Where do our graduates work? 

The skills and knowledge gained during this track equip you for diverse roles in any organisation. Our alumni flourish in various jobs, including external or internal HR consultancy on topics such as: 

• Recruitment 
• Personnel selection and assessment 
• Talent management 
• Job evaluations 
• Remuneration structures 
• Performance management 
• Motivating and retaining employees  
• HR employee   
• Learning & Development officer  
• Specialist Recruitment & Selection consultant  
• Coach or Career counsellor  
• HR-policy advisor  
• HR and/or Career management researcher 

Certificates and registration  

After finishing this Master’s, you can use your knowledge and skills to tackle key issues in human resources and career management. If you also have a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, this track entitles you to A&O NIP registration and allows you to obtain the BAPD certificate (Basisaantekening Psychodiagnostiek; NIP).

Please note that in the Netherlands, proficiency in Dutch is typically required for most BAPD internships and positions within companies. 

UvA Student Careers Centre

The Student Careers Centre is there to help with your career development. You can contact them to discuss your options, ambitions and doubts at any time during your studies.

Your diploma is not a farewell

After graduating, you don't have to say goodbye to the University of Amsterdam! We are happy to help you develop your career. You can join the young alumni programme, which will assist you in mapping out your career. And as an alumnus, you can also still use the Student Careers Centre.