Adapting to a new culture can be both thrilling and difficult, yet it is also a fascinating journey. Having moved from the other side of...

Lisa has tried a lot of cafés & bakeries around and she is happy to share where you can find some delicious and cosy places in Amsterdam.

Exploring a new life in such an international city, broadening professional horizons and the goals he hopes to achieve this semester are key

Studying abroad is something I would recommend to anybody who gets the opportunity.

As Josefine's semester in Amsterdam comes an end she reflects upon what she learned and experienced over the past months.

Life in Amsterdam never gets dull. Josefine shares her favourite things to do in Amsterdam, from museums to markets and good restaurants!

Computer Science student Bridget Peterkin, our Academic Excellence Scholarship winner, shares her experiences of studying a semester abroad.

How is settling into student life in Amsterdam and what are the biggest impressions during these first weeks? Josefine shares her experience

Introducing: Josefine, our newest student blogger from Denmark. Josefine is the Fall 2022 Semester in Amsterdam Blogger Scholarship Winner!

Amsterdam is par excellence city for biking, but do you really need one if you are coming here to study? Are there any alternatives?

Michael has 4 day trips for you, all easily reachable by train in less than an hour from Amsterdam. Bon voyage!

Are you moving to Amsterdam soon? Did you arrange your accommodation already? Our blogger Maria collected useful information you need to...

Our blogger Ana takes you to the busiest market in Amsterdam, where you can find everything from fresh fruit to Dutch sweets and second hand

Joining a student associations is a great way to find friends and the sense of community - just what every international student needs when

7 steps to shine at your next exam

Our student Karolin Wald is eager to share her experience of The VU Honours programme, an extra-curricular programme that helps broaden...

Our Academic Excellence scholarship winner, Augusto, writes about his expectations and why he choose our university.

Check out our Spring 2021 Semester in Amsterdam Blogger, Sophia's, final blog post! “Cover me in sunshine, shower me with good...

Check out the latest post from our Semester in Amsterdam blogger, Sophia, and hear about some of her last few weeks in Amsterdam. Hoi!...

Check in with our Semester in Amsterdam blogger Sophia and learn about academic life and online learning. Holaaa! As promised a blog...