I have a tough choice to make about my Masters. Which one should I choose - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam or Utrecht University?
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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam or Utrecht University are renowned institutions offering unique campus cultures and various academic programs. While they share a great reputation, there are subtle differences between the two universities. The below table compares the rankings, fees and acceptance rate of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam or Utrecht University. Overall this information could be useful for students who are considering them.
Here is the comparison highlighting the differences between the Universities:
Name of The University
Ranking
Acceptance Rate
1st Year Tuition Fee
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam #207 45% UG: INR 9 L - 14 L
PG: INR 12 L - 21 L
Utrecht University #107 22% UG: INR 12 L - 21 L
PG: INR 16 L - 21 L
(The comparison of fees was between the BTech course for UG and the MBA course for PG)
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Utrecht University application fee is €100 (Around INR 8,900). The application fee is non-refundable. To apply to this university, the applicants are required to apply via the university specific application link. Here are some of the documents required to apply:
- Academic transcripts of previous education
- Passport scanned copy
- A CV
- Motivation letter
- Proof of English language proficiency / Dutch language proficiency
Here is the list of a few of famous people who have studied at UU:
Names | Designation |
|---|---|
René Descartes | French Philosopher, Scientist, and Mathematician |
Princess Irene of the Netherlands | Princess |
Jan Terlouw | Politician, Physicist, and Author |
Douglas Rushkoff | Media Theorist, Writer, Columnist, etc. |
Rutger Bregman | Historian and Author |
Linda Wagenmakers | Dutch singer and Voice actress |
Utrecht University has more than 150 student organizations in different areas. The areas of these student organizations are:
- Study and faculty
- Social activities
- Sport
- Career oriented
- International
- Multi-cultural
- Religion
Some of the top recruiters of Utrecht University graduates are:
- Lyceo
- Amsterdam UMC
- Deloitte
- Albert Heijn
- Aethon.nl
- UMC Utrecht
Yes, as a non-EU / EEA student at UU, one needs a work permit to have a job. With a work permit, students will be allowed to work either 16 hours per week or full-time during the months of June, July, and August. Many students find part-time job in a restaurant, shop or bar.
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