Master’s programmes
Choose from over 150 English-taught Master's and tracks and compare them side-by-side ❤
Getting started with your Master's choice
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Before choosing a Master’s
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5 reasons to study in Amsterdam
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Chat with students
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How to choose a master?
How do you make the right choice when you're about to choose a Master's programme? On this page, we share a few tips!Discover now
Why choose the UvA?
Wide range
More than 70 Bachelor's and 250+ Master's
Located in the centre of Amsterdam
Easy to reach campuses
Rich tradition
Curious and independent since 1632
Research university
Leading and groundbreaking research
Preparing for your studies
Find out everything you need to know before coming to study at the University of Amsterdam.
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Application and admission
Follow our step-by-step guide.
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Housing
Finding a room in Amsterdam.
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Finances
How much does it cost to study here?
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Immigration
Which visa/permits do you need?
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Living in Amsterdam
Get to know our dynamic and vibrant city.
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Working in the Netherlands
Is it possible to work in the Netherlands?
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Educational style, grading and credits
National and European systems.
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Insurance
Arranging insurance before arrival.
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Contact
We are here to help you.
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Upon arrival
Everything you need to know once you arrive in the Netherlands.
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Support needs
Practical guidance for athletes, carers, and those with specific accessibility or health requirements.
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Opening a Dutch bank account
Learn how to choose and open a Dutch bank account after you arrive.
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Upon departure
Leaving soon? Find out what to arrange for your housing, visa, and exchange.
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Academic calendar
Find semester starts, exam periods, and scheduled breaks.
Explore the UvA campus online
Discover what studying at the UvA really feels like. Choose which campus you want to explore and watch short videos from students.