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 2024 took place at WCW Amsterdam on 24-27 June 2024 and at BioPartner 1, Leiden on 28 June 2024.

WCW Amsterdam
The course location is situated at the Amsterdam Science Park, home to one of the largest concentrations of sciences in Europe. With the University of Amsterdam Faculty of Science, the Amsterdam University College, dozens of renowned research institutes and some 150 companies – from start-ups to multinationals – Amsterdam Science Park has become a vibrant melting pot where business, science and innovation meet. (source: amsterdamsciencepark.nl/). The Amsterdam Science Park is located in the eastern part of the city, easily accessible by train, bus, car or bicycle.

Address Details

WCW Amsterdam
Science Park 125
1098 XG, Amsterdam
The Netherlands

BioPartner 1 Leiden
The last day of BioBusiness Summer School 2024 will take place at BioPartner 1 Leiden. As a multi-tenant Life Sciences building in Leiden Bio Science Park, BioPartner’s mission is to facilitate the development and growth of startups and scaleups at Leiden Bio Science Park. As a non-profit foundation, BioPartner creates an environment by offering affordable housing, facilities, mentoring, advice, network, and services, allowing startups and scaleups to focus on their core business. BioPartner is located in the western part of the city, easily accessible by bus from the center of Leiden.

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Address Details

BioPartner 1 Leiden

J.H. Oortweg 21
2333 CH, Leiden

The Netherlands

Accomodation Options Nearby Amsterdam WCW
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 Science Park, varying in price. Hopefully, this will ease your search for the right accommodation!

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 7 minutes by car, 9 minutes by bike or 20 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 Science Park is 12 minutes by car, 14 minutes by bike or 30 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.