Summer School Almere - Dutch Language: Erasmus Intensive Language...
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Dutch is a Germanic language that is spoken by approximately 23 million people world-wide. Most of these live in the Netherlands and in Belgium, but Dutch is also spoken in Surinam and on the Dutch Antilles.

This crash course in Dutch for beginners offers you the opportunity to learn the Dutch language fast and well. It covers the four skills of listening, reading, writing and speaking. During the course you will also get familiarized with Dutch customs and manners. Course activities include talks, dialogues, pronunciation and grammar exercises. Participants can also make use of the Language Lab. Cultural excursions are part of the course as well.

After completing this course, students can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and basic phrases. They will be able to introduce themselves and others and can ask and answer questions about personal details such as where they live and people they know. Students will be able to interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help.

Contact hours: 60 plus excursions Hours of self study at the institute: 28 Total study load: approximately 100 hours


COURSE DIRECTOR

Drs. Bettina Nelemans

TARGET GROUP
Students who have been selected for an Erasmus study/placement period in the LLP/Erasmus programme in the academic year 2010-2011 in the Netherlands. Comenius Assistants can also participate, provided that there is a surplus of places on a course. No previous knowledge of Dutch is required.

ORGANISATION
Utrecht University James Boswell Institute

COURSE AIM
Gain basic knowledge of the Dutch language and learn more about the Dutch culture.

PERIOD
02-08-2010 - 27-08-2010 (4 weeks)

CREDITS
4.0 ECTS credits + Certificate of Attendance

FEE
- € 0 - Course
- € 450 - Course + housing
Application only open to students who are selected by NUFFIC!

SCHOLARSHIPS
Summer School Almere doesn't offer scholarships for this course.


MORE INFORMATION

James Boswell Institute
T: +31 30 253 8666
E: james.boswell@jbi.uu.nl

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Dutch is a Germanic language that is spoken by approximately 23 million people world-wide. Most of these live in the Netherlands and in Belgium, but Dutch is also spoken in Surinam and on the Dutch Antilles.

This crash course in Dutch for beginners offers you the opportunity to learn the Dutch language fast and well. It covers the four skills of listening, reading, writing and speaking. During the course you will also get familiarized with Dutch customs and manners. Course activities include talks, dialogues, pronunciation and grammar exercises. Participants can also make use of the Language Lab. Cultural excursions are part of the course as well.

After completing this course, students can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and basic phrases. They will be able to introduce themselves and others and can ask and answer questions about personal details such as where they live and people they know. Students will be able to interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help.

Contact hours: 60 plus excursions Hours of self study at the institute: 28 Total study load: approximately 100 hours


COURSE DIRECTOR

Drs. Bettina Nelemans

TARGET GROUP
Students who have been selected for an Erasmus study/placement period in the LLP/Erasmus programme in the academic year 2010-2011 in the Netherlands. Comenius Assistants can also participate, provided that there is a surplus of places on a course. No previous knowledge of Dutch is required.

ORGANISATION
Utrecht University James Boswell Institute

COURSE AIM
Gain basic knowledge of the Dutch language and learn more about the Dutch culture.

PERIOD
02-08-2010 - 27-08-2010 (4 weeks)

CREDITS
4.0 ECTS credits + Certificate of Attendance

FEE
- € 0 - Course
- € 450 - Course + housing
Application only open to students who are selected by NUFFIC!

SCHOLARSHIPS
Summer School Almere doesn't offer scholarships for this course.


MORE INFORMATION

James Boswell Institute
T: +31 30 253 8666
E: james.boswell@jbi.uu.nl

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label Diverse autorenew 2025-09-29, 16:58
Dutch is a Germanic language that is spoken by approximately 23 million people world-wide. Most of these live in the Netherlands and in Belgium, but Dutch is also spoken in Surinam and on the Dutch Antilles.

This crash course in Dutch for beginners offers you the opportunity to learn the Dutch language fast and well. It covers the four skills of listening, reading, writing and speaking. During the course you will also get familiarized with Dutch customs and manners. Course activities include talks, dialogues, pronunciation and grammar exercises. Participants can also make use of the Language Lab. Cultural excursions are part of the course as well.

After completing this course, students can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and basic phrases. They will be able to introduce themselves and others and can ask and answer questions about personal details such as where they live and people they know. Students will be able to interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help.

Contact hours: 60 plus excursions Hours of self study at the institute: 28 Total study load: approximately 100 hours


COURSE DIRECTOR

Drs. Bettina Nelemans

TARGET GROUP
Students who have been selected for an Erasmus study/placement period in the LLP/Erasmus programme in the academic year 2010-2011 in the Netherlands. Comenius Assistants can also participate, provided that there is a surplus of places on a course. No previous knowledge of Dutch is required.

ORGANISATION
Utrecht University James Boswell Institute

COURSE AIM
Gain basic knowledge of the Dutch language and learn more about the Dutch culture.

PERIOD
02-08-2010 - 27-08-2010 (4 weeks)

CREDITS
4.0 ECTS credits + Certificate of Attendance

FEE
- € 0 - Course
- € 450 - Course + housing
Application only open to students who are selected by NUFFIC!

SCHOLARSHIPS
Summer School Almere doesn't offer scholarships for this course.


MORE INFORMATION

James Boswell Institute
T: +31 30 253 8666
E: james.boswell@jbi.uu.nl

FEDORA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM - doctorate - postuniversitar - studen...
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International
Scholarship / Financial aid: $2,000 USD per year & funding for travel and lodging
Date: four years
Deadline: February 16, 2009
Open to: Students who will begin college or university in Fall of 2009

Announcement follows:
The Fedora Scholarship program
Offered By : Fedora Project
Key Dates :
Application window opens: September 1, 2008
Last day to apply: February 16, 2009 :
Recipient to be notified privately: April 6, 2009
Public announcement of the recipient: May 19, 2009
For Whom:
Students who will begin college or university in Fall of 2009 are eligible to apply.
More On Eligibility Conditions here .
The Fedora Scholarship program recognizes one high school senior per year for contributions to the Fedora Project and free software/content in general.
The Fedora Scholarship is intended to assist in the recipient’s college or university education. To this end, the recipient will receive $2,000 USD per year for each of the four years that he/she is in college.
Additionally, the recipient will receive funding for travel and lodging at the FUDCon nearest to his/her location each year of the scholarship, should he/she choose to attend.
Application Process:
To apply, email scholarship AT fedoraproject DOT org. Attachments should be provided in .txt, .pdf, or Open Office format. Include “Fedora Scholarship Application" in the subject line.
The application should include:
1 Name, age, and Fedora Account System username.
2 A resume, including contributions to Fedora or other free software projects.
3 A personal statement indicating why you would like to be considered for the scholarship. 500-1000 words is an appropriate length.
4 The names and contact information of two references from within the Fedora Project.
5 (optional) the names and contact information of one or two other references you would like the selection committee to contact.
For More Details visit here .