Exam training

Need help with studying for your exam? Book your training on TentamenTrainingen.nl!

Do you already get stressed at the mere mention of upcoming exams? And could you probably use some help? Don’t worry! The teachers of TentamenTrainingen.nl make sure that you’re optimally prepared. Together with our teachers, you can discuss the most difficult topics and you will practice with real exam questions.

But that’s not all! As a member of Alcmaeon, you will always receive a 20% discount on your training. If you don’t get a sufficient mark on your exam after the training, you will get your money back with the unique ‘don’t pass don’t pay’- guarantee. 

Book now with a 20% Alcmaeon-discount! 

Summaries

Through Alcmaeon, you can get a discount on the summaries on JoHo. For only 15 euros per year, you will have online access to summaries or you can normally pick them up at our office (Langeveld building E1.42). Currently you can only pick them up at the store due to Corona.

• JoHo summaries and study guidance are meant to increase your success rate for exams in a sustainable and cheap way that best suits you.
• A JoHo grants a clearer view of main- and side topics of your mandatory exam material, helps you study more effectively, causes better test results and helps you after your studies with retaining and refreshing your knowledge.
• If you make use of multiple different JoHo’s, you will almost always pass your exam.
• JoHo’s are accessible online on your laptop or tablet, or you may pick them up at the JoHo support centre.
• All English summaries are also available to students in countries with limited access to school books and materials.

View the full catalogue of JoHo summaries or come over to the JoHo support centre in Utrecht. You can sign up here for a JOHO membership. 

Guidance and advice

Despite the fact that Psychology is a very independent study program, you are not on your own. Your tutor, student mentor and study advisor are always there for you to help you with questions about your education or personal situation.

You can read more about this here:

https://students.uu.nl/fsw/psychologie/praktische-zaken/begeleiding-en-advies

Preparation for the employment market

Alcmaeon offers various activities that are focused on preparing you for the employment market. Are you looking for more information? Check out the web page of Career Services (see link below) for more information!

https://students.uu.nl/fsw/psychologie/career-services 

Study tips

Do you have difficulty with planning, reading comprehension or understanding lectures? Then check out the website of Utrecht University for study tips!

https://students.uu.nl/en/practical-information/advising-and-counselling/study-tips

Are these tips not sufficient and would you rather receive (personal) guidance in developing your academic skills? Check out the SkillsLab website to follow a training or course:

https://students.uu.nl/en/student-life/workshops-skills-lab