Download events overview
Get to know each Bachelor's programme at our Meet & Ask sessions. Find out when they take place and plan out all the sessions you want to visit via the events overview.
Welcome to the Bachelor's Weeks
Discover your Bachelor's at the UvA | 1-13 March 2021
Interested in doing your Bachelor's in Amsterdam? Explore your options and find out which programme suits you best. You can register for live Meet & Ask sessions, watch our videos to find out more about admissions, housing and living in Amsterdam, and read student blogs with tips and ideas for your studies at the UvA.
Register: online events
Choose the events you want to attend and register to get a spot for the live events. We even have some practical information session about topics such as admissions and housing.
Choosing the University of Amsterdam
Video series: current students answer your UvA questions
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What are Bachelor's programmes like?
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How is the academic year structured?
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What is the Dutch grading system like?
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3 things you need to know before you apply at the UvA
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What was the most surprising experience in your time at the UvA?
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What do you need to know about scholarships?
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Vlog + blog series: tips from international UvA students
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Vlog: How to find housing in Amsterdam
Want to know more about finding accommodation in Amsterdam? International student ambassador Michael shares his experiences and tips.Watch the video -
Amsterdam A-Z
This blogpost, by current student Emilia, explores everything Amsterdam has to offer from A-Z. Find out more about national holidays, where to do your groceries, what the Dutch lifestyle is like and much more.Read the blogpost -
Amsterdam on a student budget
Want to learn some simple tricks for how to survive on a budget while studying in Amsterdam? This blogpost by Veronika includes some great tips for enjoying Amsterdam on a student budget.Read the blogpost -
Vlog: Why I came to study in Amsterdam
My name is Oisín and I am 18 years old coming from Dublin, Ireland. I worked as a lifeguard for a year before deciding to move to Amsterdam. I love traveling and have even reached the summit of Mt.Kilimanjaro so I am ...Watch Oisin's vlog -
5 Tips on How to Find Housing in Amsterdam
As prospective students, you all have one big question - how to find a place to live? So in this post, Bachelor's student Michael, will give you five helpful tips.Read the blogpost -
Moving to the Netherlands but don't speak Dutch? Read this!
Hi, I'm Anna, a Master's student from the USA. While your classes will be in English, you might wonder what it's like to live in a Dutch-speaking country without speaking Dutch. I did too, and I have a few tips.Read the blogpost -
Vlog: My first week of classes
My name’s Anna, I’m 23, and I’m from the US! Over the next two years I’ll be getting a Master’s in Forensic Science. I’m super excited to show you my first week of classes at the UvA and my experiences exploring ...Watch Anna's vlog -
How to navigate the Dutch grading system
Hi I'm Julia, a Bachelor's student at the UvA. When considering UvA studies, you might be a bit confused by the Dutch grading system - trust me, we all are. This blog post will explain how it works.Read the blogpost
Take a virtual campus tour
Want to take a wander through your future campus? Explore classrooms, lecture halls, library spots, canteens and more. And discover student recommendations for places to visit in Amsterdam.
Education in corona times: what will my Bachelor's be like?
Find out more about coronavirus measures and what Bachelor's programmes look like during this time.
Hope you enjoyed this theme week! Don’t forget to...
Take a virtual tour of our campuses and Amsterdam in the interactive map.
Find out more about tuition fees, living in Amsterdam and other practical matters.
Check our study programmes, register to be notified of upcoming live events.