Opinion: We are shrinking. A disaster or not?

Opinion
This year we have far fewer new students. Is that just a bad thing?

Far fewer new students

Organisation
It is expected that around 10 percent fewer Bachelor’s students will start…

Slight drop in number of first-year students

Organisation
The influx of bachelor students shows a slight drop. The influx of…
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House adopts numerus clausus for internationals

Organisation
The House of Representatives has adopted a numerus clausus for international students.
Studenten op de brug bij Orion in de winter.

How does background affect your opportunities at the university?

Organisation
WUR and five other universities analyse data on students with a migration…

Marine Sciences crowded

Student
The new bachelor programme is even more popular than was expected.

WU has most women doing science degrees

Organisation
At Wageningen University, 58 per cent of the new students doing science…

Slightly more new students expected

Organisation
Based on the pre-enrolments, the influx of first-year students appears to increase…

‘International students must learn Dutch’

Student
A decent command of the Dutch language increases opportunities in the employment…