Campus Fryslân blog

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...

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...

Moving is always a challenge, especially as a student. In this blog, student Marjolein shares some advice on how to make this experience as stress-free as possible, as well as recommendations on where to buy your new furniture and other belongings.

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...