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Founded on a tradition of highly integrated academics, the University of Amsterdam enjoys a global reputation for cutting-edge research, high-quality teaching and a broad range of degree programmes. Our open, tolerant and international academic tradition dates back to 1632, and continues strong today thanks to our thriving community of independent thinkers.
Why do an exchange at the UvA?
Research university

Leading and groundbreaking research

Located in the centre of Amsterdam

Easy to reach campuses

Rich tradition

Curious and independent since 1632

Highly-rated

Leads local field in international rankings

Explore our campuses and the city of Amsterdam

Discover key locations through the virtual Campus Map. Or take a Campus Tour, exploring our campuses virtually from home or on location.