Free preparation for teacher training To deal with the shortage of science teachers, the 11 Dutch science faculties are joining forces: they are providing free foundation university teacher training courses. A mechanical engineer, for example, cannot simply start the university teacher training course in physics because he or she has not studied physics and…
Al het onderwijs online volgen? Minister Ingrid van Engelshoven weet niet of ze het zelf zou hebben volgehouden. “Ik was een student die veel sociaal contact nodig had”, zei ze op een bijeenkomst van Saxion Hogeschool. Ze moet zelf veel online vergaderen, vertelde ze. “Ook met mensen die soms hun camera uitzetten, van wie je…
25 years of TU Delft in photos After a successful exhibition at TU Delft Library, the display ‘TU Delft community – 25 years photography by Sam Rentmeester ‘ can now also be seen in the Prinsenkwartier. Sam Rentmeester has been working as a photographer for more than 25 years for, among others, Delta…
Nu de Brexit een feit is, moeten Europeanen die in het Verenigd Koninkrijk (VK) willen studeren vanaf september 2021 fors meer betalen. Dat maakte de Britse overheid vorige week bekend. Afhankelijk van de instelling en de opleiding zal het jaarlijkse collegegeld met gemiddeld 99 procent (oftewel: tienduizenden euro’s) oplopen. Dat gaat veel aankomende studenten te…
Campus directors call for government support The Dutch government must make a structural contribution to the (continued) development of campuses and science parks. This is what the directors of the ten largest campuses in the Netherlands wrote in the Manifesto Top Locations that was presented on Wednesday. They argue for government support in five…
TU Delft students not abroad for the time being Following an exchange programme or a minor abroad this year? Due to the coronavirus outbreak, the plans of hundreds of TU Delft students are on hold for the time being. They are forced to cancel or postpone their trip and will need continue their studies…
Not yet an ombudsperson for students TU Delft is investigating two options to deal with the departure of Niek Graafland, former ombudsman students. This said vice rector Rob Mudde in his most recent meeting with the student council. The first option is for Job van Luyken, staff ombudsman, to fulfil a temporary double…
Library will reopen partially Wednesday 8 July the Library will reopen partially, with a limited number of places available for students to study. Reopening will be subsequent to timeslots. Fifty students will be allowed in the morning and fifty students in the afternoon. Students can register for a study place. A link for reservation…
Prosecution demands 24 years in jail and preventive detention against Thijs H. The prosecution demands 24 years in jail and preventive detention (in Dutch: tbs) with coercion against Thijs H. He is suspected of three murders. The TU Delft student, H. was enrolled in the master’s programme Industrial Ecology, is on trial for killing…
From Monday 6 July it will probably be possible to use the fitness facilities at X TU Delft. X is currently examining how, among other things, fitness equipment should be cleaned. “The reopening date depends on this and can therefore be a day later”, says a spokesperson for X. Anyone who wants to work out must book…
