{"id":82238,"date":"2017-12-15T10:49:29","date_gmt":"2017-12-15T09:49:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/?p=82238"},"modified":"2025-12-19T11:22:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T10:22:54","slug":"access-or-selection-which-choice-should-the-eur-make","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/2017\/12\/15\/access-or-selection-which-choice-should-the-eur-make\/","title":{"rendered":"Access or selection: which choice should the EUR make?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Combining a growing student population, limited facilities and space, and strategic ambitions for the best education is not an easy task. It stresses the urgency for a fundamental discussion about the type of university that the EUR should be.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"727\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/11\/15095907\/Nadine-Niewstad-0917-005-1600x727.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139130\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/11\/15095907\/Nadine-Niewstad-0917-005-1600x727.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139130 1600w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/11\/15095907\/Nadine-Niewstad-0917-005-300x136.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139130 300w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/11\/15095907\/Nadine-Niewstad-0917-005-875x398.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139130 875w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/11\/15095907\/Nadine-Niewstad-0917-005-1280x582.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139130 1280w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/11\/15095907\/Nadine-Niewstad-0917-005-150x68.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139130 150w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/11\/15095907\/Nadine-Niewstad-0917-005-225x102.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139130 225w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/11\/15095907\/Nadine-Niewstad-0917-005.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139130 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/2017\/12\/07\/ombudsman-definitely-has-added-value\/\">\u2018Ombudsman definitely has added value\u2019<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/2017\/11\/15\/het-onderwijs-van-de-toekomst-kan-nu-al\/\">The education of the future is already possible<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p>As an internationally oriented university, many EUR students support stricter admission and selection criteria of certain study programs, or the <em>numerus fixus<\/em> status. Typical arguments include higher quality of education due to smaller classes, more personal attention from the teacher and ambitious students who stimulate each other. Yet are admission and selection procedures based on quantitative measures, such as GPA, meaningful? Meanwhile, including qualitative measures such as motivation and experience makes procedures prone to bias, subjectivity and unfairness. Should they exist in an academic community that values equal opportunities, accessibility of education and diversity?<\/p>\n<p>The EUR strives for more small-scale, intensive and activating education. Yet the capacity of teaching staff, especially in terms of non-temporary personnel, is lagging behind this ambition. If we attempt to solve this issue by hiring more tutors and student-assistants, can we guarantee a high quality of education, while they receive less trainings and performance evaluations than our permanent staff?<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10 percent no longer suffices<\/h2><p>We expect our students to collaborate on educational projects, or show their entrepreneurial spirit by setting up initiatives and start-ups. Yet does our campus provide the necessary space and facilities for lectures, study, work and events such as career days? In my opinion, our benchmark of having study spots for 10 percent of our student population no longer suffices!<\/p>\n<p>Having an open campus, the EUR welcomes all students and non-students to study and work here. Meanwhile, the rate at which the number of study spots on campus is increasing seems to be lagging behind the yearly increase of students and visitors. If these trends continue, worsening our daily struggles to find a study spot, can and should our campus remain open to all?<\/p>\n<p>More fundamentally, we need a discussion about the type of university that we want to be. Should we be a more open university, valuing equal opportunities and accessibility of education? Or should we enforce stricter selection to have the most ambitious students and achieve higher study success? I invite you, as members of the EUR community, to join this discussion, by answering this question: access or selection, which choice should the EUR make?<\/p>\n\n\t<div data-name=\"acf\/persons\" class=\"mt-6 md:mt-8 lg:mt-10\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"sr-only\">De redactie<\/h2>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"space-y-6\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 gap-4 md:gap-8 md:items-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-component=\"teaser-person\" class=\"relative flex gap-4 items-center md:gap-8\">\n\n\t\t\t<span class=\"image:rounded-full image:size-20 image:aspect-square image:object-cover md:image:size-36 shrink-0\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1066\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/11\/15095917\/Nadine-Niewstad-0917-025-1066x1600.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139130\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" 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LSVb\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-4 items-center\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Gepubliceerd op:<\/span>\n\t\t\t<time class=\"text-sm font-soehne text-neutral-900\" datetime=\"2026-04-21\">21 April 2026<\/time>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<ul data-component=\"list-badges\" class=\"flex items-center gap-2 flex-wrap\" aria-label=\"Geplaatst in categorie\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-component=\"badge\" class=\"block-theme-violet:bg-purple font-soehne font-bold text-sm bg-brown-600 block-theme-violet:bg-purple text-white py-[2px] px-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\tHousing\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div data-component=\"teaser-post-small\" class=\"block-theme-sand lg:hidden relative flex h-full bg-sand-300\n\tblock-theme-violet:bg-white block-theme-violet:text-purple block-theme-mocha:bg-sand-500 block-theme-mocha:text-brown\n\tblock-theme-sand:bg-sand-300 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flex-col gap-2 md:gap-4 \">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"text-md @lg:text-lg\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/2026\/04\/21\/gemeenten-moeten-verkamering-makkelijker-maken-vindt-lsvb\/\" class=\"absolute-link text-current hocus:underline inline-block\">\n\t\t\t\tMunicipalities should make house-sharing easier, says LSVb\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-4 items-center\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Gepubliceerd op:<\/span>\n\t\t\t<time class=\"text-sm font-soehne text-neutral-900\" datetime=\"2026-04-21\">21 April 2026<\/time>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<ul data-component=\"list-badges\" class=\"flex items-center gap-2 flex-wrap\" aria-label=\"Geplaatst in categorie\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-component=\"badge\" class=\"block-theme-violet:bg-purple font-soehne font-bold text-sm bg-brown-600 block-theme-violet:bg-purple text-white py-[2px] 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src=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/05\/23145741\/Studentenhuisvesting-huur-tekort-studentenwoningen-renting-studentenhuis-woningnood-Stock-illustratie-Migle-Alonderyte-scaled.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139286\" class=\"attachment-video_xl size-video_xl\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/05\/23145741\/Studentenhuisvesting-huur-tekort-studentenwoningen-renting-studentenhuis-woningnood-Stock-illustratie-Migle-Alonderyte-scaled.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139286 2560w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/05\/23145741\/Studentenhuisvesting-huur-tekort-studentenwoningen-renting-studentenhuis-woningnood-Stock-illustratie-Migle-Alonderyte-875x618.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139286 875w, 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