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Apartment at Faas Wilkesstraat
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Apartment at Lange Leidsedwarsstraat
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Room at Kerkstraat
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Room at Oudezijds Voorburgwal
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Room at Roomtuintjes, Oost / Watergraafsmeer
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Apartment at Elandsgracht, Amsterdam-Centrum
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Room at Valkhof, Zuideramstel
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Room at Van Leijenberghlaan
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Room at Aaf Bouberstraat
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Room at Aaf Bouberstraat, Slotervaart
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Apartment at Kerkstraat, Amsterdam-Centrum
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Apartment at Veemkade, Zeeburg
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Room at Warmoesstraat
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Room at Dijkgraafplein
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Room at Sierplein
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Apartment at Oudezijds Achterburgwal
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Room at De Egmondenstraat
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Apartment at Willem Parelstraat, Amsterdam-Centrum
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Room at Arent Janszoon Ernststraat
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Room at Tussendek, Amsterdam-Noord
The University of Amsterdam ("Universiteit van Amsterdam") is not only one of the oldest in the Netherlands but also one of the most prestigious in the world. This, together with the opportunity to immerse oneself in Dutch culture and enjoy a multicultural city, makes many students want to do their mobility at this institution. Finding accommodation in Amsterdam can be very difficult, so if you want to look for student accommodation near the University of Amsterdam, we recommend that you start your search as soon as possible and book quickly when you find one that includes all your preferred features.
Available accommodation | Total | Average price |
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Private room Amsterdam | 152 | €1067 |
Residence Amsterdam | 0 | € |
Studio Amsterdam | 15 | €2673 |
Entire place Amsterdam | 160 | €2881 |
We recommend that you first identify where the campus you are going to is located, and then choose the most convenient neighbourhood to live near the University of Amsterdam.
It has different campuses in different parts of the city:
This is the main campus of the UvA and is located in the old city centre of Amsterdam. Most of its buildings are located in the De Wallen and Burgwallen Nieuwe Zijde neighbourhoods, near the Rokin and Nieuwmarkt metro stations.
This campus is located on the eastern edge of the city and houses the Faculty of Science. It is a very large complex that has classrooms, research institutes, residences and sports centres. It can be reached in about 20 minutes by public transport from Amsterdam Central train station.
This campus is located east of the city centre, between the Roeterseiland and Weesperbuurt neighbourhoods in Plantage. It houses several faculties, including some departments of:
This campus is located in the southeast part of the city, about 30 minutes by transport from Amsterdam Central train station. It is the Academic Medical Centre, a joint entity of the UvA and VU University Amsterdam.
Here are some of the best neighbourhoods to live in as a student, according to the campus you are going to:
These lively neighbourhoods in the east of Amsterdam (Amsterdam-Oost) are chosen by numerous students every year, due to their proximity to the UvA Science Park Campus. Thanks to this, you will find affordable cafés, restaurants and bars in this area, as well as interesting places to visit and parks to walk in. In addition, in Oosterparkbuurt you will also be close to the Roeterseiland Campus.
These are the most central neighbourhoods in the Dutch city and from all of them, you have good access to the UvA City Centre Campus, both on foot and by bike, tram and metro. They are usually full of students and tourists, so the atmosphere is very lively every day of the week, with a great offer of food and leisure. In addition, living among the canals of Amsterdam will give your experience a special touch.
These two neighbourhoods in the south of Amsterdam are convenient if you're going to the Academic Medical Centre (AMC). They're halfway between that campus and the centre of Amsterdam and have easy public transport connections to both, so you'll be able to get everywhere easily.
The institution itself doesn't have its residences, but you will find a variety of private university residences where you can search for accommodation for your exchange. Each one has different details, so you need to compare to choose the one that has the details you're looking for and the best location according to your campus. The cost of residences generally ranges between €300 and €900 per month, depending on the type of room and what's included in that price.
Here are some details to keep in mind when doing your mobility at the Dutch institution:
What courses can you study at the University of Amsterdam? | ||||
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Here you will find degrees from the faculties of Humanities, Social and Behavioural Sciences, Economics and Business, Sciences, Law, Medicine, and Dentistry. | ||||
Are there student accommodations near the University of Amsterdam? | ||||
Yes! There is a wide variety of accommodations available near the different UvA campuses, but you need to search well in advance because demand is usually very high and it can be very competitive. Some neighbourhoods you can consider are: those in the Amsterdam-Oost area for the Science Park Campus; De Wallen, Burgwallen Nieuwe Zijde, Grachtengordel, Leidseplein, and Jordaan for the City Centre Campus; the Amstelkwartier and Rivierenbuurt area for the Academic Medical Centre. | ||||
What’s near the University of Amsterdam? | ||||
All the institution's campuses are well-connected to the centre of Amsterdam, where the city's liveliest cultural and interesting sites are. Thanks to this, you'll be near places like the Flower Market (Bloemenmarkt), the Royal Palace of Amsterdam (Koninklijk Paleis Amsterdam), the Jordaan neighbourhood, and the Rijksmuseum. | ||||
How much do university residences cost near the UvA? | ||||
The cost of residences generally ranges between €300 and €900 per month, depending on the type of room and what's included in that price. | ||||
How is student life at the University of Amsterdam? | ||||
The UvA has a large community of international students. Attend events and join clubs and associations to meet other students and make new friends – you're sure to have a great time during your Erasmus! |
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