17 / 12 / 2020 | Photo by: Frans Nikkels

Christmas on campus

Christmas is the time of year people bring some light to the very dark days – especially this year. That’s exactly what our photographer Frans Nikkels captured on camera, while walking around campus.

As was feared, teaching at universities and universities of applied sciences will have to continue largely online for the time being. However, evening practical classes are permitted again, and the higher education sector has been given the green light by the government to ‘prepare’ itself to reopen.

24 / 02 / 2021

Nuffic: eenzame internationals snakken naar les op de campus

Ook internationale studenten hebben het zwaar in de coronacrisis, meldt internationaliseringsorganisatie Nuffic in een nieuw rapport. Velen van hen voelen zich eenzaam, bezorgd of zelfs depressief. Maar af en toe een fysieke les maakt veel goed.

25 / 02 / 2021

Nuffic: lonely international students yearn for on-campus lessons

International students are also struggling in these times of coronavirus crisis. Nuffic, the Dutch organisation for internationalisation in education, announced this in a new report. Many of these students feel lonely, anxious or even depressed. But an occasional physical class makes up for this to an extent.

18 / 02 / 2021

Coronacompensatie: 1000 euro collegegeldkorting op het instellingstarief

Ook studenten die het hoge instellingstarief betalen, krijgen volgend jaar coronakorting. Maar een halvering van het collegegeld zit er voor hen niet in. Het gaat om een vast kortingsbedrag van zo’n duizend euro, meldt het ministerie.

22 / 02 / 2021

Reduction of 1,000 euros on institutional tuition fees

Students who pay higher institutional tuition fees will also be receiving a coronavirus discount next year. They will not, however, be eligible for the earlier announced fifty percent reduction. For these students the fee reduction has been fixed at about one thousand euros, the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science said.