Basic Radboud Intro Programme

The Basic Radboud Intro Programme includes common activities for all study programmes. This basic programme is supplemented with activities that will be organised by your own study programme.

Programme

The full programme, including the programme components for your specific study programme, can be found in the Radboud Events App. Don't know where to go on campus? Check out our campus map.

Registration

On Sunday 24 August, we welcome you to Radboud University. At the registration desk, you will receive your wristband and your red Radboud hoodie. The registration desk is open from 12:30pm to 4:30pm. Your study programme will inform you what time you are expected at the registration desk, and where you will meet your mentor group. Participants who start the introduction later than Sunday can report at the intro desk in the Erasmus Building.

Location Radboud Intro Week Registration: Radboud Sports Centre (13 & 14), entrance via Elinor Ostrom building (15)
Location Intro Desk: Erasmusgebouw (12), entrance via the Erasmus square

Opening Ceremony

On sunday morning, the Radboud Intro will be opened with a ceremony at the Radboud University Chaplaincy for those who are interested.

Opening Ceremony: Radboud University Chaplaincy (40)

Intromarkt

Come to the Intromarkt and get acquainted with the various student organisations Nijmegen has to offer. You’ll find study associations, student associations, sports clubs, cultural groups, ideological societies and internationally-oriented organisations. There’s something for everyone! The Intromarkt starts at the Grotius building and is spread across the entire campus, which means that you’ll learn to find your way around quite quickly.

Intromarket: Starts at the Comenius building (3 & 4), whole campus

Opening night

On Monday 25 August, from 7.30 p.m. to 10 p.m., there will be an opening night in collaboration with the HAN (Arnhem Nijmegen University of Applied Sciences), featuring artists Feest College and Turfy Gang. The evening will be opened by the Mayor of Nijmegen and the Executive Boards of the HAN and Radboud University. 

Location opening night: Molenstraat, Nijmegen city centre

Sports Day

Discover which sporting activities are on offer at our Radboud Sports Centre. And soak up some sun and enjoy a snack and a drink while you’re at it. Together with your mentor group, you’ll get to try your hand at activities such as climbing, korfball, rowing, tennis and pole dancing during the Sports Day. The student sports associations will also be on hand to introduce themselves to all participants.

Sports Day: Radboud Sports Centre (13 & 14) & outdoor sports fields, entrance via Elinor Ostrom building (15)

Radboud Intro Festival

Feel like partying? The final day of the Radboud Intro is all about the Radboud Intro Festival in Park Brakkenstein. Join us on Saturday 24 August for a day filled with creative workshops, theater and cool musical acts on the Mainstage: there is something for everyone! Keep an eye on the Radboud Events App for the latest developments and the announcement of the lineup. Entry is free for all students that participate in the introduction. 
Other visitors need to buy a ticket.

Radboud Intro Festival: Park Brakkenstein, behind SSH& Guesthouse Sterrenbosch (17) & Elinor Ostrom building (15).

 

Campus map

Feeling lost? Arriving on the campus of Radboud University for the first time can be overwhelming. To help you find your way to your introductory activities, just use our campus map.

Programme per faculty

In this table, you get a general overview of which faculties will do which activity each day.

 

 

   Sun

   Mon

  Tues

Wed

 Thurs

    Fri

Radboud International
Students (RIS)

OpeningIntro Market & opening night  Sports DayIntro Festival

Faculty of Philosophy, Theology
and Religious Studies (FFTR)

OpeningIntro Market & opening nightSports Day  Intro Festival


Faculty of Arts (FDL)

OpeningIntro Market & opening nightSports Day  Intro Festival


Faculty of Medical
Sciences (FDM)

OpeningIntro Market & opening night  Sports DayIntro Festival


Nijmegen School of Management (FDM)

OpeningIntro Market & opening night   Sports DayIntro Festival


Faculty of Law (FDR)

OpeningIntro Market & opening night Sports Day  Intro Festival


Faculty of Science (FNWI)

OpeningIntro Market & opening night  Sports Day Intro Festival


Faculty of
Social Sciences (FSW)

OpeningIntro Market & opening night Sports Day  Intro Festival

Contact

Our Team Study Information can answer all your questions about the Radboud Intro and the start of your study programme. 

Get in touch via WhatsApp (+31 6 25 31 90 96), email or call us:

+31 24 361 23 45