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The University of Amsterdam (UvA) participates in the Private Student Loan Program from Sallie Mae. Only students with the American nationality are eligible for this type of loan.

Use the Sallie Mae Student Loan Guide for general information about the loan and using them at UvA. To start your loan application at the University of Amsterdam, please fill out the Sallie Mae Questionnaire and send it to foreignloans-sts@uva.nl.

Loan application deadlines

Deadlines for finalized applications 1st semester:

  • August 1st, 2025 – Access to Financial Aid in September
  • September 1st, 2025 – Access to Financial Aid in October
  • November 1st, 2025 – Access to Financial Aid in December

Deadlines for finalized applications 2nd semester:

  • January 1st, 2026 – Access to Financial Aid in February
  • February 1st, 2026 – Access to Financial Aid in March
  • April 1st, 2026 – Access to Financial Aid in May

Last deadline to apply for (additional) Financial Aid in the 2025-2026 academic year: 1 April 2026. Your loan application needs to be finalized before this date.

If you would like more information on this loan, please visit the Sallie Mae Student Loans website. If you would like to apply for this loan or have already sent a loan application to Sallie Mae, please send an email to foreignloans-sts@uva.nl, so that we can finalise the loan application on this end.

Financial Aid Officer

Jenny Fang (she/her)
Jan Kostelijk (he/him)
Tel.: +31 6 81 36 10 52
Email: foreignloans-sts@uva.nl