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Reviewing Student Wellbeing Week 2025: Working together on resilience and vitality

News 16 October 2025

From 6 to 10 October, the focus at Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences was entirely on the theme of student wellbeing. Students and staff gathered at three locations for a week of inspiration, networking and personal development. The varied programme included speakers such as Jurre Geluk, Brankele Frank, Milio van de Kamp, Lotte van Eijk and Jasper Demollin, as well as creative workshops and a festive closing event. Everyone worked together to promote vitality and resilience.

Minister Tieman guest at Maritime Talent Days

News 10 October 2025

Robert Tieman, the outgoing Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management, was a guest at the Maritime Talent Days at RUAS and STC on Friday. Tieman: “Students, stay curious and keep moving. Water is never motionless and neither are your careers.”

Ten study programmes at Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences are the best in the Netherlands according to Keuzegids higher education 2026

News 02 October 2025

Ten study programmes at Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences have been awarded quality labels in the 2026 Keuzegids for higher education. Three of the programmes are new additions, while seven have retained their title. These results confirm RUAS's strong position in the higher education landscape once again.