Today, I’m thrilled to share an opportunity that’s pivotal for us international students in Amsterdam: the chance to learn Dutch and...

We all know that studying at VU Amsterdam can be exhausting sometimes, so it's really nice to relax during weekends. In this blog, I'll...

The Netherlands is renowned for its cycling culture. Nathalie shows you three great bike tours around Amsterdam.

You certainly need to know how to prepare for your exams. Here are my tips to help you pass your exams and get definitive admission.

Finding a balance between work and play is important. Read on to learn more about how to stay fit and healthy in Amsterdam.

You love flowers, gardens or simply beautiful landscapes? Then check out Nathalie's blog about Keukenhof!

Have you ever closed your eyes and imagined yourself in a safe city sitting on a bench next to a tranquil canal, surrounded by stunning...

In this blog, Lucien gives you 3 important tips that will help you adapt to your academic life in the Netherlands.

Student Marie Mink tells us why she decided to apply for the Honours Programme

One of the perks of living in Amsterdam is amazing biking infrastructure. So, you should get a bike as soon as you get here. But how do...

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.

Introducing Jihaan, our newest student blogger from Indonesia! Jihaan is studying economics and business.

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...

Living in Amsterdam as an international student oftentimes means that your encounters with the Dutch language are rather limited. Many...