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Attestat o Srednem Obshchem Obrazovanii* *Proof of university entrance may be required. AUC students have on average a secondary school GPA of ≥ 3.0 (≥7.5 in the Dutch system, ≥ 5 for IB, ≥ 10 for Abitur). You have a recent TOEFL score (internet-based) of 100 or higher. You have a recent IELTS score of at least 7.0 overall (with at least 7 in each of the four components). You have a Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) at grade A. You have a Cambridge Certificate for Proficiency in English (CPE) at grade C or higher.If you want to major in the Humanities, the following are accepted as proof that you meet the maths requirements. You need to meet these requirements if you want to focus on subjects such as film, literature, history, culture, philosophy, art history, communication: Final (rounded) grade 8 or higher in VWO maths level C (wiskunde C)* Grade 7, International Baccalaureate Mathematical Studies Grade A, (I)GCSE maths Average grade 11 or higher in maths in the German Abitur 600 or higher in the SAT Subject Test Mathematics Level 1 or in the mathematics section of the SAT reasoning test (see link below, AUC's College Board code is 6700). SAT for Humanities majors.

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Location

Amsterdam is ideally located in Europe and is a vibrant creative, cultural and business hub. It was ranked 11th out of 200 cities in Mercer’s 2015 global ‘Quality of Living Survey’.

The primary mode of transport for students is by bicycle. The city of Amsterdam also has various public transportation options available to students. These include the Metro, trams, nightbusses, and ferries.