University Week in the Netherlands
One week inside three of the Netherlands’ key universities: technical TU Delft, the classic University of Amsterdam and Leiden, the oldest in the country. Admissions Q&A, an application workshop, and Amsterdam, Delft and Leiden along the way. For students aged 15–17 who are thinking about studying abroad.
Day by day
- Sunday, 3 January — Arrival. Personal meet at Schiphol, check-in. Walk along the UNESCO canal ring, Dam Square and the Royal Palace.
- Monday, 4 January — University of Amsterdam. UvA campus and admissions Q&A. Begijnhof courtyard, the floating flower market. Evening canal cruise through the Amsterdam Light Festival.
- Tuesday, 5 January — Delft. By train to the city of Vermeer and blue porcelain. TU Delft campus, the old town, quiz night.
- Wednesday, 6 January — How to apply + Rijksmuseum. Workshop: Studielink, deadlines, costs, housing, motivation letter. Rembrandt’s Night Watch.
- Thursday, 7 January — Leiden + finale. The oldest university in the country. Final presentations and certificates.
- Friday, 8 January — Departure. Breakfast and transfer to Schiphol.
Payment
A 50,000 AMD deposit when you register. The rest is paid after the visa is issued.
Included in the price
- 5 nights in a student hotel (quadruple rooms with private bathroom, boys and girls separately)
- Breakfasts and dinners
- University of Amsterdam, TU Delft, Leiden University
- Application workshop and admissions Q&A
- Rijksmuseum and evening canal cruise
- Trains, entrance tickets and all transport
- Airport–hotel–airport transfers
- 24/7 supervision
- Medical insurance
- Help preparing the visa documents
- Certificate of completion
Not included: flights and lunches (about €8–15 a day).
Questions
Who is it for?
Students aged 15–17 who are considering a bachelor’s degree in Europe.
How does the visa work?
The invitation is issued by the university. Team Progress helps you prepare the visa documents.
How do I pay?
A 50,000 AMD deposit when you register; the rest after the visa is issued.
Is insurance included?
Yes, medical insurance is included in the price.
Who supervises the students?
Staff live in the same building, 24/7; curfew is 23:00. A group leader travels with the group.
How many participants are needed?
The programme runs for a group of at least 15 students.