Welcome to the University of Amsterdam

Welcome to the University of Amsterdam

The University of Amsterdam (UvA) has its foundations in the seventeenth century. In 1632, amid the Dutch Golden Age, the Athenaeum Illustre was established in Amsterdam to prepare students in trade and theory.

We right now offer one of the broadest determinations of English-showed programs in the Netherlands, and more than 100 of our lord's projects are directed in English. The instructing and research action at the UvA is completed in seven resources: Humanities, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Economics and Business, Law, Science, Medicine and Dentistry, with projects for all intents and purposes in all fields.

High scholarly principles

The UvA tries to brilliance in the instructing and research field, and we constantly keep up a decent act in all college characterizations perceived internationally, both for the diverse universities and for explicit orders (THE, QS, Shanghai and CHE). We are additionally individuals from a few systems of compelling examination universities, for example, the League of European Research Universities (LERU) and Universitas 21, a gathering of 27 worldwide research universities. These relationship of driving foundations in the field of research, including Oxford and Cambridge, share the qualities ??of excellent instructing inside an internationally focused research condition.

Amsterdam

With a populace of more than one million occupants, including the encompassing territory, Amsterdam is the biggest city in the nation and furthermore its money related, social and imaginative focus. Something that makes it so alluring is the stamped complexity between the air of the seventeenth century and the inventive and dynamic soul of its kin. Amsterdam, popular for its noteworthy structures and waterways, is a multifaceted city that mirrors a surge of learning, trade, imagination and advancement. The tolerant air and the open mind-set of its occupants comprise an alluring domain for researchers, agents and specialists, who regularly team up with one another. It is this dynamic and rousing condition that pulls in students to the city.

A top notch area

Amsterdam is very much associated with movement inside Europe and has magnificent connections with the remainder of the world. The city has been a social and business junction since days of yore, giving students access to a significant number of the aesthetic choices, social and diversion exercises offered by a capital city.

Personal satisfaction (10 reasons to study in Netherlands) 

The city of Amsterdam was ranked eleventh out of 200 urban communities overall as per Mercer's 'Personal satisfaction Survey' of 2013. In the skillet European 'International Student Barometer', 94% of students of the UvA confirmed that they were happy with security, and 91% asserted that Amsterdam "is the spot to be".

The city is our grounds

In excess of a confined grounds, the UvA has both new and old structures composed into four gatherings all through the city. Classes are instructed in pleasant old structures neglecting the waterways or in cutting edge research centers. A large portion of expressions of the human experience and sociologies programs are offered in the urban focus or in the prompt region, while logical projects are instructed in best in class offices at the Amsterdam Science Park.

Reasonable help

The UvA right now has in excess of 3000 international students from in excess of 100 unique nations, so it very well may be said that our study halls are really international. We offer a wide scope of commonsense help to our new remote students, for instance with regards to processing visas and home allows or discovering settlement. The resources have counselors who can assist you with the issues of day by day life.

We have various offices that will enable you to take advantage of your stay here. These incorporate the Student Services Office (SSD), libraries, present day study focuses, college specialists, dental specialists and guides, sports and social offices.

Admission and English requirements

Degrees: no less than one endorsement of preliminary education comparable to preliminary education for the University of the Netherlands (VWO), including important subjects (Study in the Netherlands)

Bosses: somewhere around a bachelor's degree in a field significant to the ideal graduate degree.

Extra requirements for both undergrad and ace's projects differ on a case-by-case premise, and incorporate a letter of reasons, letters of proposal, composed scholarly work, extra evaluation scores (GMAT, GRE), and an educational modules vitae.

For every international program it is necessitated that students who are not local English speakers have finished an English language affirmation test. Competency scores in the English language are accepted for the accompanying tests:

TOEFL, IELTS and Cambridge International Examination.

Not all divisions or projects acknowledge these test scores. To get more data about the requirements of the English language for every one of the projects, check the data of the projects in:

Scholarship openings

The objective of the UvA is to draw in the most splendid students on the planet. For this reason, we have made two scholarship programs explicitly intended to offer gifted and inspired students from outside the EU/EEA the chance to study in our organization.

Amsterdam Excellence Scholarship (AES): in 2014 the new and renowned AES program was propelled, gone for astoundingly capable experts from outside Europe. The AES scholarship is a full scholarship for a scholastic year with the likelihood of extending it to a second year. The determination is made dependent on greatness, aspiration and significance for the future vocation of an understudy.

Amsterdam Merit Scholarship (AMS): the Amsterdam Merit Scholarship scholarships are expected for great students from outside the European Economic Area. AMS scholarships are normally incomplete (aside from the recipients of the science scholarship), and are granted by the staff or graduate school. Students are chosen dependent on their past scholarly outcomes.

Different scholarships

Notwithstanding the scholarships referenced above, on the Study in Holland site you can discover data on other budgetary guides to study in the Netherlands.(top 50 universities in Netherlands)