Ranked #53
QS World University Rankings 2026.
Ranked #62
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Strong global reputation as a top 5 university in Europe in US News rankings and consistently top 60 worldwide across QS and THE rankings.
- Number 1 worldwide in Communication Science and Media Studies and top ranked globally in several disciplines including Dentistry, Geography, Psychology, and Anthropology.
- Economics and Business programmes delivered by a triple accredited business school with recognised international accreditations and extensive corporate and academic networks.
FACILITIES
- Library and Learning Centres, in City Centre Campus
- Science Laboratories, in Science Park Campus
- Research Institutes, in Science Park Campus
- Teaching Hospitals, in Amsterdam UMC Campus
- Clinical Skills Training Facilities, in Amsterdam UMC Campus
- Lecture Theatres, in Roeterseiland Campus
- Seminar and Tutorial Rooms, in Roeterseiland Campus
- Student Sports Centre, in City Centre and Roeterseiland Campus
- Cultural and Creative Spaces, in City Campus locations
- Student Associations and Clubs, in City Centre Campus
- IT and Digital Learning Services, in all main campuses
- Free Wi Fi Access, in all main campuses
- Career and Counselling Services, in City Centre Campus
- ONCAMPUS Academic and Welfare Support Centre, in University Campus
LOCATION
City Centre Campus (University Quarter)
Historic city centre of Amsterdam, area between Oudezijds Voorburgwal, Oude Hoogstraat, Kloveniersburgwal, Oude Turfmarkt and Nieuwe Doelenstraat, 1012 Amsterdam
Roeterseiland Campus
Nieuwe Achtergracht 166, 1018 WV Amsterdam
Science Park Campus
Science Park 904, 1098 XH Amsterdam
Amsterdam UMC Campus
Meibergdreef 15, 1105 AZ Amsterdam
NEWS
INTAKE & PROGRAMMED OFFERED
Intake
PRE UNIVERSITY
IELTS: 6.0
UNDERGRADUATE
IELTS: 6.5
POST GRADUATE
IELTS: 6.5
Programmes
List of all foundation programmes
- University Pathway Programme to BSc Actuarial Science, University of Amsterdam
- University Pathway Programme to BSc Economics and Business Economics, University of Amsterdam
- University Pathway Programme to BSc Business Administration, University of Amsterdam
- University Pathway Programme to BSc Econometrics, University of Amsterdam
List of all undergraduate programmes
- Bachelor of Science in Economics and Business Economics, English taught, numerus fixus programme
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, English taught
- Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science, Faculty of Economics and Business
- Bachelor of Science in Econometrics, Faculty of Economics and Business
List of all postgraduate programmes
- Master of Science in Economics, Faculty of Economics and Business
- Master of Science in Business Economics, Faculty of Economics and Business
- Master of Science in Business Administration, Faculty of Economics and Business
- Master of Science in Accountancy and Control, Faculty of Economics and Business
- Master of Science in Econometrics including tracks in Econometrics and in Data Science and Business Analytics
TUITION FEE & LIVING COST
TUITION FEE
APPLICATION FEE
EUR 100 to EUR 450
PRE UNIVERSITY
UNDER GRADUATE
POSTGRADUATE
EUR 22,140 and EUR 22,980 per academic year equivalent
EUR 13,900 to about EUR 34,700 per year
EUR 20,200 to EUR 37,400 per year
Living Cost
approximately EUR 1,050 to EUR 1,700 per month
ACCOMODATION
University of Amsterdam Student Housing
University of Amsterdam offers furnished student housing in cooperation with housing corporations such as DUWO, De Key, and Student Experience, reserved mainly for international students during their first year and located in several residential complexes across Amsterdam with easy access to the campuses. Rooms are typically single or shared, furnished with basic furniture and shared or private facilities, and are allocated through a lottery based system for fixed rental periods of one or two semesters.
- Benefit: University arranged, furnished housing, relatively close to campus locations with support from the housing office
- Room: Single and shared rooms with bed, desk, chair, wardrobe, and basic storage
- Facilities: Shared or private kitchen and bathroom, bicycle storage, internet access, access to campus and city facilities
- Price range: Approximately EUR 350 to EUR 850 per month depending on room type and building
Diemen Zuid Studio Apartments
Diemen Zuid is a private student housing complex frequently used by University of Amsterdam and ONCAMPUS Amsterdam students, located about 20 minutes from the ONCAMPUS teaching location and connected by public transport and cycling routes. All units are self contained studio apartments aimed at international and local students who prefer independent living with modern facilities.
- Benefit: Independent studio living with privacy, good link to ONCAMPUS Amsterdam and city centre by metro or bike
- Room: Private studios with own bathroom and kitchenette
- Facilities: Furnished rooms, internet, laundry and shared social spaces depending on building
- Price range: Approximately EUR 873 to EUR 1,117 per month for studio apartments
The Student Hotel or The Social Hub Amsterdam
The Student Hotel, now branded in many locations as The Social Hub, is purpose built student accommodation used by international students in Amsterdam, located around 30 minutes from ONCAMPUS Amsterdam with easy access by bike and public transport. Rooms are fully furnished en suite units with extensive shared social areas such as lounges, study rooms, gym, and hospitality services.
- Benefit: High comfort lifestyle residence with international community, on site amenities, and flexible contracts for students
- Room: Private en suite rooms or studios with own bathroom, desk, and bed
- Facilities: Study spaces, gym, shared kitchens or cafés, laundry, 24 hour reception, organised events, strong Wi Fi
- Price range: Approximately EUR 880 to EUR 1,050 per month depending on room type and contract length
Private Accommodation in Amsterdam
Many ONCAMPUS and University of Amsterdam students also rent rooms or apartments in the private market across Amsterdam and nearby areas, often sharing with other students to reduce costs. These options are not arranged by the university but can be found through housing platforms, agencies, or local networks, and usually require independent contracts with landlords.
- Benefit: Wide choice of locations and housing types, possibility to live with friends or family
- Room: Shared apartments, private rooms, or studios depending on budget and availability
- Facilities: Vary by property, typically unfurnished or semi furnished with separate contracts for utilities and internet
- Price range: Often within or above the general range of EUR 650 to EUR 1,200 per month for a room, depending on district and property
GALLERY