Excellent Results for Wittenborg's First Part-Time MSc Graduates
The first part-time Master of Science students to graduate from Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences celebrated their achievements on Friday during Wittenborg’s 2016 Summer Graduation Ceremony in...
View ArticleNew British Prime Minister In, International Students Out?
Britain’s new prime minister, Theresa May, was sworn in on Wednesday. How will that impact higher education elsewhere in the world, particularly Europe?Opinions are divided. However, based on the hard...
View ArticleWittenborg recruiting new staff for next academic year!
Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences in Apeldoorn, is looking for part-time lecturers and guest speakers for our Master of Business Administration (MBA) and our Master of Science (MSc)...
View ArticleWittenborg Chair Peter Birdsall Interviewed by MBA Channel on Brexit
Given Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences’ close ties with Great Britain, its chair of the executive board, Peter Birdsall, was recently interviewed by the MBA Channel about the consequences of...
View ArticleFirst EuroBA Students Graduate from Wittenborg
Wittenborg celebrated the first graduates of its popular European Bachelor's in Hospitality Management programme – the so-called EuroBA – this summer. The first group was admitted in 2013. The EuroBA...
View Article"Happy Staff means a Healthy Organization!" says Wittenborg's New HR Officer,...
Sanne de Jong has been Wittenborg University’s human resource officer since April, but her ties with the organisation go way back. Fresh out of high school in 2003, she started at Wittenborg as housing...
View ArticleCanadian Business Managers Start Summer Course at Wittenborg Amsterdam for EMBA
Canadian business managers, who are EMBA students at the University of Fredericton, had their first classes at Wittenborg University’s Amsterdam campus this week as part of a 10-day international field...
View ArticleProud Moment as Wittenborg Students Receive Second Degree from University of...
In an elegant British ceremony, 4 Master of Science graduates from Wittenborg University and 4 of its EuroBA students received their second degree from the University of Brighton in the UK on...
View ArticleGood News! Accommodation for Wittenborg Students at New Sports Academy in...
Let’s face it, finding student accommodation in a popular country like Holland can be a challenge! Ideally you would want to stay in the same city where your university is located.Luckily for students...
View ArticleWittenborg Enters Property Market, Invests in New Student Accommodation
Strong growth in student numbers over the past few years at Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences in Apeldoorn has now led to the university investing for the first time in student accommodation....
View ArticleSmarter Using Pen & Paper for Notes Instead of a Laptop
Using good old-fashioned pen and paper to take notes instead of a laptop is a smarter choice for students.Dutch researchers at the University of Trondheim in Norway found that students using pen and...
View ArticleDutch have Some of the Best ICT Skills in Europe
A survey done by the Central Bureau for Statistics (CBS) in all 28 EU countries has revealed when it comes to Information and Communication Technology, only people from Denmark and Luxemburg are better...
View ArticleWittenborg says Goodbye to Eva van Herel as she Moves on to Top UK University
This summer Wittenborg University bids farewell to one of its most familiar faces, office manager Eva van Herel, who is leaving the Netherlands for the UK.We are proud to say that from mid-August Eva...
View ArticleGraduate from Rwanda Sets off for Career in Publishing
Wittenborg graduate, Pacific Mongi, is pursuing his dream of becoming a book publisher in his home country, Rwanda, in the east of Africa.Described by his lecturers as a quiet, courteous student,...
View ArticleWittenborg Congratulates Honor Students!
Achieving an honours degree can really kick-start your career as it demonstrates to future employers you are a dedicated student and outstanding performer.This summer, Wittenborg University of Applied...
View ArticleBrexit woes, or opportunities?
Transnational higher education and international students seem to be central themes to the discussions in UK higher education circles at this moment. 'Times Higher Education' has published numerous...
View ArticleMeet our Orange Tulip Scholarship Recipients!
The Orange Tulip Scholarship Programme (OTS) gives talented students in several non-European countries the opportunity to study in the Netherlands.This year, Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences...
View ArticleWittenborg Beefs Up Tutor System - More Resources
Wittenborg will strengthen its current tutor system in the new academic year by dedicating more resources to its operation, relieving time pressures impacting especially undergraduate students.While...
View ArticleForging New Partnerships in Austria
The managing director of one of the oldest vocational schools in Austria, EWS (Europa-Wirtschaftsschulen Wien) spent a 4-day visit to Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences, this past week.Dr...
View ArticleEnglish Winning Ground as Language of Instruction in Dutch Universities
English is used more and more as the language of instruction in Dutch universities, a survey by De Volkskrant has found. More than half (60%) of university programmes in Holland are now taught entirely...
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