Program Details
Semester in Amsterdam offers students two possibilities. You can choose from over 300 English taught undergraduate courses which are part of regular academic programmes, where courses from different disciplines can be combined. Or you can select a complet
- Location:
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Program Type:
- Study Abroad
- Degree Level:
- Undergraduate
- Term:
- Academic Year, Fall Semester, Spring Semester
Program Overview
- Program Description:
- The Semester in Amsterdam programme welcomes students from all years of undergraduate study. Students can spend either one semester or a full year abroad and are directly enrolled at VU University Amsterdam. We warmly welcome individual applicants, or groups of students from partner institutions or via study abroad providers.
Semester in Amsterdam offers students two possibilities. You can choose from over 300 English taught undergraduate courses which are part of regular academic programmes, where courses from different disciplines can be combined. Or you can select a complete specialized track.
The Semester in Amsterdam programme welcomes students from all years of undergraduate study.
- Setting Description:
- Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, has almost 800.000 inhabitants of which about ten percent is a university student. The city counts up to 177 unique nationalities making it one of the most international cities in the world. Over five million tourists yearly visit, some of, the 8863 monuments in the city. Most visitors come to Amsterdam for the world famous Van Gogh, Anne Frank and Rijks museums and the UNESCO World Heritage canal zone. The history of Amsterdam is that of a multicultural trading city that welcomes its visitors with open arms.
- Cost:
- Period: Price tuition and private room with shared facilities: Academic year € 18.850 Autumn semester € 10.250 Spring semester € 9.550 Period: Price tuition and private room & private bathroom: Academic year € 19.425 Autumn semester € 10.300 Spring semester € 9.850
Additional Program Information
- Scholarships:
- Yes
- Scholarships Description:
- The VU Amsterdam Summer School offers ten scholarships that cover the full tuition and housing fees of one course. Information about how to apply for the scholarship will be posted on the VU Amsterdam Summer School website.