Let’s talk … budget cuts and penalties for higher education

The four-party coalition of PVV, VVD, NSC and BBB have formed an outline agreement stating plans for significant cuts in higher education. Some of the approved decision made with regards the student higher education is limiting the number of international students and increasing the tuition fee for non-EU students. Further, penalty will be assigned for students who take more than a year extra to graduate starting from 2026/2027 academic year.

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Calling in ‘sick’ for the Feyenoord celebration: do we take a day off?

Are you attending the celebration of Feyenoord in the KNVB final cup in the Binnenrotte…

What effect will these budget cuts have on students? How will it affect universities and researchers? What will be the result of implementing a slow student penalty? Do you think it is fair to fine students for taking a year longer planned? We love to hear your opinion!

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Let’s talk … budget cuts and penalties for higher education

Calling in ‘sick’ for the Feyenoord celebration: do we take a day off?

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