Research Master Behavioural and Social Sciences
Welcome to the Research Master Behavioural and Social Sciences at the University of Groningen. On this page we will keep you informed of all important information about the start of your studies.
Monday 2 September 2024 |
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11.00-12.00h
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Welcome to the Graduate School BSS
• Official welcome to the programme in Behavioural and Social Sciences by the program director prof. Rafaele Huntjens • Practical information about the programme by the Graduate School coordinator, Ingrid Veenstra MSc • Information about the Program committee by student member Hana Hartmannová • Practical information about planning and study progress by the Academic advisor, Arlette van Berkel All students are expected to attend this welcome meeting, including those who studied at the Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences of the University of Groningen before |
Bouman building,
room B. 0126 (first floor) |
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12.00-13.00h
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Lunch
Following this official welcome, you are all invited for lunch. |
Orangerie
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17.00-18.00h
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Library instruction
This instruction is intended for the students who are new to the Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences. More information and registration |
Munting building, room M.0074
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Wednesday 4 September 2024 |
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13.00-15.00h
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Welcome meeting ‘Lifespan development and Socialization’ Students of this theme will be introduced to various lecturers and the theme. Including coffee, tea and sweet treats.
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Heymans building, room H.0355
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15.00-17.00h
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Introduction to multidisciplinary research
Mandatory meeting by dr. Bertus Jeronimus |
Bouman building,
room B.0128 (first floor) |
Thursday 5 September 2024 |
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13.00-15.00h
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Welcome meeting ‘Mental Health: Perspectives from Neuro- and Clinical Psychology’
Students of this theme will be introduced to various lecturers and the theme. Including coffee, tea and sweet treats |
Heymans building, room H.0355
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Friday 6 September 2024 |
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Event organized by second-year students
You will receive an e-mail the week prior about this activity |
to be announced
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Wednesday 11 September 2024 |
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13.00-15.00h
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Welcome meeting ‘Understanding Societal Change’ Students of this theme will be introduced to various lecturers and the theme. Including coffee, tea and sweet treats.
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Heymans building, room H.0355
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Faculty welcome meeting
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Monday 27 January, 15:00-approx. 16:30
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Munting building, room M.0061
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Library instruction
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Wednesday 29 January 13:00-14:00
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Munting building, room M.0061
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The Munting building can be entered via the main entrance of the Heymans building, Grote Kruisstraat 2/1.
Practical information
can be found (after you have registered) in the Student Portal under Study Info.
You will find more information under the relevant programme:
Under Advice and Support
Study advice and support
Studying with special circumstances
Student Service Centre --> courses and training, studying effectively, academic writing, dealing with exam stress Confidential advisor
Under General information
Board of Examiners --> for applying for exemptions, elective credits, complaints, etc. and for questions about exams
Under General information University of Groningen, support
Student well-being
Under Facilities
Career Services BSS--> career information
University Library
On the University Library site you will find practical information. For this, also visit the library instrucution for which you will receive an invitation (see information above)
Attendance at GMW faculty courses
Practicals/workshops are usually compulsory.
Lectures are usually not compulsory, but it is strongly recommended to attend all lectures.
After you have completed your registration (tuition payment arranged, photo uploaded for your student card), you will receive your student card and statement of enrollment.
If you have not yet completed your registration, please check the registration procedure (for non-Dutch qualification) to see which steps you still need to complete.
For a good start in September, go through the following steps:
Visit the Student Portal
In the Student Portal you will find all the information related to your studies. Explanation about the Student Portal can be found on the tutorial page.
Check your schedule
During the study start week, there are introduction lectures. We expect you to attend these because important information about the study will be provided.
On the tutorial page, you will find instructions on how to access the correct schedule information.
Watch the tutorial page
As a student at the Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences, you use various online applications, such as the Student Portal, the Schedule Generator, the Course Catalog, and Progress. Below you will find explanations on how to use these applications.
If you still have questions after consulting the FAQ, please contact:
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the Student Information and Administration (information on e.g. application, Studielink, registration, tuition fees, RUG pass)
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the Student Service Desk and Administration of the Faculty of Behavioral and Social Sciences ((information about the study program, course registration, exemptions, appointment with a student advisor))
Infonet BSS
Available when enrolled.
| Last modified: | 02 December 2024 11.49 a.m. |