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Campus LifeMiles Wragg, UT-student International Business Administration (20), bereidt zich voor op een autorace op het circuit van Zandvoort op 13 mei. Hij wil zich dit jaar in de kijker rijden en doorbreken. Ondertussen probeert hij zijn studie af te ronden en hoopt hij op gunstige sponsorcontracten. ‘Het is geen goedkope hobby.’
Campus LifeMiles Wragg, a 20-year-old UT student of International Business Administration, is preparing for a race at Circuit Zandvoort on 13 May. This year, he hopes to make a name for himself and break through in car racing. In the meantime, he is trying to complete his studies and secure favourable sponsorship deals. ‘It is not a cheap hobby.’
NewsDe regeling die topsporters en studenten met studievertraging of bestuursfuncties ondersteunt, de FOBOS, gaat op de schop. De vernieuwde regeling, Student Ondersteunings Fonds, moet meer grip op het budget geven en beter uitvoerbaar zijn. Woensdag ging de Uraad er, na wat bedenkingen, mee akkoord.
NewsThe scheme that supports top-level athletes and students with study delays or board positions, formerly known as FOBOS, is being overhauled. The renewed scheme, now called the Student Support Fund (StOF), aims to provide better budget control and be easier to implement. On Wednesday, the University Council approved the plan after raising some concerns.
NewsEén op de acht niet-Europese nieuwe bachelors had afgelopen collegejaar studieproblemen vanwege psychische, sociale of medische omstandigheden. Dat staat in het jaarrapport van de Commissie Persoonlijke Omstandigheden (CPO). De commissie ziet nieuwe drempels voor deze studenten, zoals geldproblemen en huisvesting.
NewsOne in eight non-European new Bachelor's students had study problems in the last academic year due to psychological, social or medical circumstances. This is stated in the annual report of the Personal Circumstances Committee (CPO). The committee sees new thresholds for these students, such as money problems and housing.
This is the sixth edition of ECIU University Magazine. The ECIU University is a massive joint effort of the ECIU member universities and their regional partners. More than a few hundreds of staff members at the member universities and in the regions are collaborating to making the ECIU University a reality. This magazine showcases several activities of ECIU University and the opportunities to engage with the European University.
