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IES Abroad Amsterdam – Business & Economics

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By enrolling in this program, you’ll have the unique opportunity to choose from a large variety of Business and Economics courses at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU). Located in Amsterdam’s business district, the School of Economics & Business Administration is AACSB-accredited and offers courses in Business Information Systems, Finance, International Business Law, Global Supply Chain Management, Organization Theory, and many other topics. Why Amsterdam? Imagine studying international business and global economics in beautiful Amsterdam, one of Europe’s leading cities for business and progressive social and economic policy. It’s also a hub for entrepreneurship and start-ups. With its central location in Europe and full-member status in the European Union, the Netherlands is the perfect place to study abroad and understand not only business and economics in the Netherlands, but across all of Europe—its significant trading partners are Germany, Belgium, France, and the United Kingdom.

Program Highlights

Take Classes Like a Local: Attend courses with students from all over the world at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU).

Learn About Arts and Culture: Take an IES Abroad Art, Culture, Dutch, or Gender Studies course.

Cycle Everywhere: Rent or buy a cheap bike and get around Amsterdam the way the Dutch do!

Explore the City: Shop at street markets, cycle to class, and visit world-famous museums.

Explore the Netherlands: Participate in field trips to Maastricht, Rotterdam, and more.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Amsterdam, Netherlands
Availability
Year(s) Offered: Year RoundTerms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Academic Year
Age Requirement: 18+
Types & Subjects
Subjects & Courses:
  • Art History
  • Arts
  • Business
  • Communications
  • Criminology
  • Economics
  • Environmental Studies
  • Feminist, Gender, & Sexuality Studies
  • Government
  • History
  • International Business
  • International Relations
  • Law
  • Management
  • Political Science & Politics
  • Sociology
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Last Updated: Aug 20, 2026

Awards

GoAbroad Innovation Awards 2024 Winner - Student VideoPeople’s Choice Award 2023 FinalistInnovative Student Video 2023 WinnerInnovative Student Video Finalist 2022

Program Details

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Locations

  • Amsterdam, Netherlands

Types and Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • Art History
  • Arts
  • Business
  • Communications
  • Criminology
  • Economics
  • Environmental Studies
  • Feminist, Gender, & Sexuality Studies
  • Government
  • History
  • International Business
  • International Relations
  • Law
  • Management
  • Political Science & Politics
  • Sociology

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Terms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Academic Year

Age Requirement

18+

Guidelines

All Nationalities

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Some Program Activity Costs
  • Wifi Costs
  • Medical / Accident Insurance
  • On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
  • Pre-Departure Orientation
  • In-Country Orientation
  • Academic Advising
  • Financial Aid Counseling
  • Academic Credit

Refund Policy

Refund with conditions

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Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat

Qualifications & Experience

      Accepted Education Levels

    • University Junior (3rd Year)
    • University Senior (4th Year)

    Application Procedures

    • Online Application
    • Transcript

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    By enrolling in this program, you’ll have the unique opportunity to choose from a large variety of Business and Economics courses at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU). Located in Amsterdam’s business district, the School of Economics & Business Administration is AACSB-accredited and offers courses in Business Information Systems, Finance, International Business Law, Global Supply Chain Management, Organization Theory, and many other topics. Why Amsterdam? Imagine studying international business and global economics in beautiful Amsterdam, one of Europe’s leading cities for business and progressive social and economic policy. It’s also a hub for entrepreneurship and start-ups. With its central location in Europe and full-member status in the European Union, the Netherlands is the perfect p...

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