Pre-Master's programme

A Pre-Master's programme prepares you for your Master's programme. The programme you follow is often customised: it is tailored to your needs. Below you will find all the practical information you need to successfully complete your Pre-Master's programme at the Faculty of Humanities.

Programme

In addition to a conditional admission decision, you have been given an individual course programme. You will attend courses with Bachelor's students. You do not have to register for the courses yourself. For course descriptions (including study materials), please consult the course catalogue. Does your programme inlcude writing a thesis? Please check the website of your Bachelor's programme for more information. 

    Digital student card, MyUU App, Solis ID and email

    All students enrolled at UU receive a digital student card. The card can be found in the MyUU app. The MyUU app has everything in one place: your timetable, grades and your student card. You log in with your Solis-id.

    All students send and receive email via Solis-mail. You received your email address on your private email address when you registered. Read more about Solis-mail under IT facilities (> University mail).

    Guidance and development

    If you have questions about your study planning and progress, you can contact the Study Advisor. Also consult the study advisor in case of personal problems or if something happens that affects your study progress. If you have course-related questions, please contact your lecturer.

      • Pre-master support

        Have you just started a Pre-Master and completed a HBO or WO Bachelor before this? Then register for the Pre-Master kick-start!

      • Skills Lab

        Skills Lab offers you an overview of training courses, workshops and coaching on writing, studying and other academic skills.

      Studying with a disability

      Utrecht University wants to ensure that all students feel welcome and receive the support they need to make the most of their studies. If you have any questions about studying with a disability, or applying for adjustments or accommodations, feel free to contact your study advisor. It is important get in touch as soon as possible, to ensure that there is enough time to make the necessary arrangements, so you can use the facilities right from study period 1. 

      Studying in Utrecht

      Connect with your fellow students

      For socialising and study-related activities, join the study association. Check the website of the Bachelor's programme where you take courses for more information.

      Are you a first-generation student?

      University Pioneers is a Utrecht University community aimed at students who are among the first in their families to enter higher education.

      Read more about University Pioneers

      Humanities@Socials

      Keep a close eye on your UU mail address: every month we will send you our newsletter hUUmannews full of useful information and fun events. Would you like to get a glimpse behind the scenes of what is happening at our faculty? Then follow us on Instagram @HumanitiesUU.

      Completing your Pre-Master's programme

      If you have fulfilled the requirements for your Pre-Master's programme, contact the Humanities Teaching Administration Office at onderwijssecretariaat.GW@uu.nl.

        Questions?

        If you have questions about course registration, or fees and payment for contractors, please contact the Student Information Desk Humanities.

        For questions about re-enrolment for the Pre-Master, study financing, deregistration and the costs and payment for Pre-Master's students, please contact Student Services.