Study in Amsterdam
Study in Amsterdam
The University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit in a cycling city with a serious housing shortage.
Rent: €700 to €1,100 for a room3 universities
Universities
Universities in Amsterdam
- University of Amsterdam
- Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
- Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Where students live
Amsterdam-Noord, Zuidoost and Diemen. Rooms cost €700 to €1,100 for a room.
Getting around
Bikes, trams and metro with an OV-chipkaart.
Part-time work
Tech, finance, hospitality and creative industries. 16 hours a week during term (employer needs a work permit) or full time in June, July and August.
Good to know
Amsterdam in three facts
More bikes than people.
Schiphol is one of Europe's biggest airports.
Universities warn students not to arrive without a room.
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