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University of Amsterdam

The Universiteit van Amsterdam is a comprehensive university which:
  • Holds and wishes to retain a strong disciplinary base in academic research and education. On this basis the University of Amsterdam intends to actively stimulate interdisciplinary co-operation in research and education, and to contribute to solving multi-disciplinary issues;
  • Aims to make an independent contribution to the broad social and cultural development at regional and international level on the basis of both its research and teaching function;
  • Is strongly committed to high-quality education on the basis of its social responsibility towards new generations of degree and non-degree students and young researchers;
  • It aims to provide an inspiring academic learning environment and efficient study programmes for a challenging and heterogeneous student population;
  • Considers itself one of the leading research universities in Europe and the World, not only on the basis of its nature and history, but also of its current qualities and ambitions;
  • Has historical and actual links with the city of Amsterdam as a multi-cultural society and a centre of culture and knowledge.

Source: Bureau Communicatie

The Allard Pierson Museum, which houses an archeological collection is a part of University of Amsterdam, Department of Mediterranean Archaeology.

Address:
Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA)
Spui 21
1012 WX Amsterdam
Home page: www.english.uva.nl.

Information about study programmes

Service and Information Centre
Binnengasthuisstraat 9
1012 ZA Amsterdam
Phone:
+31 20 525 8080 (international study programmes)
+3120 525 3333 (Dutch taught study programmes)


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