University ranking. University of Amsterdam is one of the best universities of Netherlands. University of Amsterdam is among the oldest and the most prestigious universities of Netherlands. Every year the university manages to get into the top 5% of the best world universities. Its expertise lay in the fields of: «Arts and Humanities», «Engineering and Technology», «Life Sciences and Medicine», «Natural Science», «Social Sciences and Management», «Physics», «Computer Science», «Economics & Business». The university is one of the best when it comes to the quality of education, ranking in the top 100 in international rankings. According to surveys the university has a high standing among employers.
Application process and the cost of tuition. The applicant must provide the document of previous academic performance as well as the results of the examinations. The academic year is divided into semesters like in many other educational institutions of Netherlands. A year of bachelor studies will cost you around 9,228 USD. Doing your master’s studies at UvA is not cheap - a year of studies will cost you 13,841 USD. On the official website of the university (https://www.uva.nl/en/education/education.html) you can read more about the programs and associated tuition fees.
The composition of the university. University of Amsterdam is a big educational institution, attended by more than 26 thousand students. The admission committee accepts the applications from foreign citizens. Today, about the quarter of all students are foreigners. The academic staff includes more than 2700 teachers and professors. The academic staff mainly consists of foreign specialists The university offers its students and the academic staff to participate in the international exchange programs. You can find the university on Twitter, Youtube, Facebook, Linkedin, which might tell you more about the day to day life of UvA.
Infrastructure of UvA. The university has a functioning library.
Ranking | 65 2 |
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Universiteit van Amsterdam | |
Country | Netherlands |
City | Amsterdam |
Bachelor (foreigners) | 9,228 USD/year. Check the current price on the official website of the university |
Master (foreigners) | 13,841 USD/year. Check the current price on the official website of the university |
Bachelor (citizens) | 2,500 USD/year. Check the current price on the official website of the university |
Master (citizens) | 2,500 USD/year. Check the current price on the official website of the university |
Living expenses | $878 -1,681 USD/month |
Official Website | www.uva.nl |
Finance type | Nonprofit |
Organization type | Public |
Established | 1632 |
Abbreviation | UvA |
Teachers | 2,671 |
Students | 26,721 |
Foreigners | 30% |
Religion | None |
Academic calendar | Semesters |
Admission | Based on grades and examinations |
Gender limitation | No limits |
Campus type | Urban |
Exchange programs | Available |
Library | Available |
Motto Universitas Amstelodami |
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Accreditation • Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap, Nederland |
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Affiliations • European University Association (EUA) • League of European Research Universities (LERU) |
World ranking | 65 |
Country ranking | 2 |
Academic Reputation | 54 |
Employer Reputation | 80 |
Quality of teaching | 284 |
International Faculty | 208 |
International Students | 387 |
Citations per Faculty | 85 |
Ranking in world by sphere | |
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Arts and Humanities | 52 |
Engineering and Technology | 111 |
Life Sciences and Medicine | 32 |
Natural Science | 114 |
Social Sciences and Management | 45 |
Ranking in world by discipline | |
Physics | 101 |
Computer Science | 101 |
Economics & Business | 76 |
International rankings | |
UniPage World University Ranking | 65 |
QS World University Rankings | 55 |
ARWU Academic Ranking | 101 |
Expenses - USD/Month | Min. | Med. |
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Accommodation | 455 | 680 |
Food | 212 | 449 |
Transportation | 76 | 224 |
Communications and utilities | 80 | 102 |
Clothing | 30 | 113 |
Sports and leisure | 24 | 111 |
Total | 878 | 1,681 |
Accommodation in Amsterdam | USD/Month |
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Shared room outside of centre | 460 |
Shared room in city centre | 687 |
1 bedroom apartment outside of centre | 861 |
1 bedroom apartment in city centre | 1,157 |
Russian | Амстердамский университет |
Arabic | جامعة أمستردام |
German | Universität von Amsterdam |
Spanish | Universidad de Ámsterdam |
French | Université d'Amsterdam |
Japanese | アムステルダム大学 |
Korean | 암스테르담대학 |
Portuguese | Universidade de Amsterdão |
Chinese | 阿姆斯特丹大学 |
nl | Universiteit van Amsterdam |