Campus Fryslân blog

Campus Fryslân has a Faculty Council, the highest representative advisory body within the faculty that consists of a staff section and a student section. The Faculty Board meets with the Council to discuss issues of staffing policy, Faculty finance, Health...

Going abroad can be scary, but it often teaches you a lot about yourself and the world around you. You can do a minor in the third year of your bachelor's degree in Global Responsibility and Leadership, and the most popular option is to study abroad for a...

Living on campus has begun! Students of the BSc. Global Responsibility and Leadership (GRL) live with their peers at Kanaalstraat. Other Campus Fryslan (master) students are living in this big building in Leeuwarden too. Here you can socialize with...

Within Campus Fryslân, a student assessor ensures that the voices of students are heard when decisions are made at a management level. Every week, the student assessor meets the Dean of the faculty. Additionally the assessor may be involved with matters...

A year ago around this time, we said goodbye to our first cohort of bachelor students of the University College Fryslân/Global Responsibility & Leadership programme. A year later we welcomed them back home for dinner and to catch up on their lives. How do...

Balancing your study load, committee work, social life and your health can be difficult as a student. Often, your sleep and quality of sleep suffers as a result. A continuous lack of sleep can have serious health implications. In this blog you will read...

In this Blog entry you can read about the re-accreditation process in higher education in the Netherlands- a procedure every programme has to undergo every 5 years. I am Johanna, an intern at Campus Fryslân from Germany. To me, the re-accreditation was...

Students of the  Global Responsibility & Leadership  programme have the unique opportunity to spend a year abroad, do an internship, a pre-master or study at another dutch university. During this so-called 'minor' space, they broaden their horizon through...

Students of the  Global Responsibility & Leadership  programme have the unique opportunity to spend a year abroad, do an internship, a pre-master or study at another dutch university. During this so-called 'minor' space, they broaden their horizon through...

What do Barack Obama, Oprah Winfrey, Malala Yousafzai, Harrison Ford and Malcom X have in common? All of them are considered to be natural born leaders according to the 16 personalities test. They are ENFJs or ENTJs, protagonists or commanders, two...