Amsterdam, North Holland, Metropolitan Region Amsterdam, Netherlands
Population
1,189,200
Students
22,000
International %
25.6
Campuses
Description:
The University of Amsterdam (UvA) is a modern university with a rich history, providing a high-quality education in inspiring surroundings. The University is a world-class centre for research and teaching, and is committed to helping students think in an original, independent and academic way. The University was founded in 1632 and it is the largest university in the Netherlands. The University of Amsterdam also ranked 62nd in the world and 19th in Europe in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2019. It is a member of Universitas 21 and LERU - a network of leading research universities. It gives attractive post-study work opportunities to stay on in the Netherlands and find a job after graduating.
OnCampus Amsterdam provides pathways leading to guaranteed progression to the University of Amsterdam on successful completion of the Foundation program.