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VU Student Assistantships (Student-Assistenten)

Paid academic teaching positions for master's and advanced bachelor's students, leading exercise sessions, grading code submissions, and mentoring junior scholars.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Enrolled student at VU Amsterdam with excellent marks in target subjects.
English language proficiency
English communication competency.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required.
Thesis / Research statement
Course completion with high grade.
Recommendation letters
Lecturer endorsement.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Contractual salary: €15.50 to €18.20 per hour for tutorial teaching and laboratory exercise grading
Application fee
Free internal application via department portal
Tuition / joining costs
Provides supplemental income during Master's study.

Dates and verification

Application deadline
April 15, 2027 (Semester 1 student assistant teaching allocations)
Last source review
2026-10-14

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam documentation reviewed 2026-10-14. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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