Before enrolling, check the tuition fee you will need to pay. How much you pay depends on your nationality, your programme, and — if you are required to pay the statutory tuition fees — whether you are studying full-time or part-time:
In addition to tuition fees, you will incur expenses for books, excursions, a laptop, and other study materials. Also, take into account other costs, such as food, public transport, and accommodation if you plan to live in student housing.
In addition to your tuition fees, you will need to include a number of other study costs in your budget, such as books and a laptop. The total cost of books will be approx. €115. Other various costs will add up to €100. Read more about extra study costs in our FAQs.
Students are expected to bring their own laptop during the computer lab sessions. Please see the website for current students for up to date programme specific requirements regarding the device.
Keep in mind that living in Amsterdam also includes costs such as accommodation, food and public transport.
The Faculty of Science aims to attract talented students to its international classrooms. It offers a limited number of scholarship programmes designed to offer - both Dutch and international - motivated students the opportunity to pursue a Science degree at the University of Amsterdam, for example, the Amsterdam Merit Scholarship (AMS)
Your tuition fee needs to be credited to the UvA's bank account one day before your degree programme starts at the latest.