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Do you wonder how employers in the Netherlands feel about hiring international graduates? Nuffic has examined employers’ attitudes towards hiring international graduates in the Netherlands and published a report on the findings. The study was based on a questionnaire completed by hundreds of...

On 17 June the call ‘MSCA & Citizens’ opened. With a budget of € 16,25 million, the call will fund over 40 projects organising:two successive editions of the European Researchers’ Night in 2026 and 2027;the implementation of Researchers at Schools activities over the course of two consecutive years...

The European Association for International Education (EAIE) is launching a new initiative to support researchers in international higher education. Through EAIE Doctoral Research Grants, they offer financial support up to € 4.500 to early-stage researchers who are pursuing doctoral-level degrees. Up...

The ‘Choose Europe for science’ initiative was launched earlier this month with a € 500 million funding package for 2025-2027. This package included additional funding to support start-up costs for ERC Advanced Grants, new ERC super grants that provide extended funding durations of seven years, and...

What do you need to think of when hiring a highly skilled international employee? This is a question we can help you with, via our new Visa Wizard. This is a handy tool that contains information for employers who wish to hire international employees.How to use the Visa WizardThe Visa Wizard outlines...

When learning Dutch, two elements are important: grammar and vocabulary. To become more fluent in Dutch, it is good to expand your vocabulary and to immerse yourself in the Dutch language. How to do that? We have created a list of 13 tips.Watch movies and change the subtitels to Dutch. If English...

The UAF (University Assistance Fund) is starting a Dutch section of Scholars at Risk. With this Dutch section, the Netherlands is becoming part of a network existing of 600 institutions, which is active in more than 40 countries. A network that makes sure that researchers can safely proceed with...

The European Commission has announced new calls under the Marie Skłodowska‑Curie Actions (MSCA) in 2025, with a budget of € 1,25 billion. The aim: fund cutting-edge research through excellent doctoral and postdoctoral programmes, collaborative research and innovation projects and research...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced the offer of a € 500 million additional budget to the European Research Council (ERC). This budget is supposed to go to a new ERC funding instrument offering larger, longer-term grants, also called ‘super grants’. The operational...

AcademicTransfer has developed a preparation guide for a research career in the Netherlands. It is a free ebook filled with insights, strategies and actionable tips to empower you as you prepare for your next career move in the Netherlands.Topics that are included in the ebookWhat makes you tick...