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Campus Fryslân

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Faculty Campus Fryslân is the University of Groningen's regional hub in Leeuwarden, dedicated to understanding and guiding societal transitions. We bring together education, research, and engagement around the major transitions shaping our world: from climate crisis and circular economy to digitalisation, wellbeing, security, and governance.

Through an integrated, interdisciplinary approach, we connect students, researchers, and partners across sectors and borders. Deeply rooted in Fryslân, we link local insights to global challenges, turning knowledge into action and innovation into impact!

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  • 16 April 2026 - Brigitta Samosir

    Is a master in Sustainable Entrepreneurship for me?

    Sometimes people choose a city. Sometimes the city chooses them. That is how Brigitta’s story with Leeuwarden began. Originally from Indonesia, she came to the Netherlands after a path that already crossed different worlds: first studying Agro-industrial...

  • 30 March 2026 - Laura Silva

    "Leeuwarden is boring". These Campus Fryslân students disagree.

    There is a funny thing that happens when you tell people you study in Leeuwarden, especially as an international. Someone almost always reacts with a small pause, followed by something like: “Oh… Leeuwarden. Isn’t it kind of quiet?”

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