Support, Wellbeing and Advice

Various support staff are available at Utrecht University to help you with any questions, support or tailored advice related to your degree that you may need during your studies.

Programme-specific questions

Within your programme you may turn to the following people for advise:

  • Programme Coordinator: this is your first contact within the Master’s programme for questions related to the programme's contents. 
  • Tutor:  for questions relating to the contents of the programme. 
  • Study Advisor: for complex questions or problems relating to study choices, planning and progress.
  • International Office: for questions regarding enrollment in extra courses abroad.
  • Career Officer: for information about your career, future possibilities as well as relevant workshops and help with job applications.
  • Student Information Desk Humanities: for more practical questions related to your programme.

Support with personal problems

The UU offers all kinds of support in the field of wellbeing:

  • Events

    • Workshop Autonomie Duurzaam Eigen Maken (Dutch)

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      In the five sessions of ‘Autonomie Duurzaam Eigen Maken’, you will learn how to develop a stance of your own in a sustainable and lasting way. This workshop is open and free for all UU students.
    • Workshop Developing Resilience (Dutch)

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      During the two sessions of the workshop Developing Resilience, you will learn how to build your own form of resilience. This workshop is free and accesible for all UU students.
    • Faal Festival 2023

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      On Friday 2 June, the Faal Festival will take place in the evening at TivoliVredenburg. Read more information here!
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Questions not related to your study programme

In some cases you may want to consult someone who is not related to your specific study programme. For example, if you fall behind due to extenuating circumstances or mental health issues, and it is not possible to correct this through an adjustment in your programme. If this is the case, you may use the contacts mentioned below.

We have put together some study tips and useful links and offer a number of workshops which can help you to improve your study skills.