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  • Locations: Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Program Terms: Fall, Full Academic Year, Spring
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: CIEE 
  • This program is currently not accepting applications.
Fact Sheet:
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Tufts Department Sponsor: Tufts Global Education Areas of Study: African Studies, Anthropology, Architecture, Art History, Asian Studies, Child Development, Classical Studies, Communication, Culture, Czech Language & Literature, Design, Ecology, Education, European Studies, Film, Gender Studies, Geography, Geology, Health Science, History, International Relations, Journalism, Law, Literature, Mathematics/Statistics, Media Studies, Music, Neuroscience, Philosophy, Photography, Political Science, Psychology, Public Health, Public Policy, Religion/Theology, Sociology, Urban Studies
Housing Options: Dormitory, Homestay Minimum Required GPA: 3.0
Language of Instruction: English Program Type: Study Abroad
Class Level Eligibility: Junior
Program Description:

CIEE College Study Abroad

Social Sciences + Humanities

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Program Overview

Your CIEE Social Sciences + Humanities program in Amsterdam lasts a full semester.  You will enroll in a combination of CIEE courses, host institution courses, and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Dutch culture. Live and learn in Amsterdam!

Unique Experiences

Savour Amsterdam's rich flavors

by indulging in small-group cheese-tasting activities, cooking workshops, and local brewery tours

Immerse in artistic spirit

when you explore world-class museums like the Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum

Discover historic charm

by strolling through the picturesque Begijnhof courtyard

Learn More About Amsterdam

Your Destination

Amsterdam is the Netherlands’ cosmopolitan city, offering an inspiring environment for students of all disciplines. The city’s unique blend of Dutch culture and international influence, architectural landmarks like the Anne Frank House and the Rijksmuseum, bustling markets, and lively arts scene create an enriching backdrop for studying abroad. Whether you're studying business, science, engineering, technology, communications, psychology, health sciences, liberal arts, language, or fine arts, Amsterdam is the perfect place to study abroad.

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Housing

While housing is limited in Amsterdam, CIEE Amsterdam offers a variety of housing options throughout the city. All housing is located within a 45-minute commute of CIEE Amsterdam and the city center by public transport or bicycle.

View CIEE's program page for additional housing information.

Program Highlights

  • Academic Courses: Choose from CIEE courses and online courses delivered by CIEE’s global partner, ASU, that align with your academic major.
  • Immersive Experiences: Participate in activities, excursions, study tours, and more that showcase your host city's culture, values, and local art, film, music, cuisine, and sports scenes.
  • Academic Projects: Enroll in an optional for-credit independent research project for increased professional development opportunities. 

Activities

CIEE’s excursions and cultural activities in Amsterdam will open doors for you to explore the Netherlands' rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.

Samples of past excursions and activities:

  • Cruise the city's famous canals or paddle through the serene Amsterdamse Bos
  • Discover Dutch innovation and social housing in Rotterdam and explore working-class districts in Utrecht
  • Travel overnight to experience life in another Dutch city or slip out of urban life at a coastal preserve

Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at CIEE's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.

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Academics

CIEE Amsterdam: Study in the heart of the Plantagebuurt in Amsterdam! CIEE Amsterdam boasts four classrooms, a student lounge with complimentary books, office space, and a charming outdoor patio.

Arizona State University (ASU): Brought to you by CIEE in partnership with ASU, enhance your international coursework with online classes that align with your degree requirements. ASU offers thousands of online courses in asynchronous 7.5-week sessions that fit within the CIEE academic calendar.

View CIEE's program page for additional academic information, eligibility requirements, and courses.

1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - Up to $1,500 toward travel costs guaranteed to students with a FAFSA SAI of $10,000 or less. Higher should still apply!

Gilman Go Global Grants - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $1,000 guaranteed to Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship applicants.

Merit-Based Scholarships - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $750/summer awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

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What's Included

  • Tuition
  • Housing
  • Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
  • Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
  • Orientation – an introduction to your academic program, plus practical information about living in your host city
  • Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
  • Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
  • Excursions and/or Study Tours
  • Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext Travel Protection
  • 24/7 emergency on-site support

Why CIEE

  • 200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
  • $8 million in scholarships offered each year
  • 1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
  • Study tours and cultural activities included
  • Internships and volunteering opportunities
  • Rigorous academics
  • Cultural immersion
  • iNext Travel Protection included

Questions?

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Dates / Deadlines:

There are currently no active application cycles for this program.

This program is currently not accepting applications.