University of Humanistic Studies

The University of Humanistic Studies researches and teaches contemporary themes such as social justice, sustainability and meaning.

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About University of Humanistic Studies

The University of Humanistic Studies is an institution inspired by humanism that researches and teaches contemporary themes such as social justice, sustainability and the search for meaning. It combines knowledge from the social sciences and humanities and works through research, dialogue and connection with its community.

Its English pages list a PhD Graduate School, exchange programmes, and a Master's programme in Social Work and Social Justice, alongside news articles and academic events such as conferences and lectures.

Key features

  • Research on social justice, sustainability and search for meaning
  • Study combining social sciences and humanities perspectives
  • PhD study through the Graduate School
  • Exchange programmes for exchange students
  • Master's programme in Social Work and Social Justice
  • News articles and listings for conferences and lectures
Best for: Students interested in humanism-based study of social justice, sustainability and meaning, including prospective PhD and exchange students.
Good for
  • Focus on social justice, sustainability and meaning
  • Interdisciplinary approach using social sciences and humanities
  • Community-engaged work through research, dialogue and connection

University of Humanistic Studies at a glance

Official website
uvh.nl/english/home
Type
Institution
Platforms
Web
Language
English
Country
NL
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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What does the university research and teach?
Contemporary themes such as social justice, sustainability and the search for meaning, informed by humanism.
Which English-language study options are listed?
A PhD Graduate School, exchange programmes, and a Master's programme in Social Work and Social Justice.
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