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Student ExperienceAmsterdam NDSM

Student Experience Amsterdam NDSM offers students a home base in Amsterdam Noord and consists of 403 independent studios with an average floor space of 24m2 and a private kitchen and bathroom. To our residents, the entire building is their living room. Cramming together for your exams in the study room, watching a movie in the lounge, or playing pool in the game corner – you’ll feel at home among your neighbors in no time!

 

 

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Amsterdam NDSM information

Studio specs

Studios and sizes

The Student Experience NDSM studios have a floor space of 21 m² to 31 m² and include a private kitchen and bathroom. The height of the studio is 260 cm. For all floor plans and prices, check the price overview per studio type for Amsterdam NDSM.

Kitchen 
The kitchen is equipped with a kitchen counter, including a sink. There are both upper and lower cupboards present. The kitchen has an electric 2-burner stove (ceramic) and an extractor hood. You have to bring your own fridge, there is space under the kitchen counter for this. If you maintain the following dimensions for the refrigerator, you can be sure it fits: 55 cm x 86 cm x 57 cm (width x height x depth). We advise you to look carefully at the map on your personal page. Some kitchens are somewhat smaller and do not have separate space available for the fridge. You will then have to place it next to the kitchen unit.
Bathroom
The bathroom is equipped with a shower, sink, and toilet. There is a large mirror above the sink.
Floor covering

In every studio, there is anthracite-colored flooring.

It is permitted to place laminate flooring on top of the floor covering. It is not necessary to lay an underfloor. We advise you to maintain a maximum thickness of 6 mm. At the end of the lease term, the floor will have to be delivered in its original condition.

Curtain and photo rails

Curtain rails
Curtain rails hang across the entire width of the room in every studio. The width of the studio can be found on the map in your Service Portal. This curtain rail is suitable for curtain hooks. There are a total of 32 eyelets on the rail (16 per side).

Photo rails
It is not permitted to drill into the walls or to attach photos to them. That is why there is a rail in every studio on which you can hang photos, images, or cards.

TV and internet connection

Every studio has a TV and internet connection from Ziggo. These are included in the service costs, so you do not have to take out a separate subscription. You have to provide your own utp cable (network cable) and a coax cable for connecting the internet and television. If you want to use WiFi in the studio, then you need to purchase a router. For questions regarding your TV and internet connection, you can visit the ittdesk website.

Customer registration page - customer number
Are you on the ittdesk registration page? Enter the following number under the customer number: 14999999999. With this code, you will receive the correct connection in your studio.

 

Conditions

Study conditions
In need of student accommodation in Amsterdam Noord? To rent a studio at Student Experience Amsterdam NDSM, you must follow a full-time or part-time study in the Netherlands.
Long stay location
Student Experience Amsterdam NDSM is a long-stay location. Contracts are offered with a minimum period of one year. You can find the exact start date of the contract in the studio advertisement. After the first 12 months, you can terminate the contract at any point with a notice period of one month.

 

Communicating relocation

Are you relocating to Amsterdam from abroad?
Schedule an appointment with the municipality to register (this appointment happens in person). It must take place within five days of arrival, so make sure to schedule it in advance by calling +31 20 624 11 11. For more information, check this page.

You must register as a resident at your own address, for example, Tt. Vasumweg 63, + your studio number, 1033 SE Amsterdam. You can use your contract as a burden of proof.
Are you relocating within the Netherlands?
You indicate your change of address here. You must register as a resident at your own address, for example, Tt. Vasumweg 63, + your studio number, 1033 SE Amsterdam. You can use your contract as a burden of proof.

Prices

Pricing structure

The Student Experience NDSM studios have a floor space of 21 m² to 31 m² and include a private kitchen and bathroom. The price is dependent upon the size of the studio. The price is based on the government property valuation system. This is a point system which determines the maximum price of a studio.

Studio price

The price (excluding service costs) for a studio in Student Experience NDSM varies from € 621,05 to € 689.
1 larger studio is available. This studio is 43 m2, and the price is € 838.

The service costs are approximately € 175 per month, excluding the costs for heat and hot water, which is about € 65 per month. For the supply of heat and hot water, a contract must be concluded with the designated external party, Eteck.

The deposit is € 1120. This must be paid before entering the studio.

For all prices, check the price overview per studio type for Amsterdam NDSM. Please note: the prices at Student Experience may change yearly. You will be informed of this in advance.

Housing allowance
Are you 23 years or older? Then you can apply for housing allowance. Whether you are entitled to this depends on your income.

 

Cancellation Policy

Requirements
You have signed a contract to stay at Student Experience, but you changed your mind or cannot move in due to special circumstances. The cancellation policy depends on the situation, you can find more details below. You need a compelling reason to terminate your contract early. Examples of this are: you have been declined from your studies or cannot come to Amsterdam NDSM anymore. To process a request for early termination of your contract, we need proof. Proof is, for example, a rejection letter from your educational institution.
Not signed yet
If you have not yet signed your contract, you can cancel it free of charge. 
Signed but want to terminate the lease within 12 months
You want to terminate your fixed-term contract earlier than the contract end date. Unfortunately, this is not possible since you have entered into a contract for 12 months. We can only make an exception if you have a compelling reason for this and can provide proof. Upon approval, a one-month (30 days) notice period applies. You pay the costs until the new end date of your contract. The deposit will be refunded in accordance with your contract.
Terminate after 12 months
After the first 12 months of your lease, you can terminate your contract 365 days a year. Through the service portal, you can easily terminate the contract with a month's notice period. The deposit will be refunded in accordance with your contract.

 

House rules

House rules
The house rules contain some essential information that is important for you to make your residence in the building as pleasant as possible. The latest version of the house rules is applicable. You can read the house rules here.
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A 360° tour is worth more than a thousand words. Explore all facilities and a studio here to get the best preview of your future home.

Facilities at Amsterdam NDSM

Study room

Study without being distracted? The study room is a bright, open space where you can study peacefully. Co-Study Sessions are also held here, so you can focus optimally and have inspiring breaks with brain food, your neighbours and fun activities.

Rooftop sports field

All Student Experience locations have a sports field on the roof. You can use the sports field and the other facilities on the roof between 9 a.m. and 10 p.m.

Can (photo)shoots be held?
Anyone can submit a request to use the location for a photoshoot or videoshoot. This can be done for school or graduation projects, own work, but also for commercial photo or video shoots. More information can be found here.

Lounge

The lounge consists of cosy sitting areas where you can relax with your neighbours, watch TV or play (online) games.

Medical facilities

Student Experience has partnered up with several general practitioners and a dentist. That way, you always have easy access to medical care when necessary. Check which GP or dentist is closest to your location here

24/7 duty manager and security

Every day from 6 AM - 10 PM a duty manager is present. During the night, you can rely on the security guard. In addition, security cameras are present at various locations in and around the complex.

Private dining room

Use the private dining room to cook dinner with your friends or family, celebrate your birthday or have a baking competition with your best friend.

You can reserve the private dining room through our reception.

Service portal

You can access the online service portal for more information about Student Experience. You can easily arrange most matters here, such as terminating your contract or submitting a repair request.

Printer and copier

In the lounge of the complex there is a copy, print and scan machine present. You can make use of it for a fee.

Vending machine

Care for a snack? There are vending machines present where you can pick up a snack or something to drink. 

Game corner

In the game corner you can prove you're the best at table tennis, darts or 8-ball. In addition, it is possible to connect your own game console to the large television screen in the lounge.

Courtyard

This complex has a common courtyard garden where you can relax or study in the sun on a beautiful day.

Laundromat

The Student Experience Laundromat is a self-service laundromat where you can use professional washing machines and dryers for a € 3 fee. Washing detergent is automatically added to every wash. Using your own detergent or cleaning products is not permitted because it causes stains in your laundry and can damage the machines.

An ironing board is also available in the laundromat. An iron can be borrowed at the reception.

Indoor bicycle parking

There is a covered bicycle parking where you can park your bike. 

Bikes and e-bikes

Did you know that 80% of all car journeys are shorter than 20 km? A perfect reason to take the bike. There are e-bikes in the garage that you can use at a low rate. Less CO2 emissions and never looking for a parking space for your car in Amsterdam anymore!

Download the app and get on your bike!

 

Sustainable living

Sustainable living is important at our NDSM complex. Think about separating waste, using water economic to efficient use of energy. This way we all live together in a sustainable and healthy world. 

You will find more in the document below.

 

Sustainable living

TULU Smart rental unit

At the TULU smart rental unit, you can rent handy items such as a vacuum cleaner, game consoles, board games, and more! The contents of the TULU units vary per location, so go and check it out and find out which amazing items you can rent at your location! Download the TULU app to start. 

What our residents are saying.

I love that my bike is always safe and dry throughout the entire year. This is why I chose Student Experience.

Vincent
Amsterdam NDSM

What I like about Student Experience is that it is the perfect mix between finding friendships and building a network for the future.

Ryanne
Amsterdam NDSM

Coming from another country is daunting but this building created the opportunity and atmosphere that really eased the transition. Personally Amsterdam NDSM is a great place to begin your adventure in Amsterdam. I already created a lot of fun memories here.

Shaun
Amsterdam NDSM

Everyone at Student Experience is very open and social. Together you share a really big home because of all the extra areas in the building. You will have the best time here!

Sina
Amsterdam NDSM

The facilities we share like pool and darts make it very lively. But the own living space means you can focus when needed. And you can make a peanut butter sandwich at 3AM without disturbing anyone. ;)

Sahil
Amsterdam NDSM

NDSM is super cool because it’s close to the water. It’s also the perfect balance between having privacy in your own space and being surrounded by other students to socialize with.

Sara
Amsterdam NDSM

Student Experience has been allowing me to fully experience the student life for the past 4 years. A perfect balance between a great workspace to focus and a socialising environment to meet other students. 

Diego
Amsterdam NDSM

I meet nice and inspiring people at Student Experience. I live independently, but I never feel alone.

Neanke
Amsterdam NDSM

Frequently asked questions.

  • How can I respond to a studio at Amsterdam NDSM?

    At Student Experience, our goal is to give everyone an equal chance. That's why there's no waitlist! When you respond to a studio at Amsterdam NDSM, you’ll enter the automated draw. If you've been selected for the automated draw, you'll be notified within a few days. Read everything you need to know about responding to a studio on this page.

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Get in touch.

Is your answer not listed here? Go to our FAQ page or contact us. Do you want to contact the duty manager of your location directly? You can find his number at the reception of your location and in your service portal.

Email
info@studentexperience.com

Phone
Netherlands+31 (0)20 235 21 59Spain
+34 919 54 97 71

 Contact details for short stay (Madrid Pozuelo)
shortstay.madrid@studentexperience.com
+34 609 474 206