Starters Information
A warm welcome to the School of Applied Psychology and IHRM. On this page you will find more information about the introduction and the start of your programme International Human Resource Management. Keep an eye out for the latest information, it may change.
Classes will start on Monday 31 August 2026. Your schedule will be available online at Xedule in August. Please check all schedules, so you will have an idea about subjects and times on the first days of your study. You will receive detailed information upon arrival at Saxion University and online.
Class times & holidays
Curious about Saxion's course schedules and holidays? Check them here!
On MySaxion.nl you will find all the tools you need for your studies at Saxion. You can find the following on MySaxion:
- Your timetable and changes to your timetable;
- Information about exams;
- Your most recent e-mails, grades and Bison and Brightspace announcements;
- Who’s who: easily search for a lecturer or fellow student;
- Information about your degree programme and Saxion's facilities;
- Urgent notices and news
Do you want to learn more about MySaxion? View the MySaxion video.
MySaxion Student App
Thanks to the new MySaxion Student App, you can now check your phone at any moment to see your current timetable and exam timetable. If a timetable changes, then you will receive a notification. Read on to see how to install the app and what you can expect of it.
This is the first step towards offering you a smartphone app that has all the information you could need during your studies. Download the app, available in the store now!
Studiewinkel.nl
You can order your textbooks for your studies at Saxion at Studiewinkel.nl. Order your entire booklist or easily buy individual books with a 5% student discount.
The booklist can be found via the link above or by using the steps below on the website of Studiewinkel.nl (in Dutch).
- Select Saxion in the search bar
- Then select the location of your course
- Select your study programme
- View the booklist
Of course you are free to order your textbooks through other channels and suppliers. Some books are also available second hand. Please make sure you order the correct version/ edition.
INTRO is coming up and you don't want to miss it! 💚 This is your first week at Saxion and your introduction to your study programme, fellow students and student city. 25 & 26 August, you will go out with your study programme for an unforgettable start to your studies! Curious about your INTRO programme? 📅 You can find it in the INTRO-app.
On Monday 31 August 2026, your IHRM programme begins with the mandatory and free course introduction of the IHRM programme.
During the morning, you will meet your classmates and study coach, receive your timetable, and be given all the information you need to get off to a great start. You will also take part in a fun and interactive programme designed to help you get to know your fellow students. You will receive an email shortly containing the full programme.
In addition, you have the opportunity to join the Saxion-wide INTRO on Tuesday afternoon, 25 August, and Wednesday, 26 August. Participation in the INTRO is optional and subject to a fee. For IHRM students, this event is organised by the student association SV Humanity, in collaboration with the HRM (Dutch language) programme. Please note that the INTRO is a separate event from the course introduction of the IHRM programme. We look forward to meeting you!
Questions? We're happy to help!
Contact the School of Applied Psychology & HRM (AMA) via [email protected] or call +31 (0)88 019 9170. We’re here to support you and answer any questions you may have.
For further general information related to studying at Saxion you may navigate to: Studying in the Netherlands.