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Study advisers

If you have questions about your study planning, have doubts about your study choice or have suffered a study delay due to illness or personal circumstances, you can visit the study adviser.

Schedule an appointment via the online service

  • If you don’t have a student number, please fill in 0000.
  • In the comment box  give a short description of the topic you would like to discuss (i.e. study delay, personal circumstances, study planning, doubts about study choice, exam regulations etc).
  • If you are unable to make an appointment online, contact the Education Desk for help.

Make an appointment directly

For which types of issues can you contact the study adviser?

  • European Studies, History and Religious Studies

    Sill Bruijn and Yvonne Saal

    The walk-in-hour on Wednesday 26 June is cancelled.

    • Bushuis/Oost-Indisch Huis, Kloveniersburgwal 48, 1012 CX Amsterdam
    • Room E T.16B (Sill Bruijn) and E T.17 (Yvonne Saal)
      Please note: these rooms cannot be reached by lift; if you have difficulty walking or use a wheelchair, please send us an e-mail so we can arrange a different location.
    • E: studieadviseur-europesestudies-fgw@uva.nl (European Studies)
      or studieadviseur-geschiedenis-fgw@uva.nl (History)
      or studieadviseur-religiewetenschappen-fgw@uva.nl (Religious Studies)
    • Walk-in hours Sill Bruijn: Monday from 15:00 to 16:00
    • Walk-in hours Yvonne Saal: Tuesday from 10:00 to 11:00, Wednesday from 14:00 to 15:00, Thursday from 11:00 to 12:00
    • By appointment: you can schedule an appointment via the online service (see above).
  • Middle-Eastern Studies

    Alex van Eenennaam

    • Available on Mondays in Bushuis/Oost-Indisch Huis, Kloveniersburgwal 48, 1012 CX Amsterdam, room E T.17B
      Please note: this room is not accessible by elevator. If you have mobility problems or are wheelchair-dependent, please contact us via email for another location.
    • Available on Wednesdays in the P.C. Hoofthuis, Spuistraat 134, 1012 VB Amsterdam, room 5.46
    • E: studieadviseur-mos-fgw@uva.nl
      Walk-in hours: Monday from 15:00 to 16:00 uur (Bushuis, room E T.17)
    • By appointment: you can schedule an appointment via the online service (see above).
  • Linguistics, all Modern languages and BA Literary and Cultural Analysis

    Marije Zeeman

    Please note: the walk-in hour on Monday 24 June will be cancelled.

    • P.C. Hoofthuis, Spuistraat 134, 1012 VB Amsterdam
    • Room 5.46
    • E: studieadviseur-tlk-fgw@uva.nl
    • Walk-in-hours: Monday from13:00 to 14:00 and Friday from 10:00 to 11:30.
      Please come as early as possible to avoid long waiting time.​
    • By appointment: you can schedule an appointment via the online service (see above).

    For all Modern languages and BA Literary and Cultural Analysis you can also schedule an appointment with:

    Daphne van den Berch van Heemstede

    • P.C. Hoofthuis, Spuistraat 134, 1012 VB Amsterdam
    • room 5.45
    • E: studieadviseur-tlk-fgw@uva.nl
    • By appointment (Tuesday and Friday): you can schedule an appointment via the online service (see above).
  • Philosophy

    Joost Molenaar

    Please note: Joost Molenaar is on holiday from 17 to 25 June. The walk-in hours in this period will be cancelled.

    • Oude Turfmarkt 141-143, 1012 GC Amsterdam
    • Building 145, room 2.15
    • E:  studieadviseur-filosofie-fgw@uva.nl
    • Walk-in hours: Wednesday from 10:00 to 12:00
    • By appointment: you can schedule an appointment via the online service (see above).
  • Dutch Language and Culture

    Joost Molenaar

    Please note: Joost Molenaar is on holiday from 17 to 25 June. The walk-in hours in this period will be cancelled.

    • P.C. Hoofthuis, Spuistraat 134, 1012 VB Amsterdam
    • Room 5.45
    • E:  studieadviseur-nrl-fgw@uva.nl
    • Walk-in-hours: Thursday from 10:00 to 12:00
    • By appointment: you can schedule an appointment via the online service (see above).