Research University (WO)#2 in Netherlands
University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam
English & Dutch
About
The University of Amsterdam (UvA), founded in 1632, is one of Europe's largest research universities with over 35,000 students. Located in the vibrant heart of Amsterdam, it's renowned for social sciences, humanities, and business programs. Ranked #53 worldwide and known for its progressive academic culture.
Research UniversityTop 100AmsterdamSocial SciencesInternational
Admission Requirements
General Requirements
Secondary school diploma equivalent to Dutch VWO
English Proficiency
IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL 92+
Required Documents
- diploma
- transcript
- cv
- motivation letter
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Located in world-famous Amsterdam - endless opportunities
- Excellent reputation in social sciences and humanities
- Highly international and diverse community
- Strong career prospects in Amsterdam business hub
Cons
- High cost of living in Amsterdam
- Severe housing crisis - finding accommodation very difficult
- Large classes in popular programs
- Can feel overwhelming for some students
Programs
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