University of Amsterdam

Admissions & entry requirements

Who can apply

A secondary school diploma equivalent to the Dutch VWO/HAVO for the relevant programme (Bachelor’s). For a Master’s: a relevant Bachelor’s degree.

Language requirements

Dutch-taught programmes require Dutch proof; English-taught programmes require English proof (often IELTS 6.0–6.5 or equivalent, set per programme).

English test

Proof of English proficiency (e.g. IELTS/TOEFL or equivalent); the exact threshold is set by the programme.

Application deadlines (typical)

EU/EEA: typically 1 May for many programmes; some have 15 January or earlier deadlines — verify.

How to apply

Studielink · Admissions portal →

Enrolment is registered via Studielink; programme-specific selection may also apply.

These are the typical requirements for this institution and its national admission system. Exact documents, subject requirements and deadlines are set per programme — date shown for the 2026/2027 cycle.

Application platform

Studielink

Admissions page

Official admissions / how to apply →

Fees page

Official tuition & fees information →

Housing

Not yet verified

Scholarships

Not yet verified

Deadlines & document submission

Applications open

≈ October

Applications close

1 May (EU/EEA) — some programmes 15 January

Documents to submit

Certified copies + translations; register via Studielink, then upload to the institution.

Note

Selection procedures may add earlier deadlines.

Typical dates for the 2026/2027 cycle from the national admission system. Always confirm the exact deadline on this university’s official admissions page (linked above).