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De Beurs has plenty of study spots you can choose from!

Where are the best study spots in Leeuwarden?

Date:28 August 2026Author:Laura Silva

Leeuwarden holds plenty of options of places to study for its big student population. From university buildings, to gardens outside, to stylish cafés, both for winter and for summer - you can pick whatever setting fits you best. In this blog article, I...

The Sustainable Futures' team (or part of it)

The Sustainable Futures you can create: a comprehensive guide to the two possible specialisations

Date:17 August 2026Author:Laura Silva

The MSc in Sustainable Futures at Campus Fryslân gives students the tools to understand how environmental, social, political and technological changes shape the world around us, and to work towards more resilient, democratic and sustainable societies.

Leeuwarden is the cheapest city in the Netherlands for student housing per square meter

How much does student housing in Leeuwarden cost?

Date:14 July 2026Author:Laura Silva
A realistic budget for a student room in Leeuwarden is somewhere between €320 and €500 a month, depending on the size of the room, whether it's furnished, and what's included. According to the latest Kamernet Rental Report (Q1 2026), the average advertised room costs around €460 per month, making Leeuwarden one of the most affordable student cities in the Netherlands and the cheapest when you compare the price per square metre.
A muddy road through the forest. Community of Yokiri

Market Time, Forest Time: Language, Deforestation, and Shifting Multispecies Assemblages in the Peruvian Amazon

Date:30 June 2026Author:Nicholas Q. Emlen
How is coffee farming transforming life in the Peruvian Amazon? Nick Emlen examines how environmental change is reshaping Indigenous Matsigenka communities, their livelihoods, social relationships, and languages.
% of general government expenditure 2027-2030 (Rotulo et al., 2026)

Defund and Defend: Health and Healthcare Costs of Rearmament

Date:18 June 2026Author:Arianna Rotulo

“Europe is going to pay in a BIG way” said Mark Rutte, NATO Secretary General, ahead of the June 2025 The Hague summit, where European NATO members pledged to raise their military spending to 5% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP). 

Meghan is an Assistant Professor of Sustainable Tourism & Society and the chair of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) committee.

Travel Beyond the ‘Gram

Date:20 April 2026Author:Meghan Muldoon

It’s that time of year again in Leeuwarden. The rain has stopped (for now), the sky is blue, and while our plates are full with end of the year obligations, our thoughts turn already to the summer and beyond.

Yn'e Sinne Farm is a CSA involved in a veggies initiative, in collaboration with Campus Fryslãn

Local Veggies, Global Recipes

Date:13 March 2026Author:Laura Silva

Between Grou and Jirnsum, a small farm is rethinking what food systems can look like. The vegetables grown there do not travel far. In fact, some of them end up just a short drive away, at Campus Fryslân, where students and staff pick them up each week as...

Marie Jacquet, current student of the MSc. in Cultural Geography, track Sustainable Tourism & Society

Reimagining Tourism in a Global Classroom

Date:20 December 2024Author:Marie Jacquet

In this blog post, Marie takes us through her journey a few months into her Master's in Sustainable Tourism & Society at the University of Groningen. In this post, she opens up about why she chose this path, what she's been learning, and how it's different...

Sitta Yan, alumna of the MSc Sustainable Tourism & Society, in a pompong canoe in the Mentawai Islands, Indonesia

Echoing Sustainable Tourism Practices: Sitta Yan’s Contribution

Date:29 May 2024Author:Erika Compatangelo

Sitta completed her Master’s studies in Sustainable Tourism & Society at Campus Fryslân in October 2023. In this blog post, she discusses how her personal background influenced her passion for tourism. With both Dutch and Mentawaian roots, Sitta found a...

Study advisors Hieke Hoekstra (l) and Maaike Moltzer (r) at Campus Fryslân

Introducing Hieke & Maaike, Study Advisors @ Campus Fryslân

Date:22 February 2024Author:Erika Compatangelo

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...

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