Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Communication and Information Studies

University bachelor's degree, full-time

this
programme
nationwide
average this study
(5 programmes)

Student satisfaction

Distribution of ratings from 1 (very dissatisfied) to 5 (very satisfied) in 2025

this programme
Amsterdam
3.7 average
0% 1
4% 2
26% 3
68% 4
1% 5
69 respondents
Nationwide average (5 programmes)

3.8 average
0% 1
3% 2
21% 3
70% 4
6% 5
358 respondents

Number of first-year students

Starting the academic year in September 2024 - 2025

this programme
Amsterdam

74

Nationwide average (5 programmes)

94

Advancement to second year

Of this programme

this programme
Amsterdam

68%

Nationwide average (5 programmes)

62%

Degree obtained within 4 years

The percentage of students who enrolled in this programme and within the stated time:

Amsterdam
59%

4%

37%

Nationwide
54%

12%

34%

Have obtained a diploma from this course
Have obtained a diploma from another university bachelor or master study program
Didn't get a degree

Follow-up education

Graduates who pursue further higher education in the Netherlands

this programme
Amsterdam

59%

Nationwide average (5 programmes)

73%

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After graduation

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