Erasmus University Rotterdam is a public research university located in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The University of Amsterdam is a public research university located in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
| Erasmus University Rotterdam | University of Amsterdam | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 5.7 Out of 10 | 6.3 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 99 Times Higher Education 2024 # 176 QS World University 2024 # 62 US News 2023 | # 53 QS World University 2024 # 61 Times Higher Education 2024 # 38 US News 2023 |
| Subject Strength | # 401 for Engineering by Academy Ranking of World Universities 2022 # 72 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 74 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 | # 187 for Engineering by QS World University 2023 # 44 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 20 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -8 PG Programs -44 Doctorate Programs -5 | UG Programs -11 PG Programs -103 |
| Acceptance Rate | 45.0 % | 4.0 % |
| Exam Score | - | GMAT - 650 IELTS - 7 TOEFL - 92 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 6900 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 18698 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 1000 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 13200 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 19272 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 925 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | The average salary of a fresh RSM alumnus is EUR 2,912 per month, compared to EUR 2,783 euro for other MSc graduates starting out on the Dutch job market. Some of the programs and average salary are as follows: MBA: $83,000 Masters in Management: $77,000 Phd: $79,000 Executive MBA: $128,000 Doctorate: $93,000 | The University of Amsterdam has a team for career and employability that has won an award for their dedication to supporting the student throughout the process of placement. The university hosts fairs and events to provide students with a job. The students in the final year gain more work experience and are also placed in research institutions, museums, or private conservation studios. Degree Average Salary Master (Other) $101,000 Executive Masters $89,000 LLM $84,000 Executive MBA $79,000 Doctorate $77,000 Masters in Finance $75,000 |
| application requirements | Students should have a minimum grade of 75 on average Submit English language proficiency test scores Check program specific requirements | Submit official transcripts of all previous education Submit English language proficiency test scores Submit resume |
| Campuses and B-Schools | Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM) | Amsterdam Business School |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 6.7/10 Read 1 reviews | 7.8/10 Read 2 reviews |
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| General Facts | Erasmus University Rotterdam | University of Amsterdam |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1913 | 1632 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 6:1 |
| Male:Female | 50% Male, 50% Female | 43% Male, 57% Female |
| Location Facts | Campus Woudestein is the central point of Erasmus University Rotterdam. Erasmus MC is an academic hospital and medical faculty of Erasmus University Rotterdam. The Erasmus University College is located in the center of Rotterdam. The ISS is an international institute for the social sciences and is located in the center of The Hague. The Erasmus Center for Entrepreneurship (ECE) is the leading center for entrepreneurship in Europe. It is located at Marconiplein in Rotterdam-West. | The University of Amsterdam has always been housed in old and new buildings scattered throughout the capital. The university lies within the largest megalopolis in the Netherlands, the Randstad. The campuses are scattered across city center, science center, academic medical center and Roeterseiland campus. |
| Library | The following libraries can be your source(s) for scientific ideas and opportunities: University Library The EUR Libraries provide access to a wide range of hard copy literature, e-books, e-journals and databases | The university has libraries across its different campuses. The libraries provide various services to the students like study rooms, journals, e-books, databases etc. It normally houses around 750,000 items owned by the libraries of all the UVA schools, including Law, Health Sciences, and Darden. |
| Campus Life | Erasmus University Rotterdam fits right into the dynamic atmosphere of the city with unique campuses, various student associations and possibilities to engage in sports or cultural activities. Erasmus University has many different student associations that are primarily focused on social activities, all with their own offer, culture and characteristics. These organizations offer you the opportunity to get to know many people from different studies and with different backgrounds. | The University of Amsterdam is a modern university with a rich history, providing a high-quality education in inspiring surroundings. The University is a world-class centre for research and teaching, and is committed to helping students think in an original, independent and academic way. The University is conveniently located in the heart of Amsterdam, overlooking the famous canals. Surrounded by history and culture, and within a short walk of the shops and restaurants in the city centre, the University of Amsterdam is the perfect base to enrich your student experience. The University of Amsterdam has many student associations catering to a variety of student needs including social clubs, career and study societies and cultural and sporting societies. ISN is an organisation run by Dutch students for international students studying in Amsterdam. Their goal is to optimize the social-cultural integration of international students into Dutch society. They organize weekly activities for students, provide information on housing and work, run a coaching and mentoring system and publish a magazine all about (student) life in Amsterdam. |
| Hostel | #Accommodation rent/month - $1000 | #Accommodation rent per month - $925 |
| Famous Alumni | Feike Sijbesma (business executive), Jo Ritzen (politician), Ruud Lubbers (politician, diplomat), Maria poonlertlarp (actress, model) | Khadija Arib (Dutch politician), Pim Fortuyn (businessman, author), Jesse Klaver (politician), Thierry Baudet (politician) |
| City Life | Rotterdam is a multicultural hub with a modern look, low level of corruption, an advanced public transport system and superb network of bike-paths. While less touristy than some of its neighboring Dutch cities, Rotterdam hosts the largest port in Europe, making it an important transit, logistical and marine center. With its high quality of life and lively cultural scene, Rotterdam has been welcoming visitors for almost 800 years. Rotterdam is the second-largest city in the Netherlands when it comes to population, with 650 thousand residents. Being a business city, the average cost of living in Rotterdam mirrors that in other big cities across western Europe. The average rental prices in Rotterdam are 5.24 % lower than those in Amsterdam.
| Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, is situated in the heart of Europe. It is a real cosmopolitan capital and one of Europe's most beautiful, with an enormous number of attractions. Students have voted Amsterdam the 5th best city in the world to live in. It is also one of the safest capital cities in Europe. The city has around 850,000 inhabitants and is voted as the 11th best city to live in. There are around 50 world famous galleries and 16,000 performances per year. Bicycle is the most popular form of transportation. Amsterdam has more than 30 parks and public gardens. Various festivals are held across the city over the year. |
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