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63 Short courses in Social Sciences in Netherlands

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.

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.

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.

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.

New Venture Creation in the Amsterdam Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
In this New Venture Creation in the Amsterdam Entrepreneurial Ecosystem summer school from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam you will learn more about how to start your own business with an international team.

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.

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).

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.

Football Behaviour Management
With this Football Behaviour Management course at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam you learn five sciences that help you accomplish that!

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.

International Development - Global Trends via Local Cases Perspectives
The International Development - Global Trends via Local Cases Perspectives course at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam offers a comprehensive understanding of international development in various development domains. Students will emerge with new knowledge and skills for critical reflection and analysis within the field of international and global development practices.
Electric Cars - Introduction
Electric vehicles are the future of transportation. Electric mobility has become an essential part of the energy transition, and will imply significant changes for vehicle manufacturers, governments, companies and individuals. The Electric Cars - Introduction programme is offered by the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft).
Social Science and Counselling Skills
This fascinating study of human behaviour renowned for its success in bringing awareness & understanding of the social sciences and intercultural communication to many professions. This Social Science and Counselling Skills course is offered by The International ARLT Foundation.
Dutch for Foreigners
In University of Amsterdam's Intensive Dutch for Foreigners Course you can either start at Absolute beginners level (0-A1) or at Beginners level (A1-A2).
Forensic Psychology
Maastricht University - Center for European Studies' Forensic Psychology programme gives you the opportunity to learn the applications of psychology associated with the legal system along with issues and problems that arise when psychology is applied.
Feeding the billions - Challenges and Innovation in Food and Water Security
In this Feeding the billions - Challenges and Innovation in Food and Water Security course from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam you will examine a range of approaches towards food and water security, from food systems to international policy agreements to community-based activities.
Intercultural Competence for students
Businesses know that productivity depends on a work force that is socially and emotionally competent. If you want to become successful in a diverse world, a large part of that success will depend on your ability to communicate and negotiate among diverse cultures, University of Groningen's Intercultural Competence for students will help you with that.
Migration and Integration - Refugees, Rights and Realities
University of Amsterdam offers the Migration and Integration - Refugees, Rights and Realities programme.
Evidence-Based Policy Research Methods
Policymaking is a complicated business. Decisions have to be made quickly or secretly, based on limited knowledge or expertise, while covering wide briefs and remaining in force for a number of years. The stakes are high, so preparation is essential. The Evidence-Based Policy Research Methods programme is offered at the Maastricht University.
Economic Principles and Concepts for the Veterinary Sciences
The aim of this Economic Principles and Concepts for the Veterinary Sciences course from Utrecht University, which is intended for participants with an interest in the field of animal health economics, is to provide you with the basic economic principles and concepts that underlie decision-making about animal health problems.