University of Amsterdam

STUDENT VIDEOS

Campus Life

Media and Culture at UvA

How does the bachelor of Media and Culture work?

silvia voerman

October 22, 2020

Dining Options at UvA

I shared some of my favourite dining options on campus

Daria dariaands

December 6, 2020

Introduction video

Just a little introduction of who I am and where I’m studying, also of what I wish I had known...

Vie Bierens

February 19, 2021

Diversity at the University of Amsterdam

Amsterdam is known for being diverse and here I take a look into diversity at the UVA

Patrice Sievers

October 9, 2020

How Much is the Food in Amsterdam?

A very important aspect of student life is food so here is my food plan explained!

Daria dariaands

April 5, 2021

ACADEMICS

Where to do the Homework at UvA campus?

I share some tips of where to go if you want to study for exams or just do the homework.

Daria dariaands

December 6, 2020

How to Prepare for Exams

What is important to know for exams at the UvA?

Julia Kenul

November 12, 2020

Mini Vlog: Media and Culture at the UVA Coursework

Reading is a fundamental part of the Media and Culture bachelor at the UVA, I show you what an average...

Julia Kenul

October 30, 2020

How do Academic Credits Work at Media Studies UvA?

There are some options of how to deal with the credits for mandatory courses as well as for the electives...

Daria dariaands

February 16, 2021

An advice on how to study for your exams

Exams at Uva are mainly multiple choice and it is not as easy as it seems!

silvia voerman

November 12, 2020

Taking a Minor in Your Second Year at UvA

Taking a minor in your second year is a bit of a challenge, I’ll tell you how to ensure that...

Julia Kenul

November 19, 2020

First and Second Year Media Studies at University of Amsterdam

There are several options of Media Studies paths for the First and Second Year students. There are some opportunities to...

Daria dariaands

November 22, 2020

How Much $$$ Goes to Textbooks?

How much money should you expect to spend on textbooks at the University of Amsterdam?

Julia Kenul

October 15, 2020

How to use SIS at UvA

Important platform to keep in mind!

silvia voerman

November 17, 2020

Some Exchanges are Cancelled!

Study abroad at Uva and current situation

silvia voerman

November 20, 2020

Employment

Working while studying!

Is it difficult to find work while studying at UVA?

silvia voerman

November 6, 2020

How to Look for a Job While Studying

I share some tips on how to look for a job if you are not an EU citizen

Daria dariaands

March 3, 2021

Internship Opportunities at UvA

UvA offers some opportunities to apply to an internship but it’s limited at times. I share some tips of how...

Daria dariaands

February 16, 2021

Student Employment

Here I tell a little bit how it works to work as a non EU student at the Netherlands.

Victoria Mazzone

November 20, 2020

culture & Community

Why You NEED To Join Student Clubs!

Find out why you absolutely have to join student clubs at the University of Amsterdam if you want to make...

Julia Kenul

October 15, 2020

How is the University of Amsterdam Campus?

Many people get curious to know how is the UVA campus, which in fact is a set of different locations...

Victoria Mazzone

November 20, 2020

Uva Ranking

Ranking of the University of Amsterdam.

silvia voerman

October 30, 2020

Part 2: Leaving your confort zone behind

My experience moving to Amsterdam.

silvia voerman

October 22, 2020

Student Organizations at Media Studies UvA

There’s a student organisation at Media Studies at UvA that helps to get involved in student life! Here I share...

Daria dariaands

January 24, 2021

Part 1 : Leaving your confort zone behind

My experience moving to Amsterdam.

silvia voerman

October 22, 2020

Dutch Language

My experiences learning Dutch, and the opportunities the Netherlands offer to international students.

silvia voerman

October 9, 2020

Moving to Amsterdam During a Pandemic?

You might be planning to move to Amsterdam for the academic year 2021-2022, but with the way the pandemic continues...

Julia Kenul

February 12, 2021

Student Board at UvA!

If you want to participate in student life and make a change at uni, there are ways to do that!

Daria dariaands

March 16, 2021

Why You NEED To Join Student Clubs!

Find out why you absolutely have to join student clubs at the University of Amsterdam if you want to make...

Julia Kenul

October 15, 2020

Financial Guides

Tuition at UvA: EU vs International

Depending on whether or not you’re an EU citizen will determine how much you pay to attend the UvA.

Julia Kenul

January 27, 2021

How to Cut Costs in Amsterdam Part 2

If you’re looking to be more eco-friendly while living in Amsterdam, cut costs and eat yummy food then watch this...

Julia Kenul

October 29, 2020

How Much Can I Expect to Spend Living in Amsterdam?

Find out what the average living costs are for a student in Amsterdam.

Julia Kenul

October 28, 2020

Personal And Not as Much Personal Finances at UvA

Sometimes it is hard to consider all of the finances at university and here I talk about possible additional expenses...

Daria dariaands

March 16, 2021

How to Cut Costs in Amsterdam (Vintage Shopping)

Vintage shopping in Amsterdam is often cheaper (and way more fun) than shopping at fast fashion stores.

Julia Kenul

October 29, 2020

Living Costs in Amsterdam

How costly is studying and living in Amsterdam?

Julia Kenul

April 2, 2021

How to Cut Costs in Amsterdam

Save money while living in Amsterdam!

Julia Kenul

October 29, 2020

sports, social, & Entertainment

Sporting Life in Amsterdam

Why to sport while studying in Amsterdam.

silvia voerman

October 22, 2020

Social Life In Amsterdam

My social life in Amsterdam and what university offers for students

silvia voerman

October 9, 2020

International Community

International life/community in Amsterdam!

silvia voerman

October 16, 2020

How is it like living in Amsterdam!

My opinion on the details of living in this city I now call home.

Victoria Mazzone

November 17, 2020

Campus Life: University of Amsterdam

Is there a campus life at UvA? Do the various city campuses affect the way students are able to interact?...

Julia Kenul

November 12, 2020

How to go to as many museums in Amsterdam spending the least.

Here is a really useful tip for the culture lovers.

Victoria Mazzone

November 20, 2020

Intree Week ( Introduction Week )

The first week studying at UVA.

silvia voerman

October 16, 2020

Tips

Supermarkets

Most affordable supermarkets.

Iria Oriol

October 22, 2020

How to survive Amsterdam weather

As a Brazilian who hates the winter, I had to find my way of dealing with the gloomy and rainy...

Victoria Mazzone

November 6, 2020

Transportation in The Netherlands

This video covers transportation options in Amsterdam

silvia voerman

October 9, 2020

Application Process

General guide on how to apply for a Bachelor’s programme at the University of Amsterdam.

Iria Oriol

October 8, 2020

Rainy days in Amsterdam

How I deal with the bad weather in the Netherlands!

silvia voerman

October 22, 2020

How to get a bike in Amsterdam

In this video I explain what is Swapfiets and why you should get a subscription to it when you move...

Iria Oriol

October 15, 2020

Student Employment

Here I tell a little bit how it works to work as a non EU student at the Netherlands.

Victoria Mazzone

November 20, 2020

How I manage my budget

Money in Amsterdam!

silvia voerman

October 30, 2020

How to Extend Your Residence Permit at UvA

I share some tips on how to deal with some of the documentation issues that you might face while studying...

Daria dariaands

March 3, 2021

Citizen Number – BSN in the Netherlands

Important thing to do just when you start living in the Netherlands.

silvia voerman

November 6, 2020

All videos

Economics at UvA: Courses Overview

Hi, everyone! My name is Rena, a second year Economics student at University of Amsterdam (Bachelor’s program). In this video, I’m showing you the courses that you will take as Economics student at UvA. For more details, you can check it here: https://studiegids.uva.nl/xmlpages/page/2020-2021/zoek-opleiding/opleiding/5911/235196

Renadia SanusiApril 13, 2021

Daily Life while doing an Internship and Bachelor

My experience at Vioo

silvia voermanApril 13, 2021

Internship challenges

My experience at Vioo

silvia voermanApril 13, 2021

One Thing to Know Before Choosing Economics Major

Hi, everyone! My name is Rena, a second year Economics student at University of Amsterdam (Bachelor’s program). In this video, I’m sharing my opinion about one of the most important things to know before choosing Economics as your major. If you have any questions related to my major, UvA, or...

Renadia SanusiApril 13, 2021