Amsterdam Academic
and Student Travel
From:
Amsterdam
ABOVE: An Anne Frank commemorative postage stamp
from 1980.
Universities
Hogeschool van Amsterdam
This professional school has 18,000 students in 16 institutes. Its English pages have useful information on
visa requirements, cost of living, etc. for foreign students in the Netherlands.
Universiteit van Amsterdam
The University of Amsterdam has a great deal of English-language information, although
most of the university's curriculum is in Dutch.
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Since its beginnings in 1878, VU has emphasized "compassion with sobriety." Most
programs are in Dutch, but the university does offer an
International Business Administration degree in English.
Organizations
International Student Network - Amsterdam
The ISN helps students at the Universiteit van Amsterdam find their way around
the university and the city.
Student travel
The Amsterdam
Appreciation Project
The Prinsenhof, a
budget hotel, prepared this lively guide for younger travelers.
For inexpensive accommodations geared to students, see our Amsterdam Hostels
and Camping pages.
Scan of postage stamp: Jaap2.
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