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  • Locations: Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Program Terms: Fall, Summer, Summer Session I, Summer Session II
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: CEA CAPA Education Abroad 
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Fall 2025 02/15/2025 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
Summer 2025 03/15/2025 05/01/2025 TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Academic areas: Anthropology, Business, Economics, History, International Studies, Political science, Sociology Click here for a definition of this term Instruction language: English
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA: 3.0
Program Description:

Study Abroad in Amsterdam

If you are undecided about your major or career path or if you are interested in exploring a totally new subject from multiple perspectives, the Interdisciplinary Studies program is for you! All courses are taught in English at VU Amsterdam and use interdisciplinary perspectives, welcoming students from any academic background. Many courses incorporate experiential learning activities that enhance your study program as they take you into the city. Fall semester students will enroll in a specific Program Track of 4 courses related to one theme, or ‘Minor Programme’ as it is called by VU Amsterdam. Summer students take one themed course at a time.

 Semester/Term Eligibility Requirements Rec. Semester Credits
 Fall Semester  3.0 Min GPA; Completed one year of college; All language levels   12-15


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Where You'll Study

Students take courses with other international and Dutch students at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam), ranked one of the top 100 universities in the world. With over 350 courses regularly taught in English and a focus on research and academic excellence, VU Amsterdam provides an ideal setting for study abroad. Upon completing the program students receive a transcript from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.

What's Included

  • Pre-Departure Advising
  • Housing
  • 24/7 Onsite Emergency Assistance
  • Excursions & Cultural Activities
  • and more

Excursions

  • Maastricht
  • Leiden
  • Utrecht
  • and more.

Funding Options

CEA CAPA has several ways to help you fund your program, including scholarships, grants, and flight credits. Find out more about what we have to offer.

Learn more about funding