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Ecology and Evolution

Faculty of Science

The Faculty of Science at the UvA is a strong player in the European higher education and research community, and plays a global role in its chosen fields of specialization. The Faculty hosts some 2,500 students, taught and supervised by 500 tenured academic staff spread over ten research institutes.
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Science Park Amsterdam

The Faculty of Science of the University of Amsterdam is located on Science Park Amsterdam, thereby transforming the area into one of the largest centers for academic research in Europe.
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Studying in Amsterdam

What is studying at the University of Amsterdam and living in Amsterdam like? In these films, international students will take you around the city. See and hear what they have to say.
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Biological fitness
Evolution Biologist Prof. Steph Menken talks about 'biological fitness' in the UvA videoseries 'The Fascination'. Watch the video here.
Nika Galic - Msc. Ecology and Evolution
I chose the Ecology and Evolution programme because I wanted to do a Master's degree in Fundamental Ecology. The choice of interesting Master's programmes in my field was quite limited but not at the University of Amsterdam.
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