Students whose parents had a lower level of education have less chance of being selected for honours programmes in higher education.
Hoe gaat het inmiddels met het nieuwe ‘erkennen en waarderen’? Tijdens een online festival maakten beginnende en ervaren wetenschappers de balans op. “Klop gewoon op de deur.”
The government is expecting many students to fall behind in their studies. This is why the decision was made to reimburse this year’s graduates of higher education 535 euros.
Als er een avondklok komt, mogen studenten ’s avonds toch over straat als ze een tentamen hebben. Minister Grapperhaus van Justitie heeft dit donderdag toegezegd in de Tweede Kamer. Woensdag was er verwarring over studenten die tentamen moeten doen. Eerst had het kabinet laten weten dat de avondklok niet zou gelden voor deze studenten, maar later…
‘Valorisation postdocs’ for entrepreneurial researchers Yesterday, the universities presented the ‘Faculty of Impact’, the first national postdoc programme focused on entrepreneurship and valorisation. Until 2025, three groups of ten young researchers will have two years after their graduation to develop their own idea as an entrepreneur. These ‘valorisation postdocs’ are under contract with a…
Dutch Senate slams anti-Englishification bill The Dutch Senate has questioned the law intended to slow down the Englishification of higher education. The law was prompted by the growing criticism of internationalisation and Englishification, particularly in higher academic education. What are all those foreign students doing here, critics asked. Do they use their talents and stay…
The government says there are five good reasons for maintaining English-language teaching in higher education. English studies will have to meet at least two of these.
Studentenvakbond LSVb is tegen de invoering van een avondklok. Maar studentenorganisatie ISO aarzelt: waarom zou je op de stoel van deskundigen gaan zitten?
Watching students taking exams Sikkom, the Groningen city blog, journalists revealed that outsiders could watch students taking their exams online. After the data leak at Hanze University Groningen had been exposed, exams were postponed. Via a link they received, the journalists could watch (in Dutch) students take exams in their living rooms. Their names…
