Institute for Migration & Ethnic Studies
Migration is an important topic for research and education at the UvA. On this page, we offer you links and downloads to find out more.
This page offers an overview of education in migration at the University of Amsterdam. The courses are offered at different faculties: Law, Humanities and Social Sciences. They are offered at BA and MA level.
Several institutes and centers are active in the field of migration studies:
Amsterdam School for Regional, Transnational and European Studies
International Migration, Integration and Social Cohesion in Europe (IMISCOE) is Europe's largest interdisciplinary research network in the field of migration, integration and diversity studies. The research network currently consists of 55 research institutes from almost all European countries and from various disciplines, including sociology, political science, economics, law, demography, public administration, social geography and history.
The International Metropolis Project is an international network of researchers, policy makers, and community groups engaged in identifying, understanding, and responding to developments in migration and diversity. Through our efforts, we encourage the production and effective communication of policy-relevant knowledge amongst decision-makers, thought leaders, and practitioners. Our network includes partners from across North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific and is growing in Africa and Latin America.