University of Amsterdam - Exchange Programme

The University of Amsterdam (UvA) is consistently ranked among the world’s best universities in global rankings. It is a top 100 university in the THE Rankings, QS Rankings and Leiden Ranking. UvA stands for boundless curiosity – learning, research and innovation for a better world. Our 41,000 students from over 100 countries study a vast range of subjects from media, psychology and business to artificial intelligence.

We offer one of Europe’s largest selections of English-taught degree programmes, including some that are unique to us. A modern research university with roots going back to 1632, the UvA is set in the heart of a bustling European capital city that you can cycle across in under an hour.

The UvA has close links with the city of Amsterdam. The four UvA campuses form an integral part of the city. The UvA also forms partnerships with companies, social institutions, museums, citizens and the municipality. These collaborations help find solutions to urban challenges. And make education and research more meaningful for scientists and students.