About this programme
The programme provides a solid theoretical and methodological foundation to understand the way in which language is used for informative and argumentative purposes, particularly in the political, legal, health and academic domains.…
What the whole degree costs
Not just tuition. Everything, for the full 18 months. Living in Amsterdam · EU vs non-EU, select your country of origin.
- Tuition, 18 monthsEU: €2,694/yr statutory · non-EU: €23,455/yr€4,041–35,183
- Student room, 18 monthsrooms from €650/mo · typically €925/mo, Amsterdam€16,650
- Living, 18 months€975/mo: food, transport, phone, books€17,550
- Visa & insurancenon-EU students only: +€45/mo insurance + €228 permit+€1,038
- Total, all-inliving in Amsterdam, EU vs non-EU. Choose above.€38,241–70,421
Rent source: uva.nl
Where it stands
Computed from SparkPath's verified records · 2 axes across the field, in-country.
Can I get in?
The published requirements, checked against the official programme page. Open the section that applies to you.
Academic requirements2 on record
- You hold an academic Bachelor's degree from an accredited research university in: the Humanities or Social Sciences, including at least 5 ECTS (or equivalent) in communication, argumentation
- discourse analysis. If you obtained your degree outside the Netherlands, the minimum level of your diploma should be at least equivalent to or comparable to three years of a Dutch research-oriented university.
Where you'd live
Median room rents by student area in Amsterdam. Sources: CBS / local city statistics.
rooms from €650/mo · typically €925/mo · Amsterdam
Everyday living around €975/mo (food, transport, phone, books).
Housing is scarce; start looking the day you're admitted, not the day you land.
What you'll study
Course list drawn from the programme page; a snapshot, not the complete syllabus.
The university
University of Amsterdam at a glance · Amsterdam, NL