UvA Study Abroad Month 2025: Ready to plan your study abroad semester—this session covers choosing a destination and applying.

A step-by-step guide to choosing your destination and applying for an exchange semester

Get practical insights and tips to prepare your application for an exchange in the first semester of your third year (semester 1, 2026–2027). Topics include general requirements, conditions, and application procedures for AUC, UvA Global Exchange, and VU destinations. But we’ll also cover what to consider when choosing your destination, selecting courses abroad, funding opportunities and financial support. You will also hear student testimonials and receive practical advice.

This session is part of SAM25, the UvA Study Abroad Month 2025.

SAM25 AUC Study Abroad: Choosing & applying