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.
