Rules, regulations and codes of conduct
Rules, regulations and codes of conduct
Last modified on 12-09-2025 14:34
Find the links to the most important UvA guidelines, regulations and codes of conduct, such as the Teaching and Examination Regulations.
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Rules and regulations
- Your rights and obligationsMultiple regulations describe your right and obligations as a student. For example, how much time teacher gets to grade your exam or how many courses you can take per semester.
- Teaching and Examination Regulations and other regulationsThe Teaching and Examination Regulations contain your rights and obligations. The Rules and Guidelines (Examination Regulations) describe the tasks and authorities of the Examinations Board.
- Students' Charter and Enrolment ProvisionsYou will find the Students' Charter or an Enrolment Provisions for the UvA on uva.nl.
Codes of conduct
- House rules and codes of conductOn uva.nl you can read more about the codes of conduct for a liveable and safe UvA environment.
- Codes of conduct for a liveable and safe UvA environment.On uva.nl you can read more about the codes of conduct for a liveable and safe UvA environment.
- Rules and regulations for educationFind rules and regulations related to teaching and education on uva.nl
- Code of Conduct International Student in Dutch Higher EducationThe Code of Conduct is a joint initiative of the Dutch government and higher educational institutions. The result is an instrument of self-regulation.
Responsible use
- AI tools and your studiesFind out how to use the generative AI (GenAI) responsibly in your studies and what the potential risks are.
- Plagiarism and fraud The UvA deals forcefully with plagiarism. Students who have committed serious fraud may have their enrolment terminated and be no longer allowed to finish their study programme.
- Taking photos and videos to share on social mediaOnly with consent! Read our guidelines around taking/sharing photos and videos of other people.
- Responsible use of ICT facilitiesAs a UvA student, you use many digital systems. Security is vital for you and others. Here's a summary of rules, tips and tools for working safely in digital environments.
- Alcohol consumptionHow can we make alcohol consumption less of a given? See what the UvA's doing to reduce excessive alcohol consumption and what you can do if you’re worried about your alcohol consumption.