Human Movement Sciences

Why study at VU University Amsterdam?

Small scale
As a student of Human Movement Sciences, you join a select department that values personal attention. A natural environment for inspiring interactions with lecturers and researchers. The active students’ club further enhances the warm and welcoming social climate. 
  
40 Years of experience
For almost 40 years, students and staff of the Faculty of Human Movement Sciences have studied various aspects of human movement. Groundbreaking results include the ‘clap skate’, which caused a revolution in the world of speed skating. During your research internship, you can play an active role in developing cutting-edge innovations like these.  

Move across borders
If you wish, you may incorporate an educational stay abroad in your programme. The Faculty of Human Movement Sciences has a vast international network, and participates in several international exchange programmes. You also have the opportunity to take individual modules at other departments and universities in the Netherlands.