Abraham Kuyper, who would later become the Prime Minister of the Netherlands, founded the VU University Amsterdam in 1880. In the beginning, the university was only open to Reformed Christians and was financed entirely by donations. Ever since the 1960s, the university has been open to everyone and is funded in the same way as […]
Getting a scholarship can be difficult. So many students from all over the world are trying to get scholarships in both American, European and Australian universities. However, there are a couple of ways for you to significantly improve your chances of getting that scholarship you always wanted. The steps below refer to Dutch universities, but […]
Are you looking for a Bachelor or Master education in The Netherlands? Luckily for you, there is a new website that allows you to search through more than 2500 studies in The Netherlands (or ‘Holland’ as some call it, see also our previous article about the difference between The Netherlands and Holland). The website’s name […]
Though it is a small nation by size, the Netherlands is known for its multicultural environment and pluralist society. The Dutch are a unique breed with some extremely special quirks about them that are adorable, to say the least. Bicycling is a national obsession Gasoline is an extremely expensive commodity in the Netherlands. Maybe that […]
Of course your time abroad is not only about studying, partying and getting good grades. When you are abroad you would probably love to do more. That’s why this section of the website tries to give you some insight in all the fun things you can do in the Netherlands. Ok, let’s be honest. If […]
