The Meeting Point
Assistance for refugee students, first-generation students, and students from Suriname and the Caribbean region of The Netherlands.
The Meeting Point is a meeting place for students who have recently arrived in The Netherlands and need a little help finding their way within the university.
- Want to improve your language skills?
- Could use some support from (higher-year) students?
- Or have questions about topics such as:
- Admission procedures
- Study choices
- Finances
- Applying for jobs
Drop by the Meeting Point or get in touch.
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In collaboration with the UAF (foundation for refugee students), we can help you to remove obstacles to study success and bring you into contact with fellow students, buddies and university staff.
‘The refugees of today are the Dutch citizens of tomorrow!’
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Want to improve your language skills? We can lend a hand.
Questions? Get in touch with us.
Our partners:
- UAF, foundation for refugees
- Voorbereidend Jaar Leiden (in Dutch), one-year preparatory programme for entry to higher education.
- Academic Language Centre.
- Leiden University Diversity and Inclusion Office
- PopCorner at the Faculty of Social Science, the Faculty of Humanities and Campus The Hague - helping you find the way within your faculty and study programme.
- Leiden University IncLUsion programme.
- Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences (in Dutch) advice point for status holders.
- Are you the first person in your family to go to university? It will certainly be fun and exciting but might also feel like a step into the unknown.
- Via the Start je toekomst programme (in Dutch) you can receive all the information you need to help you feel at home and be successful in your new environment.
- International students might sometime also need a little help in finding their way. If that applies to you, drop by or get in touch.
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Watch the video on the original website orTogether with our education partners, we can help you to remove any obstacles to study success and bring you into contact with fellow students and staff members.
Need help with study planning or study choices? We can put you in touch with the right people.
Want to improve your language skills? We can lend a hand.
Questions? Get in touch with us.