EU study news from Holland

Mon, 12 May 2008 11:50:37 MSD

(http://www.eurogates.nl/en_holland_news/id/1081/)

Amsterdam: Most 'foreigners' are Dutch (http://www.eurogates.nl/en_holland_news
/id/1081/)
2008-05-07 02:00
The population of Amsterdam is made up of 176 different nationalities.

Holland: Births, marriages and deaths go digital (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_holland_news/id/1076/)
2008-05-08 02:00
The traditional trip to the population registry office is set to become a thing
of the past

Nearly 40 percent of European citizens do not know how to use internet (http://
www.eurogates.nl/en_european_news_education/id/893/)
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EU study news from Holland

Wed, 07 May 2008 23:02:29 MSD

Live in Amsterdam, dine in Maastricht (http://www.eurogates.nl/en_holland_news/
id/1074/)
2008-05-02 02:00
Amsterdam is the most attractive Dutch city to live in, according to a new
comparison of the 50 biggest local authorities in the Netherlands

Sweden: The bright side of architecture (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_european_news_education/id/888/)
2008-05-02 02:00
Architecture education covers a broad spectrum, ranging from the nuts and bolts
of building design to studies of the way humans experience the space around
them

Twente University: pre-master programme (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_holland_news/id/1072/)
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EU study news from Holland

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:28:04 MSD

UK: Universities should be more open about admission rules (http://
www.eurogates.nl/en_european_news_education/id/880/)
2008-04-26 02:00
Universities will have to become more transparent about how they select
students, a government minister is due to say today

Holland: Abolish right to move onto master's degree
2008-04-27 02:00
The unconditional access to a master's degree should be abolished, in the view
of the Association of Universities in The Netherlands, VSNU

Holland: 'I feel like I ought to learn Dutch' (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_holland_news/id/1068/)
2008-04-28 02:00
Learning Dutch is popular amongst international students at Tilburg University.
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EU study news from Holland

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 18:18:16 MSD

Nordic countries top at exploiting IT (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_european_news_education/id/879/)
2008-04-22 02:00
Denmark and Sweden lead the way in harnessing information and communication
technology, followed by Switzerland, reports survey

Holland: Job seeker total hits record low (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_holland_news/id/1075/)
2008-04-22 02:00
The number of people actively looking for work is at a record low, reports news
agency ANP

Holland: 'Men cry an average of nine times a year' (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_holland_news/id/1077/)
2008-04-24 02:00
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EU study news from Holland

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:23:17 MSD

Coming to Brussels soon: "Share a Cab" (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_european_news_education/id/875/)
2008-04-16 02:00
Starting this summer people in Brussels will be able to share a taxi ride with
a complete stranger

Holland: 'Second master's year unnecessary' (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_holland_news/id/1058/)
2008-04-18 02:00
Employers and graduates have no need for a second year in the master's
programmes, which now take one year, the Dutch schools inspectorate concluded
last week.

Scholarships and financial aid for study in Italy (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_european_news_education/id/876/)
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Twente University: Full MTEC scholarships

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 18:13:24 MSD

Saxion university: European Master Facility Management (http://www.eurogates.nl
/en_holland_news/id/1045/)
2008-04-10 02:00
Three Dutch institutes of higher education offer the opportunity to obtain a
Masters in Facility Management, in collaboration with the University of
Greenwich in London

Dutch champions at refilling bottles (http://www.eurogates.nl/en_holland_news/
id/1051/)
2008-04-12 02:00
Some 65% of Dutch men and 86% of Dutch women refill plastic water bottles with
tap water, according to drinks industry figures

Switzerland: Businesswomen push forward despite hurdles (http://
www.eurogates.nl/en_european_news_education/id/872/)
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EU study news from Holland

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 11:06:49 MSD

Sweden: Some cultural peculiarities (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_european_news_education/id/864/)
2008-04-05 02:00
Every country has its own distinctive characteristics. What you find most
peculiar about Sweden will obviously depend on your own cultural background

UN simulation attracts hundreds of students to Maastricht (http://
www.eurogates.nl/en_holland_news/id/1053/)
2008-04-06 02:00
In April over 400 students from all over the world will be participating in the
European Model United Nations (EuroMUN) in Maastricht

France: World's oldest voice recording goes online (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_european_news_education/id/865/)
2008-04-08 02:00
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EU study news from Holland

Sat, 05 Apr 2008 15:45:46 MSD

Spain: Center for Monetary and Financial Studies (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_european_news_education/id/857/)
2008-03-31 02:00
The Center for Monetary and Financial Studies (CEMFI) is an institution created
by the Bank of Spain in 1987 whose aims are graduate teaching and research in
economics

UK: Economists confirm existence of glass ceiling for women academics (http://
www.eurogates.nl/en_european_news_education/id/862/)
2008-04-01 02:00
Study says 25 per cent of the gender gap in career progression is unexplained

Holland: Good network is key to good job (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_holland_news/id/1043/)
2008-04-02 02:00
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EU study news from Holland

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 10:58:44 MSD

HAN university: Master of Telecommunication Management (http://www.eurogates.nl
/en_holland_news/id/1025/)
2008-03-24 02:00
There is an increasing demand for telecommunication engineers who combine a
Master?s level of theoretical and operational understanding with the
flexibility to adapt to new developments

Dutch to bring in single-tier boards (http://www.eurogates.nl/en_holland_news/
id/1042/)
2008-03-28 02:00
The justice ministry has drawn up draft legislation which would give Dutch
companies the option of using a single-tier board system, in line with common
practice in the UK and US

Holland: Tuition fee increase will hurt students (http://www.eurogates.nl/
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The Netherlands offers most English programmes

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 21:03:48 MSK

Stenden (CHN) university: BA Small Business & Retail Management - Short
Track (http://www.eurogates.nl/en_holland_news/id/1022/)
2008-03-26 02:00
Internationalisation and globalisation are major influences in the world of
today and tomorrow. Modern, large companies are often part of multinational
chains or have many international contacts

The Netherlands offers most English programmes (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_holland_news/id/1050/)
2008-03-27 02:00
Programmes taught in English in non-English-speaking European countries are on
the rise.

Stenden (CHN) university: Master in International Service Management (http://
www.eurogates.nl/en_holland_news/id/1023/)
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EU study news from Holland

Mon, 24 Mar 2008 16:21:48 MSK

English seen as "most useful" foreign language (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_european_news_education/id/839/)
2008-03-19 00:00
A majority of Swiss reckon that English is the most useful foreign language in
the country, although it is not Switzerland's "lingua franca" as commonly
believed.

Holland: Women prefer talking to friends than partner (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_holland_news/id/1026/)
2008-03-19 00:00
Some 55% of Dutch women would rather talk to their girlfriends than their
partner

Dundee design students to represent UK (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_european_news_education/id/844/)
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EU study news from Holland

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:34:50 MSK

Sweden: Designing education for tomorrow (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_european_news_education/id/847/)
2008-03-14 00:00
IKEA and H&M are perhaps the most visible icons associated with Swedish design,
known for its clean lines, functional form and accessibility

Tilburg University received money to attract students in North Brabant (http://
www.eurogates.nl/en_holland_news/id/1015/)
2008-03-15 00:00
Tilburg University has several ideas for how to spend the ? 100,000 it will
receive from the province of North Brabant to attract new students.

England: Immigration rules are 'unrealistic' (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_european_news_education/id/845/)
2008-03-15 00:00
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EU study news from Holland

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 21:16:54 MSK

TU Delft: Floating City becomes campus in Second life (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_holland_news/id/991/)
2008-03-12 00:00
The Floating City is a concept for innovative urbanization in a densely
occupied delta area. It was developed by Deltasync 04, a multidisciplinary team
of master and doctoral students at Delft University.

England: University Campuses planned for 20 towns (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_european_news_education/id/842/)
2008-03-12 00:00
There are plans to open 20 more university campuses and higher education
centres in England, providing places for 10,000 students.

Nyenrode MBA Climbs in Financial Times Ranking (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_holland_news/id/988/)
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Study in Europe

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 12:56:19 MSK

Sweden: Scholarships (http://www.eurogates.nl/en_european_news_education/id/835
/)
2008-03-05 00:00
The list of Sweden institutions offering scholarships

Leiden University:site in many languages (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_holland_news/id/1011/)
2008-03-05 00:00
This website is specially made for the family and friends of our prospective
students who would like to learn more about Leiden in their own language.

Loan tuition fees EU citizens (http://www.eurogates.nl/en_holland_news/id/763/)
2008-03-06 00:00
The grant for tuition fees for students from one of the countries which belong
to the European Union and the European Economic Area is changed.
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Study in Holland and Europe

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 17:20:20 MSK

Holland: Bread and cheese is breakfast favourite (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_european_news_education/id/834/)
2008-02-29 00:00
A brown roll with cheese is the most popular breakfast in the Netherlands.

Switzerland: Learning Centre takes shape in Lausanne (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_european_news_education/id/822/)
2008-02-29 00:00
Lausanne's prestigious Federal Institute of Technology has laid the official
foundation stones of its futuristic Learning Centre library and study area.

3 TUs launch new science education and communication Master
2008-02-29 00:00
The three Dutch universities of technology Delft, Eindhoven and Twente are
to start up a new, unique Master's degree for teachers in upper secondary
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EU education news from Holland

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 14:33:31 MSK

Switzerland:Cheesemakers celebrate boom year (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_european_news_education/id/810/)
2008-02-18 00:00
Exports of Swiss cheese hit a record high in 2007, with 59,303 tonnes of
various makes, including fondue mix, heading abroad.

Finland: The School of Business and Economics of University of Jyvaskyla (http:
//www.eurogates.nl/en_european_news_education/id/812/)
2008-02-22 00:00
Master s Degree Programme in Corporate Environmental Management at the School
of Business and Economics has been ranked number 35 among top Global 100 MBAs

The Copenhagen MBA - attracts the best brains to Denmark (http://
www.eurogates.nl/en_european_news_education/id/813/)
2008-02-24 00:00
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EU education news from Holland

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 10:55:04 MSK

Dutch parliament back state pension gap plan (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_holland_news/id/973/)
2008-02-20 06:00
A majority of MPs supports a Christian Democrat proposal to allow people who
have not been able to build up full state pension (AOW) rights, a one-off
chance to do so.

Eurogates builts bridges between Holland & Russian-speaking East -Europe
2008-02-22 00:00
Nowdays most of the European education providers keep looking for effective
communication tools which transmit relevant educational information to
potential students.

Stenden (CHN) University: Master in International Service Management (http://
www.eurogates.nl/en_holland_news/id/971/)
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EU education news from Holland

Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:45:41 MSK

New application procedure for master's programmes in Sweden (http://
www.eurogates.nl/en_european_news_education/id/806/)
2008-02-04 00:00
There is a new application procedure for master's level studies at all Swedish
universities. We have compiled the things you need to know.

Swiss designer gives New York City taxis a new face (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_european_news_education/id/809/)
2008-02-06 00:00
A young Swiss graphic designer has helped give the famous yellow New York taxi
a new makeover.

"Second Life" becomes arena for promotion of education (http://www.eurogates.nl
/en_european_news_education/id/816/)
2008-02-11 00:00
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EU education news from Holland

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 13:04:38 MSK

University of Twente:Deadlines for scholarships and grants approaching (http://
www.eurogates.nl/en_holland_news/id/987/)
2008-02-06 00:00
International students should be aware of the approaching application deadlines
for the following scholarships and grants:

University of Twente: Deadlines for scholarships and grants approaching (http:/
/www.eurogates.nl/en_holland_news/id/987/)
2008-02-06 00:00
International students should be aware of the approaching application deadlines
for the following scholarships and grants:

Hogeschool of Amsterdam (HvA) : International MBA Programmes (http://
www.eurogates.nl/en_holland_news/id/976/)
2008-02-08 00:00
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EU education news from Holland

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 13:04:14 MSK

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Holland: Almost everyone will have less to spend (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_holland_news/id/959/)
2008-01-25 00:00
Almost everyone, with the exception of poor pensioners and single parent
families in work, will have less to spend this year, according to calculations
by family budget institute Nibud

World's 'most beautiful bookshop' in Maastricht (http://www.eurogates.nl/
en_holland_news/id/960/)
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