as possible via the Education Desk formExternal link. The form closes on Sunday 11 January at 23:59.

Arrangements for resit exams on Tuesday 6 January

Students who were unable to attend their resit exams on Tuesday 6 January due to disruptions in public transport may be eligible for an additional resit opportunity. In that case, it is important to contact the Education Desk as soon as possible via the Education Desk formExternal link. The form closes on Sunday 11 January at 23:59.

Arrangements for resit exams on Wednesday 7 January

Students who are unable to attend their resit exams on Wednesday 7 January due to disruptions in public transport may be eligible for an additional resit opportunity. In that case, it is important to contact the Education Desk as soon as possible via the Education Desk formExternal link. The form closes on Sunday 11 January at 23:59.

No guarantee of arrangements for resit exams later this week

We are monitoring the situation regarding public transport. There is no guarantee of an additional exam opportunity for resit exams later this week. If an additional arrangement is made, the students concerned will be informed by email. Therefore, please continue studying as usual.

We hope the inconvenience for you remains limited.

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