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The University of Amsterdam is ambitious, creative and committed: a leader in international science and a partner in innovation, the UvA has been inspiring generations since 1632. Read our mission and vision.
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The University of Amsterdam (abbreviated as UvA, Dutch: Universiteit van Amsterdam) is a public research university located in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Established in 1632 by municipal authorities, it is the fourth-oldest academic institution in the Netherlands still in operation.
At student.uva.nl you can find all information around your study at the University of Amsterdam in one place.
The Faculty of Science has a total of 18 Master's programmes, covering a broad range of disciplines. They are subdivided into three Graduate Schools, and the Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies.
Ranked in the top 20 universities in Europe and the top 60 worldwide, the University of Amsterdam (UvA) stands for boundless curiosity – learning, research and innovation for a better world. Our 41,000 students from over 100 countries study a vast range of subjects from media, psychology and business to artificial intelligence.
The UvA ranks 60 in Times Higher World Rankings 2023 and is the 2nd Dutch university in the THE Europe Teaching Rankings. With over 14,000 international students and researchers from more than 100 countries, the UvA offers one of the widest range of English-taught master’s studies in Europe.
