VU Amsterdam Summer School
Program Overview
Study abroad in Amsterdam and spend your semester in one of the world’s most multicultural cities!
Stroll along its picturesque canals, explore world-class museums, and join in vibrant festivals that showcase the city’s rich history, culture, and spirit of openness. Known for its freedom of expression and tradition of tolerance, Amsterdam offers an inspiring environment for international students.
Through the Semester in Amsterdam programme, you can choose from more than 1,100 English-taught courses, allowing you to design a study abroad experience that’s uniquely yours and tailored to your academic ambitions.
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- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
- Undergraduate
- Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- American Studies
- Anthropology
- Architecture
- Art History
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biomedical Sciences
- Biotechnology
- Business
- Chemistry
- Communications
- Computer Programming
- Computer Science & IT
- Conflict Studies
- Creative Writing
- Culture
- Development Studies
- Earth Sciences
- Ecology
- Economics
- English
- English as a Second Language
- Environmental Studies
- European Studies
- Feminist, Gender, & Sexuality Studies
- Film
- Finance
- Foreign Language
- French
- Government
- Health Administration
- Health Sciences
- History
- Human Resource Management
- Human Rights Advocacy
- Humanities
- Information Systems
- International Business
- International Policy & Diplomacy
- International Relations
- Interreligious & Interethnic Relations
- Journalism & Broadcasting
- Languages & Linguistics
- Law
- Leadership
- Literature
- Management
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
- Mathematics
- Natural Sciences
- Neuroscience & Behavior
- Pharmaceuticals
- Philosophy
- Political Science & Politics
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Public Management
- Religious Studies
- Science
- Social Policy
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Statistics
- Sustainable Development
- Technology
- Theology
- TV & Media Production
- Urban & Regional Planning
- Web Design
- Women's Studies
Updated Jun 24, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
Fields & Subjects
- Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- American Studies
- Anthropology
- Architecture
- Art History
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biomedical Sciences
- Biotechnology
- Business
- Chemistry
- Communications
- Computer Programming
- Computer Science & IT
- Conflict Studies
- Creative Writing
- Culture
- Development Studies
- Earth Sciences
- Ecology
- Economics
- English
- English as a Second Language
- Environmental Studies
- European Studies
- Feminist, Gender, & Sexuality Studies
- Film
- Finance
- Foreign Language
- French
- Government
- Health Administration
- Health Sciences
- History
- Human Resource Management
- Human Rights Advocacy
- Humanities
- Information Systems
- International Business
- International Policy & Diplomacy
- International Relations
- Interreligious & Interethnic Relations
- Journalism & Broadcasting
- Languages & Linguistics
- Law
- Leadership
- Literature
- Management
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
- Mathematics
- Natural Sciences
- Neuroscience & Behavior
- Pharmaceuticals
- Philosophy
- Political Science & Politics
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Public Management
- Religious Studies
- Science
- Social Policy
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Statistics
- Sustainable Development
- TV & Media Production
- Technology
- Theology
- Urban & Regional Planning
- Web Design
- Women's Studies
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
- Terms Available
- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Master’s degree
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Dormitory
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Written Application
- Other
- Phone/Video Interview
Age Requirement
All Ages
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