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Office of International Student Mobility

The Office of International Student Mobility (BIS) is the central international office of the UvA and is situated at the Roeterseiland Campus. 

The office provides support and oversight for various aspects of international student mobility.

It oversees and manages global student mobility, facilitates (international) student engagement including the award-winning Cultural Exchange Ambassador Programme, administers and disburses student scholarships and loans and collaborate with academic units and faculty international offices to cultivate and build strategic partnerships and collaborations around the world.

Contact

Email
Internet
Social media

Snapshots of study abroad student experiences in exchange, summer school, conference, scholarships, student loans, and virtual mobility:
www.instagram.com/uvaglobal

Events and Dutch integration for exchange and international students:
www.instagram.com/uvaerasmus
Postal address

University of Amsterdam
Student Services
International Student Mobility
Valckenierstraat 59 - P.O. Box 15832
1001 NH AMSTERDAM
Netherlands
Visiting address

Roeterseiland Campus
Building REC-JK, ground floor, main entrance
Central Student Service Desk
Valckeniersstraat 65-67
1018 XE Amsterdam
Netherlands
Directions to building REC-JK
Department Head

Nicolai Sinn (he/him)
Office of International Student Mobility & Student Careers Centre
Universitas 21 officer (ad interim)

Managers

Marliene Stolker (she/her)
global partnerships & engagement

Ingeborg de Brieder (she/her)
global partnerships & contracts

Institutional Coordinator Erasmus+

Jan Kostelijk (he/him)
team lead funds & scholarships
international relations officer UNICA network
Senior Liaison Officer

Julia Brandsteder (she/her)
global partnerships & global student mobility outbound

Liaison Officers

Maarten Terpstra (he/him)
global student mobility inbound & ESN contact person

Jurgen Rood (he/him)
global student mobility inbound & coordinator BIS training programmes for students/employees

Charazed Amiri (she/her)
global student mobility outbound

Aïsha Daw (she/her)
short-term learning opportunities (INCiTE, NICE, U21, UNICA)

Funds & Scholarships Officers

Jenny Fang (she/her)
financial aid, loans & erasmus scholarships

Manisha Kalloe (she/her)
financial aid, loans & erasmus scholarships

Tjibbe Hiemstra (he/him)
erasmus scholarships

Arezoo Fedai (she/her)
erasmus scholarships

Student Assistant

Giovanni Quak (he/him)
global student mobility & partnerships