ERASMUS UNIVERSITY

BASIC INFORMATION:

Officially established in 1976 to expand the medical training facilities due to a lack of medical professionals
Founded by Sjeng Tans, a political leader in the province of Limburg, after the decision of the Dutch government

BACHELOR'S DEGREE PROGRAMMES:

EUR offers a high-quality bachelor programmes, resulting in an internationally recognised Bachelor of Science (BSc) or Bachelor of Arts (BA)
15 programmes in the English language, 8 in the Dutch language
Most programmes last 3 years, with the exception of double programmes
Most students go directly into master studies
Beggining of the third year – students get to choose a minor

MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMMES:

50+ programmes available, including 91 in English, 15 in Dutch and 4 in both languages
Site offers comparison of the programmes
Types: Master, Post-Master, Research Master
Some interesting master's: Clinical Research, Infection and Immunity, Molecular Medicine, Nanobiology, Neuroscience...

Prince Friso of the Netherlands
Tan Malaka (Indonesian teacher, philosopher)
Ruud Lubbers (Dutch politician, diplomat and Prime Minister of the Netherlands 1982-1994)
Marianne Thieme (Dutch politician, author and animal right activist)
Jan Tinbergen ( first Nobel Memorial prize in Economic Sciences 1969)

More campuses = based on faculty and location
All campuses are smoke-free
Central point – Campus Woudestein
Accessible to visitors with a disability
EUR does not offer housing, however offers help with finding one
Study spaces, parking, restaurants, drinks, shops, services, free WiFi for students and guests...
University Library with database access, WiFi, research material...
The EUR strives to have its campus more sustainable every year, making it greener and eco-friendlier
Participates in protests, art exhibitions and dance shows