Exchange: University of Amsterdam

University of Amsterdam (UvA), founded in 1632, is a modern university with a rich history and is one of the largest comprehensive universities in Europe. It is internationally recognized for its research and offers an inspiring academic environment. Students have studied various subjects here, including Semiotics and Psychology. Learn more about the university here. 

Departments Open to Exchange: 

Amsterdam University College – Liberal Arts & Science, Child Development and Education, Communication Science, Economics and Business, Humanities, Law, Psychology, Science – Interdisciplinary Studies, Social Science. 

Credit Equivalency: 60 Credits = 5.0 UofT FCE 

Available Courses: Detailed information on courses can be found on the UvA Course Catalog here. 

Restricted Programs: Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Dentistry, Graduate School of Social Science, MSc. Business Studies 

Housing: On-campus housing is not guaranteed. The university assists in securing accommodation. More information is available here. 

Note: This destination is only open to Full Year or Winter exchange.  This destination’s term dates do not align with U of T’s. If you have any questions, please email learning.abroad@utoronto.ca. 

 

Location

Country(ies): Netherlands
City: Amsterdam
Institution: University

Status

Accepting Applications: Yes
Timeline: Fall (Aug-Jan), Winter (Feb-Jun), Year-long (Aug-Jun)
Run By: CIE
For Credit: Yes

Deadlines: Fall/Full Year Deadline: January 15, 2025
Winter Deadline: April 2, 2025

Details

Language of Study: Dutch, English
Level of Study: Undergrad, Graduate
Subjects Available at Host: All
Program Type: Study
Tuition & Incidentals: Paid to UofT
Program Fees: No fee
Funding: IE Award

Eligibility

Schools/Faculties: All
Requirements: Minimum CGPA: 3.0 (Undergraduates) or B (Graduates), Must have completed 2 years of studies at the time of departure for exchange.