Location

Amsterdam
BioBusiness Summer School takes place in the city of Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. Amsterdam The city has a population of over 800.000 inhabitants and is the largest city in the Netherlands.

For more information about the city and its 'must do's' when you are in town, visit the website: iamsterdam.com/

The programme of BioBusiness Summer School 2025 will take place at Amsterdam UMC from 30 June to 3 July 2025, with the final day on 4 July 2025 hosted at Accelerator Utrecht.

Amsterdam UMC
The course location is situated at Amsterdam UMC, one of the leading medical centers in the Netherlands. As a hub for healthcare, education, and research, Amsterdam UMC is at the forefront of medical innovation and patient care. With its affiliation to the University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, it provides an ideal environment for collaboration among medical professionals, researchers, and students. Located in the eastern part of the city, Amsterdam UMC is easily accessible by train, bus, car, or bicycle, making it a convenient venue for attendees from various locations.

How to reach location AMC by public transport

Metro: disembark at metro terminal "Holendrecht"

Metro #54 when taking the metro from Amsterdam Central Station (via terminals Amstel and Bijlmer Arena) bound for Gein
Metro #50 when taking the metro from Isolatorweg (via terminals Sloterdijk, Zuid, RAI and Bijlmer Arena) bound for Gein

Train: disembark at NS train station Holendrecht
Busses: disembark at bus station Holendrecht

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Address Details

Amsterdam UMC
Meibergdreef 9
1105 AZ
Amsterdam
The Netherlands

Accelerator, Utrecht
The final day of the course will take place at Accelerator Utrecht on Friday, 4 July 2025, a dynamic hub for innovation and collaboration in the Netherlands, developed by Kadans Science Partner. Located within Utrecht Science Park, Accelerator serves as a vibrant meeting point for researchers, entrepreneurs, and professionals across diverse fields. With modern facilities and a focus on driving progress, it provides an ideal setting for networking and knowledge exchange. Conveniently situated in the heart of the country, Accelerator Utrecht is easily accessible by train, bus, car, or bicycle, ensuring a smooth experience for all attendees.

How to reach Accelerator by public transport in Utrecht

By Tram: Lines 20 (Nieuwegein), 21 (IJsselstein), or 22 (Science Park).
By Bus: Key lines include 1, 3, 7, 8, 28, 55, 73.

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Address Details

Accelerator
Uppsalalaan 17
3584 CT, Utrecht
The Netherlands

Accomodation Options Nearby Amsterdam UMC
As a participant of BioBusiness Summer School you are required to take care of your own accommodation. Staying in Amsterdam is never cheap, however we do have some suggestions, not too far away or easily accesible from the Amsterdam UMC, varying in price. Hopefully, this will ease your search for the right accommodation!

Joy Hotel
Hullenbergweg 385
1101 CS, Amsterdam

Joy Hotel is located in the district of Amsterdam South-East which is a quiet place. The hotel is 15 minutes away from the city center of Amsterdam. Amsterdam UMC is 5 minutes by car, 6 minutes by bike, and 10 minutes by public transport.

Visit their website for more information.

Stayokay Amsterdam Zeeburg
Timorplein 21
1094 CC Amsterdam

A hostel located in the east of the city centre, in a quiet, typical Amsterdam neighbourhood. Amsterdam’s historic centre is less than 15 minutes away, Amsterdam Science Park is 20 minutes by car, 30 minutes by bike or 30 minutes by public transport.

Visit their website for more information.

Q-factory Hotel
Atlantisplein 1
1093 NE Amsterdam

Q-factory hotel is located in the middle of Amsterdam East with train station Muiderpoort just around te corner. The city centre of Amsterdam is approximately 20 minutes away, Amsterdam Science Park is 9 minutes by car, 7 minutes by bike or 18 minutes by public transport.

Visit their website for more information.

Volkshotel
Wibautstraat 150
1091 GR Amsterdam

Volkshotel is a former newspaper headquarters with 172 hotel rooms. The city centre of Amsterdam is only 10-15 minutes away, Amsterdam UMC is 11 minutes by car, 25 minutes by bike or 23 minutes by public transport.

Visit their website for more information.

The Student Hotel Amsterdam City
Wibautstraat 129
1091 GL Amsterdam

A hotel located in the former printing press facilities of Het Parool and Trouw newspapers. Amsterdam’s city centre is 15 minutes away, Amsterdam Science Park is 10 minutes by car, 13 minutes by bike or 25-30 minutes by public transport.

Visit their website for more information.