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UvA, BSc, Political Science

University of Amsterdam
 Netherlands

Entry requirements

Students will need to have completed their secondary school diploma before the start of the Bachelor’s programme. The diploma (to be) obtained should be equivalent to a Dutch VWO diploma. Students with other equivalent diplomas should have sufficient scores for mathematics and English in their final examination and demonstrable knowledge of modern history. International diploma’s will be assessed by professional credential evaluators. Non-native speakers of English are required to submit a valid English test score which is not more than 2 years old. TOEFL test: minimum score 92, at least 20 on each sub-score (237 computer-based / 580 paper-based test IELTS test: minimum score 6.5, with at least 6 for each individual test component Cambridge International Examinations: minimum scores C (CAE), C (CPE).

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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.