University of Amsterdam (UvA)

Job Description

The University of Amsterdam is a world-class research university founded in 1632, combining centuries of academic tradition with an innovative, 21st-century global outlook. Located in the heart of Amsterdam, UvA fosters a collaborative, forward-thinking learning environment that encourages critical inquiry and social impact. Educating over 40,000 students from more than 100 countries, UvA prepares graduates to lead and innovate in multinational corporations, research institutes, and public organizations worldwide.

Consistently ranked among the top 15 universities in Europe and the top 60 globally by major league tables such as QS World University Rankings and Times Higher Education, UvA holds triple-crown accreditation for its Amsterdam Business School (EQUIS, AMBA, AACSB) and is a prominent member of the League of European Research Universities (LERU).

requirements:

• Official Secondary School Diploma / Bachelor Degree Transcripts (VWO equivalent)

• Motivation Letter / Personal Statement

• Academic Reference Letters

• Resume / CV

• Proof of Mathematics Proficiency (SAT/ACT or UvA Math Entry Test, program-dependent)

• IELTS 6.5 – 7.0, TOEFL 90 – 100 (iBT), or Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency

tuition&fees:

• Non-EU/EEA Bachelor Programs – €10,000 – €16,000 / year

• Non-EU/EEA Master Programs – €16,500 – €26,000 / year

• MSc in Business Administration – €21,500 / year

• MSc in Finance / Economics – €21,500 / year

• MSc in Data Science & Business Analytics – €23,000 / year

• Executive MBA – €42,000 total program fee

Housing: Students live in university-partnered student housing complexes or private rented apartments, typically 15–30 minutes away by public transport or bicycle. On average, international students will need around €1,100 – €1,500 per month for accommodation, meals, transport, and personal living expenses in Amsterdam.