The new academic year is about to begin. To help you hit the ground running, here are a few useful tools you should know about.

Business Economics student Bram van de Berg started his exchange in January 2020. Unfortunately he had to cut his exchange short due to COVID-19. Find out how he experienced the whole situation.

Raluca Nicoleta Dewald, Nina Fistal, Serra Şalom Kandiyoti, Maximiliaan ten Voorde en Shuyan Zhang have won the inaugural edition of the Summer Business Challenge (SBC). In this special 3-week programme, more than 50 ...

Even though the Roeterseiland Campus is still empty, colleagues are sometimes able to go the office for a day or two each week. How do Jesper van Vooren and Eline Bach Kolling of the Executive Programmes feel about ...

MSc Entrepreneurship Graduate Sophie van Soest had only been in Montpellier for 2 months when she had to return home due to COVID-19. Find out how she experienced the whole situation.

Econometrics student Marit Sloof had just finshed her exchange in Munich, but was also planning to do an internship in Berlin. Unfortunately, that was no longer possible due to COVID-19. Find out how she experienced ...

Enjoy pearly white beaches and palm trees while you work on a solution for socio-economic issues on a small island. In the new academic year, in the second course period of the first semester, we’ll be launching a ...

The Central Voting Office of the University of Amsterdam (UvA) announced the results of the Student Council elections on Wednesday 8 July. The total voter turnout was 15%. UvASociaal remains the largest party in the ...

From 15 July, a temporary external reporting point for undesirable behaviour will be made available.

Henk Volberda works at the Strategy & International Business section. How is he doing working at home and does he have any tips to share with us?

The Library is in a phased reopening. From Monday 6 July, the Library will further expand its (physical) services. From then on, borrowing and returning can be done at multiple locations, the Humanities Collections ...

A warm welcome to all new students, the perfect start to your time at the UvA and to your studies, getting to know the city and each other. These are the goals of Intreeweek at the UvA. The Intreeweek Board, ...

Starting in July, lecturers wishing to offer their students readers or reading lists will be able to do this within Canvas, UvA's digital learning environment. Students can download their readers free of charge in ...

Economics of Taxation student Roel Verlooij started his exchange in February 2020. Unfortunately he had to cut his exchange short due to COVID-19. Find out how he experienced the whole situation.

Roel Beetsma is department chair of the Amsterdam School of Economics. How is he doing working from home and does he have any tips to share with us?

The UvA is opening an external contact point for reporting undesirable behaviour starting from 15 July.

The investigation into possible manipulation of the voting application used in the 2020 Student Council elections has been completed and discussed.

From Wednesday 1 July it will again be possible to borrow books from other libraries via interlibrary loan. You can also request scans of journal articles or chapters of books again.

For students who miss studying in the library with fellow students, we now offer Onlinebrary, a digital study space available from Monday 29 June to Friday 3 July. This online environment helps you study at home, and ...

Economics student Charlotte van Leeuwen started her exchange in Nice on 8 January 2020. Unfortunately she had to cut her exchange short due to COVID-19. Find out how she experienced the whole situation.