University of Amsterdam

Overview

The University of Amsterdam (UvA) is a public research university in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

History

The university traces its history to the Athenaeum Illustre, founded in 1632.

Programs

Its faculties cover humanities, social and behavioural sciences, economics and business, science, law, medicine and dentistry, with broad undergraduate, graduate and doctoral education.

Tuition

Tuition and mandatory fees depend on the program, study level, residency or citizenship status, and academic year. Applicants should use the university’s official current tuition or cost-of-attendance page for the exact amount.

Admission

Admission requirements vary by program and applicant category. Applicants should check the university’s official admissions pages for prerequisites, language requirements, documents and current deadlines.