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261 Short courses in Netherlands

Leading Strategy
This programme takes a practical approach to strategic leadership. Participants explore how strategy is developed, tested, and implemented inside real organizations. The programme combines analytical frameworks with real executive experience to demonstrate how strategic thinking becomes embedded in day-to-day leadership decisions.

Personal Leadership Skills
The Personal Leadership Skills course from Maastricht School of Management s flexible in its setup and can be adapted to the specific needs and input of the participants during the course.

Change Management
This Change Management program at Maastricht School of Management will help you to understand the rationale and objectives of organizational change and how to communicate these to the stakeholders involved.

Project Management
Project Management at Maastricht School of Management enables you to develop the skills, knowledge and essential techniques for successful, cost-effective management of both large- and small-scale projects. The interactive and practical program will train you to become an effective project and people manager.

Hybrid Warfare and Peacebuilding in Countries Influenced by the Soviet Legacy
The Hybrid Warfare and Peacebuilding in Countries Influenced by the Soviet Legacy course from VU Amsterdam Summer School provides students with a comprehensive understanding of political, social, and military conflicts in states influenced by the Soviet legacy, including former Soviet republics and states of the former Warsaw Treaty Organization.

Introduction to Leadership and Organisational Behaviour - A Global Perspective
The Introduction to Leadership and Organisational Behaviour - A Global Perspective course from VU Amsterdam Summer School is designed to equip students with a solid foundation in leadership and organisational behaviour (OB).

Governing Climate Change - Theory and Practice
This Governing Climate Change - Theory and Practice course from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam will examine different approaches for coping with climate change: international agreements, market-based solutions, civil-society and corporate actions.

International Criminal Justice
This International Criminal Justice course from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam aims to introduce students to the complex nature of international crimes, its perpetrators and the reaction of the international community.

Clinical Neuroanatomy
The Clinical Neuroanatomy programme from VU Amsterdam Summer School offers an in-depth exploration of the structure and function of the central nervous system, with strong emphasis on clinical relevance.

Human AI
This Human AI course at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam invites you to connect your findings with those of your peers and collaborate on research-based projects.

Critical Learning in the Age of AI
Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) is transforming how you read, write, and learn. In this intensive two-week course, you explore how tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini shape your academic practice while challenging ideas of understanding, authorship, and integrity. Critical Learning in the Age of AI is offered at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.

Data Analysis in R
This Data Analysis in R course from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is highly intensive as it focuses both on interpreting statistics while also learning to program in R.

Introduction to Anti-Money Laundering Law and Compliance
The Introduction to Anti-Money Laundering Law and Compliance course from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam delves into the multifaceted nature of AML compliance, emphasizing its impact on designated non-financial businesses and professions (DNFBPs).

Water Politics and Governance
The Water Politics and Governance course from VU Amsterdam Summer School builds knowledge on the governance of freshwater resources with emphasis on the institutional, political and organisational dimensions.

Statistical Methods for Causal Inference
This Statistical Methods for Causal Inference course from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam provides a hands-on introduction to statistical methods for causal inference.

Leadership in the Age of Gen AI
Leadership in the Age of Gen AI from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam equips participants with cutting-edge skills to contribute to the knowledge and understanding of AI.

Circular Economy and the City - Theory and Practice
The Circular Economy and the City - Theory and Practice course from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam will teach you why the Circular Economy is vital, what it is, how it tackles social and ecological problems, and why urban transformations contribute to a circular economy.

Legal Constructions of Race in the Netherlands
The Legal Constructions of Race in the Netherlands course from VU Amsterdam Summer School aims to remedy that difficulty. Using the Netherlands as a case study, it provides historical context and concrete examples of how ‘race’ has functioned as a legal concept throughout history and how laws regulating race have adapted to the postcolonial, some say even post-racial world.

Dealing with Your Feelings - The Art and Science of Emotion Regulation
The Dealing with Your Feelings - The Art and Science of Emotion Regulation course from VU Amsterdam Summer School offers the latest scientific insights into how people can manage their emotions.

Credibility and Rigour in Management Research
The Credibility and Rigour in Management Research course from VU Amsterdam Summer School is tailored for advanced master’s, PhDs, and early-career scholars across all management disciplines (e.g., strategy, entrepreneurship, leadership).