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With the support of several corporate sponsors, the AUC Scholarship Fund (ASF) has as aim is to further diversity and excellence in AUC’s student body. Applications for an AUC Scholarship are open to all students (Dutch and international). The AUC Scholarship Fund enables students, selected on both their merit and economic need, to pursue a Bachelor’s degree at Amsterdam University College.The AUC Scholarship Fund is limited and highly selective, and only candidates who have excellent school results and a strong motivation as reflected in their application and recommendation forms are eligible. The AUC Alumni Association aims to set up activities to support the AUC Scholarship Fund.
Amsterdam University College (AUC) was established in 2009 as a joint excellence initiative of the University of Amsterdam and VU University Amsterdam. AUC’s motto is Excellence and Diversity in a Global City. It offers an international liberal arts and sciences programme that crosses the boundaries of languages, cultures and academic disciplines. As a selective and residential honours college, it attracts students from all over the world. They engage on a daily basis in intensive and small-scale seminars with high calibre international staff.
The Amsterdam University College Student Association (AUCSA), founded in 2010, is the umbrella organization that covers all the social activities at AUC. It provides funding to activities and supports committees where necessary. AUCSA is made by the AUC students for the AUC students. AUCSA’s role is the role of a facilitator and coordinator of student endeavors. Together with all its members and committees, the AUCSA board strives for the development of extra-curricular student activities at AUC. The AUC student association and the AUC Alumni Association will jointly work on developing a strong link between the AUC students and alumni.