New students - welcome

Practical matters

UvA Course catalogue

New students

Accommodation

Housing

A guideline to the student housing services offered by the University of Amsterdam.

Room reservation procedure

How do I apply for a room?

Regulations

Regulations for international students applying for housing through the UvA.

Upon arrival

What to do upon arrival if you have been assigned a room.

Student rooms

An overview of the types of accommodation, locations and prices of rooms for international students at the UvA.

How to find a room on the private market

Tips on searching for accomodation independently in Amsterdam.

Youth hostels

Staying at a youth hostel is an option if you do not yet have housing upon arrival in Amsterdam.

Long-term accommodation

Some faculties at the UvA can assist their international students in finding long-term accommodation.