University of Amsterdam: Amsterdam - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
- Location(s): Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad
Universiteit van Amsterdam / University of Amsterdam / UvA
CIEE: Amsterdam - Social Sciences + Humanities
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The University of Amsterdam (Dutch: Universiteit van Amsterdam) or UvA is a public university located in Amsterdam, Netherlands.Established in 1632 by municipal authorities and later renamed for the city of Amsterdam, the University of Amsterdam i... read more
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I gained so much in terms of language skills (not through the program, but through other classes I sought out and speaking with family and friends), met many great people from all over the world, and got to experience living in such a unique and bustling city. I also learned more about myself and became more confident in my abil... A student - The College of William and Mary View Entire Review
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The University of Amsterdam (Dutch: Universiteit van Amsterdam) or UvA is a public university located in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Established in 1632 by municipal authorities and later renamed for the city of Amsterdam, the University of Amsterdam is the third-oldest university in the Netherlands.It is one of the largest research universities in Europe with 29,783 students, 4,629 staff, and an endowment of €613.5 million.It is the largest university in the Netherlands by enrollment and has the second-largest university endowment in the country. The main campus is located in central Amsterdam, with a few faculties located in adjacent boroughs. The university is organised into seven faculties: Humanities, Social and Behavioural Sciences, Economics and Business, Science, Law, Medicine, and Dentistry.