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News from the NOS•nowadays, 02:16
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From subsequent calendar year, the University of Amsterdam desires to restrict the selection of spots for foreign learners for a certain amount of research, he studies NRC. It would be a examination that would use to the English-language variant of psychology and political science reports.
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Geert 10 Dam, chairman of the council, defines the important measure to give Dutch students much more possibilities to pursue these two reports.
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“Dutch learners outperformed the competition”
In point, universities are not able to exclude overseas pupils, so it is an experiment. Schooling Minister Dijkgraaf is investigating regardless of whether placing a optimum variety of international college students will make universities additional obtainable to Dutch pupils, but the UVA won’t want to hold out any for a longer time. “The workload is as well significant, the numbers as well massive,” mentioned the Ten Dam newspaper.
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Two-thirds of psychology students now occur from abroad. 10 Dam on this: “We are having to the level that Dutch college students from Hoorn, Emmen or Amsterdam-West are unable to go to folk scientific tests, because they are overtaken by college students from overseas.”
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The number of college students has increased significantly in current years. At UvA, the selection went from 31,000 to 41,000 in 5 years. The team of global learners has tripled to 13,000.
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Previous yr universities also elevated the alarm about the enhance in the range of learners, mainly due to the arrival of overseas students. “Internationalization contributes to the high quality of schooling. But there is a restrict to our universities’ capability to cope with the expanding influx of international college students,” wrote the VSNU University Association.
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The huge numbers also result in troubles for overseas students who occur to the Netherlands. For instance, they are unable to obtain a room. Spacious a 7 days ago A study by Interstedelijk Studenten Overleg (ISO) in collaboration with the Nationwide College student Union and the Erasmus Pupil Community discovered that numerous intercontinental college students are in a vulnerable posture and are taken care of as next-class students.
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