University of Groningen Student Blog

What's more Dutch than cheese, tulips and clogs? Biking! It is such a big part of our daily lives, and it is a good idea to know the most about biking culture in the Netherlands that you can! Take a look at Luc's tips to find out more.

If you're a new student at the UG, or an existing one, who'd like to know about the resources available to you at the UG - this is the blog for you! Luc shares some of the most important resources that you should use during your studies.

Are you a new student at the UG? This blog might be helpful to you! Here are some tips and tricks about how to maximise your student life at the UG!

If you are expecting to see giants dancing in tulip fields wearing clogs and eating tons of cheese - you might get a shock when you come to the Netherlands and realise some of these myths are, well... myths. Take a look at these 5 Myths about the Netherlands. 

Confused about the immigration and visa procedures that apply to you? Check out Ariana's guide, and find out more about the process, the required documents, and more!

In this blog, Asmo collected 4 useful tips based on his own experiences that you should consider following when living with roommates. 

In this blog, Asmo summarises 3 core skills that he believes every new first-year should know in order to master their start as a university student. 

In this blog, four prospective students share their experiences with you and tell how they prepare for their move to Groningen. 

In this blog, we’d like to share some of our own experiences and help all the new first-year students on their way by learning from the mistakes we made.