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Development opportunities

• Career guidance and coaching

  On this page you can find all the information on career guidance and coaching for employees. 

• Training courses for scientific staff, PhD students and postdocs

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  • 1-5 years experience 
  • 5+ years experience
  • Mentoring programme for talented scientists (registration by nomination)
  • (for postdocs)
  • (for postdocs)

• Training courses for supervisors of PhD students

  • 1-5 years experience 
  • 5+ years experience
  • Inspired Supervision
  • Building strong teams in research for senior researchers
  • Leadership Coaching

  All supervisors of PhD students working at VU Amsterdam are obliged to follow the basic training course Supervising PhD candidates. This also applies to experienced supervisors, unless they receive permission from the dean to follow a customised trajectory. In the , you will find more information on which training is the best match.

• Training courses for employees in operations (support and administrative staff)

  • Mentoring programme for talented professionals in operations (registration by nomination) 

• Training courses for employees in education

  • The VU Centre for Teaching & Learning (CTL) is the central expertise centre for sharing knowledge, ideas and experiences about educational development at VU Amsterdam. With our programmes, tools, events, coaching and advice, we’re working together on your personal and professional growth.
    
  • Het LLO-Office supports faculties in the development and marketing of educational programmes under the  VU for Professionals brand. 

• Training courses for managers

  • Peer consultation for managers 
  • (in Dutch)
  • Divers talent in academic teams
  • (in Dutch)
  • Workshop TeamUp

  For more information about leadership at VU you can take a look at the page Leadership.

• Language training courses

  • VU-NT2
  • Academic Language Programme

• Training courses for impact

  • IXA-GO

• VU E-learning

  • GoodHabitz