A new setback for students: from September 2024 tuition fees in higher education are likely to go up by more than 200 euros. The fees will be higher than 2,500 euros.
40,000 students fewer than expected are going to enter higher education, the Ministry of Education believes. The growth in academic education is slowing down.
More than a year after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, universities are managing to survive thanks to tough staff. “For Russians the war is political, for us it’s personal.”
De basisbeurs keert terug in september en is bovendien iets hoger vanwege inflatie. Een plan om die inflatiecorrectie ook andere jaren toe te passen, gaat niet door. Waarom?
In the years ahead, the government will cut 200 million euros from higher education and student financing budgets, for a large part at the expense of first-year students.
Every year, about 25 former students have to repay all their student loans, even though they obtained a diploma on time. They forgot to send the diploma to DUO.
Students condemn the violence used by police in evacuating the Groningen Academy Building on Tuesday 25 April. It had been occupied in protest earlier that day.
Recently, Education Minister Robbert Dijkgraaf unfolded his plans for channelling the intake of international students. The initial reactions are cautiously optimistic.
UvA suspends ‘anti-woke’ lecturer Laurens Buijs The University of Amsterdam (UvA) has suspended the controversial lecturer Laurens Buijs after he called a Professor of Sociology and Gender & Sexuality Studies a dangerous extremist on Twitter. According to the university, Buijs has described UvA colleagues and other academics on social media as “monsters”,…
