Would you like to develop yourself alongside your studies? Then there are all kinds of opportunities to do something extra. Need help or want to discuss planning your extracurricular activities? Then see your student advisor.
Take extra courses
Are you looking for more in-depth content? Then consider taking extra courses, or a second bachelor's or master's degree, and discuss your plans with your study advisor.
Radboud Honours Academy
Are you looking for academic deepening within your own programme, interdisciplinary broadening within your own discipline, or just broadening beyond the boundaries of your field? Then participation in the Radboud Honours Academy might be for you.
Do an internship
An internship is very useful for gaining practical experience and can help you find a job. In some studies, a (research) internship is an integral part of the curriculum. Is this not the case for you? Discuss with your student advisor how and whether you can fit an internship into your study programme.
Do a relevant side job via Campus Detachering
A relevant side job is very useful for gaining practical experience and can help you find a job. The university offers various opportunities for this. For example, you can work as a student assistant. You can arrange this through campus secondment (Campus Detachering in Dutch).
Broaden your language skills
via Radboud In'to Languages
Learning a foreign language opens doors. Radboud In'to Languages offers various language and communication courses at different levels. Students can participate in courses at a reduced rate, up to 50% discount. A great opportunity to work on your language skills and develop yourself.
Via Masterlanguage
Please note: Masterlanguage is a nationwide course offering at master level, specifically for master students of language studies at the Faculty of Arts.
Are you interested in language in a broad social context? Then you can take a Masterlanguage course in your elective at one of the participating universities. Masterlanguage is a nationwide course offering focusing on the languages German, English, French, Italian, Classical languages (Greek & Latin) and Dutch. The courses are taught in the target language (with the exception of Greek & Latin) and are run jointly by lecturers from participating universities. More information on the courses, entry requirements and registration can be found on the website.
More information on Masterlanguage
Become active within Nijmegen's Student Life
There are a lot of opportunities to challenge yourself within one of our student organisations. For example, you can join one of our participation bodies, or become active in a committee or board of a study, sports, cultural or social club.
Prepare yourself for your professional career
There are several things you can undertake to prepare yourself well for your career. For this, check out the information page on career help.