Education
RUG announces drastic measures to deal with rising costs
The University of Groningen Executive Board will implement a package of austerity measures to close a budget deficit caused primarily...
Dutch universities suspend recruitment of international students
Dutch universities have put all recruitment activities abroad on hold until February, the Dutch universities organization Universiteiten Nederland said in...
Students sue five municipalities over energy bonuses
A group of students have filed a lawsuit against Groningen and four other municipalities over their decision to exclude students...
MPs call for cap on foreign student numbers in order to ensure ‘accessibility’
Dutch Second Chamber deputies Peter Kwint (SP) and Harry van der Molen (CDA) have called on the Education Ministry to...
Watch: I’m 100% positive about my Groningen internship – Hanze international student
https://youtu.be/D_YzBCciq24 What brings you to the Netherlands? Good question! I was checking about different places I could go to and...
University of Groningen in the top 100 in the world, second best in the Netherlands
The University of Groningen is the 66th best in the world, according to the 2022 Academic Ranking of World Universities...
After two years, Leeuwarden brings back its student festival
The student introduction week in Leeuwarden is back after a two-year hiatus. The activities, known as LEIP (Leeuwarden Eerstejaars Introductie...
Students refurbish bicycles for Ukrainian refugees in Assen
Students of technical courses from the Dr. Nassau College and Vincent van Gogh College in Assen are refurbishing bicycles for...
Groningen municipality warns students over lack of housing
The municipality of Groningen has issued a statement informing prospective students about a housing shortage in the city and telling...
Student organization says interest on student loans may return
The interest on student loans has been at zero percent for some time now, but this is likely to change,...