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CIEE January in Amsterdam (Outgoing Program)
  • Locations: Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Program Terms: Winter
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: CIEE 
  • Restrictions: UM applicants only
  • Dates / Deadlines
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Minimum GPA: 2.5 Housing Options: Apartment, Dormitory, Home Stay
Areas of Study: Culture, Gender Studies, Liberal Arts, Public Health Class Status: 2-sophomore
Program Type: study abroad Language of Instruction: English
Program Description:

January in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Program Overview

Your January in Amsterdam program lasts three weeks and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in one CIEE course taught at CIEE Amsterdam. Enhance your experience with extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Dutch culture. Live and learn in Amsterdam!

Unique Experiences

Visit the Amsterdam Zoo

just steps away from CIEE Amsterdam on the eastern side of the city center

Spend a day at the Rijksmuseum

and view the masterpieces of Rembrandt and his pupils

Explore other Dutch cities

because there’s more to the Netherlands than its capital

Read About amsterdam
amsterdam students in classroom setting

Program Highlights

  • Academic Courses: Choose from CIEE courses, host institution courses, and online courses delivered by CIEE’s global partner, ASU, that align with your academic major.
  • Immersive Experiences: Participate in activities, excursions, study tours, and more that showcase your host city's culture and commitment to engineering, technology, and science.
amsterdam canal abroad reflection houses

Excursions & Activities

CIEE’s excursions and cultural activities in Amsterdam will open doors for you to explore the Netherlands' rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.

Samples of past excursions and activities:

  • Experience a world-class theater or dance performance at a historic concert hall such as the Royal Concertgebouw 
  • Hear a guest lecture on key contemporary public health issues in the Netherlands from an expert in Dutch politics 
  • Take field trips in and around the city to get to know this accessible, environmentally conscious, and multicultural region

Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at CIEE's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.  

amsterdam students on excursion abroad

What's Included

  • Tuition
  • Housing
  • Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
  • Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
  • Orientation – an introduction to your new culture, your academic program, and the city, plus practical information about living in your host city
  • Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
  • Field trips and cultural activities
  • Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext Travel Protection
  • 24/7 emergency on-site support

1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - up to $2,000 toward travel costs guaranteed to all Pell-elgible students.

Gilman Go Global Grants - $2,500/semester and $1,000/summer, guaranteed to all Gilman applications.

Merit-Based Scholarships - $2,500/semester and $750/summer, awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

Minority Serving Institutions (MIS) Grant - $2,000/semester and $500/summer, guaranteed to all students attending MSIs.

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Why CIEE

  • 200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
  • $8 million in scholarships offered each year
  • 1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
  • Study tours and cultural activities included
  • Internships and volunteering opportunities
  • Rigorous academics
  • Cultural immersion
  • iNext travel protection included

Questions?

Our highly experienced staff have extensive knowledge of all CIEE programs and services. If you are a student with questions about completing your application, or you want to sign up to receive program updates and news, our staff are happy to help.

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Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Winter 2027 10/07/2026 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.