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UvA, BSc, Economics & Business Economics

 Netherlands

Entry requirements

If you hold a foreign diploma and you want to study at the University of Amsterdam, you have to document that your qualifications are equivalent to the Dutch VWO diploma; in particular, the subjects Mathematics and English have to have been included in the final examination. Russia: secondary school diploma with a suitable study programme of sufficient level and 1 year of full-time university/college education, or an Attestat o Srednem (Polnom) Obshchem Obrazovanii (Certificate of Secondary Complete General Education), final marks >80%. If you hold a relevant HBO first-year degree, you are also eligible to apply to the programme, if you can document that you passed the subject Mathematics at VWO-level. You can demonstrate your language proficiency in one of the following ways: TOEFL IBT: minimum 92 at least 20 on each sub-score. Reporting number 0398 IELTS academic: minimum 6.5, at least 6.0 on each sub-score Cambridge English: A (First - FCE), A/B/C (Advanced - CAE), A/B/C (Proficiency - CPE)

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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.