The University of Amsterdam is a Founded in 1632,publically owned university. It was established by the municipal authorities of the city under the name Athenaeum Illustre. Between 1917 and 1931 student numbers increased from 1100 to 2500. After WWII the UvA soon became the Netherlands’ largest university, with 7100 students in the academic year 1950-1951. Today, it is amongst the best universities for research. It also has memberships of renowned organizations such as EUA, UNICA, Universitas 21, and LERU.
Situated in Amsterdam, the capital city of Netherlands, the university conducts teaching and research activities on 4 campuses. The main campus is situated in central Amsterdam and includes the central library and academic buildings of humanities faculty. The university library has more than four million volumes of books that are used for learning and teaching. The second campus is at Science Park situated in east Amsterdam. This campus is home to the best research institutes, a science faculty, a University College, and over 120 companies. The UMC campus in Bijlmermeer houses a research hospital, Faculty of Medicine, and Academic Medical Center. Roeterseiland Campus includes the CREA block and academic buildings of three faculties.
University at a glance
| Total International Students | 5,000 |
| UG/PG Course Ratio | 1 : 12.5 |
| Faculty/Student Ratio | 1 : 14.0 |
| No.of Campuses | 1 |
Fees
| Courses | Duration | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
| MBA(1 Course) | 12 Months | Euro 35,900 |
| BSc(1 Course) | 3 Years | Euro 8,360 |
| BBA(2 Courses) | 3 Years | Euro 9,280 – 9,285 |
| MS(8 Courses) | 12 – 24 Months | Euro 14,630 – 21,010 |
| MIM(4 Courses) | 1 Year | Euro 14,950 – 26,900 |
| Other Courses(4 Courses) | 1 – 3 Years | Euro 8,360 – 14,740 |
Entry Criteria
| Courses | Exams |
| MBA(1 Course) | GMAT : Accepted GRE : Accepted IELTS : 7 & Above |
| BSc(1 Course) | IELTS : 6.5 & Above TOEFL : 92 & Above |
| BBA(2 Courses) | IELTS : 6.5 & Above TOEFL : 92 & Above |
| MS(8 Courses) | IELTS : 6.5-7 TOEFL : 92-98 |
| MIM(4 Courses) | GRE : Accepted IELTS : 6.5-7 TOEFL : 92-100 |
| Other Courses(4 Courses) | IELTS : 6.5-7 TOEFL : 92-100 |
Admission Requirements
| Documents | SOP : Not required LOR : Needed for few courses Essays : Not required CV : Needed for all courses Additional documents : Required |
| Application fees | Euro 100 |
| Type of deadline | Depends on course |
Off campus accommodation
Available
Details for off-campus
- Accommodation option includes rooms for rent, apartments with 1, 2 & 3 Room Apartments, or studios
- The average monthly rent ranges from €600 – €800
- Facilities include High-speed Internet, TV, Telephone, cable & wireless connection, Modern & Full equipped kitchen etc.
Link for off-campus housing: https://erasmusu.com/en/erasmus-amsterdam/room-for-rent-student
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