Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences ONCAMPUS
Description of Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences ONCAMPUS
- Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Age of students: from 17 years old
- Language of instruction: English
- Number of students: about 45000
- Programs: preparation for undergraduate, bachelor's degree
- Accommodation type: university accommodation (apartments from partner companies of the university), student hotel.
Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences is one of the largest universities in the Netherlands and Europe. The university provides its students with education to the highest standards. The University is divided into seven faculties:
- Faculty of Economics and Business
- Faculty of Social Sciences and Law
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Sports and Nutrition
- Faculty of Health
- The Faculty of Digital Media and Creative Industries
- Technological Faculty.
66 bachelor programs and 15 master's programs are available at the university. In the educational program a special role is given to practical studies. Students constantly reinforce their knowledge in an experimental way, conduct various studies. Interaction with large companies makes it possible to apply their knowledge in practice, to manifest themselves in the studied area and to be able to get a job immediately after graduation. The University actively cooperates with the University of Amsterdam.
The OnCampus program at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences involves the adaptation and preparation of the foreign student for entering the university. Preparation takes three semesters of studying (academic year - 9 months), during which students are engaged in in-depth study of English and studying subjects of three thematic models:
- Economics and Finance
- Business Strategy
- Business Skills.
After the successful completion of the preparatory year, students have the opportunity to continue their education at the selected university by enrolling in the first year of the undergraduate program in one of three available specialties:
- Research in International Business and Management Studies - short-term program
- Research in International Business and Management Studies is a standard program
- International Business and Languages.
The studying takes place at the International Business School.
What are the most popular majors among students currently?
Business remains popular, but engineering and IT are quickly gaining ground. STEM fields are seen as advantageous not only for education but also for gaining professional experience, especially with the post-study work opportunities they offer. The pandemic has also sparked increased interest in biological and chemical sciences.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences ONCAMPUS
Research in International Business and Management
Three-year Bachelor's program focuses on developing skills in building international business.
Educational program:
Year 1
- Principles of management
- Economics and changes
- Marketing and sales management
- Global business
- Business law
- Mathematics and statistics
Year 2
- Global market economy
- Marketing strategies
- Business transaction management
- Mathematics and statistics in business
- Corporate finance and investment
- Global staff management
Year 3
- Global Exchange - passing courses in the chosen direction in one of the centers of IBS (International Business School Budapest, Hungary)
- Internship in a large company outside the Netherlands
- Final qualifying work
- Research project
- Field studies
- Professional and academic skills
- Advanced leadership course.
Research in International Business and Management
4 years course of study focuses on developing skills in building international business.
Educational program:
Year 1
- Principles of economics
- Basis of marketing management
- Creative entrepreneurship
- Financial management
- Information Technology
Year 2
- International economics and business
- 2nd language
- International human resources management
- International business and European law
- Corporate finance
- Regional research business project. Students work in one of the directions: Asia, Europe, Latin America, Africa, metropolitan regions (for example, New York)
Year 3
- Entrepreneurship
- International finance and control
- Global trade and supply management
- Leadership and organizational change
- International marketing
- Global Exchange - passing courses in the chosen direction in one of the centers of IBS (International Business School Budapest, Hungary)
Year 4
- Internship in a large company outside the Netherlands
- Actual problems of business and society
- Advanced Leadership Course
- Thesis
- Additional educational programs
- Application of work skills.
International Business and Languages
4 year course of bachelor's degree. Studying 3 languages ​​- English and two foreign. Characteristics of the program:
Year 1
- Business English
- 2nd language
- Financial management
- Creative entrepreneurship
- Introduction to management
- Principles of economics
- Fundamentals of Marketing Management
Year 2
- Business English
- 3rd language
- Law and business
- Leadership and communication development
- Global marketing
Year 3
- Global Minor Exchange
- Internship
Year 4
- Business English
- 2nd language
- 3rd language
- Marketing strategies
- International financial markets
- Professional and personal development
- Thesis.
Accommodation, meals, prices
Students choose one of the two accommodation options - University accommodation or Student Hotel.
University accommodation
The university has special agreements with companies that rent housing, and helps their students to find the necessary. An important condition is as early as possible application for the selection of accommodation, as the demand for rental property in Amsterdam is extremely large. Characteristics:
- Accommodation options - single room, hostel
- Location - any areas of the city to choose from. Apartments are available both in the city center (5-10 minutes to the university) and in other areas (40-60 minutes to the university)
- Housing offices are available: De Key, DUWO, Ymere
- Rent of a single room
- Rental of accommodation in the hostel
- Bed, table, chairs, wardrobe
- Bookcase or bookshelves
- Kitchen equipped with a refrigerator and a stove
- Dishes and appliances are not provided
- Provided Bicycle
- To use the Internet, you must have your own Internet cable
- Power is not provided.
Student Hotel is a private, special equipped room for students. This type of accommodation is characterized by high quality of premises and a level of comfort. Application for accommodation in the student's hotel should preferably be served as soon as possible. Characteristics of this type of placement:
- Two buildings to choose from in different parts of the city
- City location - city center, 10 minutes walk to the university
- West location - the western part of the city, 30 minutes by public transport to the university
- Spacious, bright, clean rooms
- All the necessary furniture
- Bathroom in every room
- Shared kitchen (several numbers)
- 2 refrigerators
- 2 plates
- microwaves stove
- Dishwasher
- Two freezers
- Toaster
- Hotel kitchen (only for one room)
- Refrigerator
- Microwave oven
- Kettle
- Wi-Fi and LCD TV (with access to TV channels from around the world) in each number
- Reception
- Round-the-clock security
- Restaurant bar
- Exercise room
- Laundry
- Rooms for work and rest
- Game Zone
- Recreational and Entertainment Activities
- Your own bike is provided
- Power is not provided.
Subjects, specialties
Activities Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences ONCAMPUS
During the studying, students have the opportunity to participate in the activities of 26 sports clubs. Available sports are the following:
- Aikido
- American football
- Athletics
- Badminton
- Ballroom dancing
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Box
- Jiu-jitsu
- Hockey
- Judo
- Karate
- Tennis
- Swimming
- Yoga and others.
There are about 60 communities. From such an extensive list, everyone will find a club for themselves. The most numerous of them are:
- Student community of the international business school
- Amsterdam Chinese Student Network
- Student community of Babylonix
- Amsterdam Financial Club.
Students visit many places of interest in Amsterdam, including:
- Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
- Van Gogh Museum
- Royal Palace
- Anne Frank's House.
There is also a huge demand among students for various musical events:
- Kite Board Open is the largest beach event in Europe
- 5 Days Off - electronic music festival
- Grachtenfestival - classical music festival.
Various thematic excursions are arranged for students:
- City tour On Amsterdam (on foot)
- City tour of Amsterdam (by transport)
- Dutch Carnival
- Dutch Chinese New Year
- Heineken Tour
- King's Day.
Advantages
- One of the largest universities of professional business education in the Netherlands
- Partnership with the largest companies such as Nike, Google, Microsoft and Loreal
- Help with employment after graduation
- International environment - more than 2800 students from 70 different countries.
Facilities and equipment at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences ONCAMPUS
Amsterdam School of International Business (AMSIB) is located in a modern building in the south-eastern part of Amsterdam. The main office of the school is located in the main building. All the premises of the school are equipped with the latest technology. In the school complex are:
- Spacious and bright audiences
- Comfortable workstations
- Equipment for interactive classes
- Computer classrooms
- Audiences for independent work
- The audience for the rest.
The University of Amsterdam and the University of Applied Research in Amsterdam provide an opportunity to visit the following complexes:
- Libraries
- Cafes and restaurants
- Linguaphone Abbeys
- Fitness centers.
Admission dates and extra charges
Start of study: September, January.
The school year is divided into term and has two options for the annual schedule:
Option 1
- Term 1 - from September 25 to December 15
- Term 2 - from 8 January to 16 March
- Term 3 - from 26 March to 10 June
Option 2
- Term 1 (2) - from January 8 to March 16
- Term 2 (3) - from March 26 to June 10
- Term 3 (4) - from June 11 to August 17.
Additional fees
- Registration payment
- Deposit (refundable)
- Visa fees
- Insurance
- Shipping expenses.
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
- Age at the time of receipt from 17 years old
- IELTS level of English from 5.0
- High School Graduation
- 3 terms of participation in the program (academic year - 9 months).
Literature and references
- Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences — Wiki
- Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS/HvA)
- Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences — THE - Times Higher Education
- Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS)
- Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
- AUAS first Dutch university of applied sciences to join coalition on research assessment reform
Institution on the map
Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
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Recommendations on when to apply
| Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
| - we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |
