Campus Fryslân blog

The sun sets early, the temperature drops, and the candles are lit—it's the holiday season! Being together is important at this time of year, and this sometimes includes purchasing gifts for your loved ones. That is why we have provided some sustainable...

Lisa, Alumni of our MSc Cultural Geography – Sustainable Tourism and Society Track, recently found a new job as a Young Professional Sustainable Tourism economy at the Municipality of Leeuwarden. We spoke to her about her search for a job, what...

Marije de Boer and Eike van der Weele completed the MSc Sustainable Entrepreneurship at Campus Fryslân in respectively 2021 and 2022. By now both are working for Vereniging Circulair Friesland (VCF), an association of Frisian companies, local governments...

The day after Thanksgiving is known as Black Friday. In the United States, it is known for its long lines, dense crowds, and limited quantities of discounted merchandise. In the Netherlands, most people look for good deals online or finally buy the...

Ysabella recently graduated from the Climate Adaptation Governance Master’s and is now working for the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) as a Junior Program Officer. Read all about her first job, what she has taken out of her study and how she looks back...

Dragoș Bălan, MSc Voice Technology student from Romania, recorded over 2000 speech samples and validated another 1500 in his native language and won the Voice Technology - Common Voice competition and a Google Nest Mini sponsored by the Province of Fryslân...

The new bachelor programme Data Science and Society (DSS) at Campus Fryslân is unique, since it also contributes to society. How do students experience studying here? First year DSS student Imaji reflects on her time in Leeuwarden so far. 

The bachelor programme Global Responsibility and Leadership (GRL) at Campus Fryslan is rated as the number one Top programme of all University Colleges and bachelor programmes in the Netherlands. How do students experience studying here? Second year GRL...

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...

Everything we do is datafication, and in the new bachelor study called Data Science and Society (DSS), you can study data from different perspectives all in one program. We interviewed Oskar Gstrein, the program director of DSS, to learn more about this...