Campus Fryslân blog

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...

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?”

How does it feel to start university in a new country, in a new city, surrounded by people from all over the world?

_{Are you an international student considering studying in the Netherlands and worried about job prospects afterwards? Whether you're in the middle of your studies or have already graduated, are you wondering what the job search looks like next? So read on!...}

_{The content of your study and the atmosphere in which you study are as crucial as the physical environment of your future campus. Here are five intriguing facts about the Campus Fryslân building that you might not know, which will make you eager to join us...}

_{With just one week to go until LEIP! Intro kicks off, excitement keeps building in Leeuwarden. Still unsure whether to grab your ticket ? Here are five reasons why you absolutely should not miss out on this opportunity to start your time in Leeuwarden on...}

_{As excitement builds for LEIP! Intro in Leeuwarden, it’s time to debunk some common myths. Is LEIP! Intro only for first years? Is it only for Dutch-speaking students? Is it just for 18-19 year olds? Is it all about drinking? Maud and Joeri from the...}

_{From the 15th to the 20th of October 2023, I had the pleasure of taking part in SeaLab- an initiative started by Gabrielle Copini of Firda to bring together students from all different study programmes to explore our Wadden Sea! The Wadden Sea is a unique...}

Megan Nation is currently pursuing a master's degree in Sustainable Entrepreneurship at Campus Fryslân. Hailing from the United States, Megan is deeply committed to implementing sustainable solutions and assisting organizations in their transition to...

Do you know what study advisors do and how they can support you? If your answer is a shaky "no" or a hesitant "kind of," then you're in for a treat! In this blog post, we're introducing Hieke, Study Advisor for all master’s programmes and the bachelor’s...