Courses, training sessions and workshops

This page contains an overview of courses, training sessions, workshops and professionals that can help you improve your academic experience, free of charge.

Workshop Successful Studying (Dutch)

The Successful Studying workshop will give you tools to help you figure out what is important, how to process a text efficiently and how to write a good summary.

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Webinar Successful Studying (Dutch)

In the webinar Successful Studying you will work through the three steps of active studying in order to make your study process more successful.

 

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Study Gym

In the study gym training programme, you will learn how to plan better, how to study more strategically, and how to collaborate successfully with others. 

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Studying Strategically (Dutch)

In the studying strategically training programme, you will get tips on how to effectively and efficiently process large amounts of study materials.

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Course Studying Successfully

The course Studying Successfully will help you understand what is required of you as an international student at Radboud University.

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Radboud Writing Lab

The Radboud Writing Lab offers free writing help. Talk to a writing coach or attend a workshop on academic writing.

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Workshop studying strategically

During the workshop studying strategically you will learn to find the logic of a course and to use this logic to study more strategically. The main focus will lie on being more strategic with your time and with your activities. 

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Self-help with Gezondeboel

Radboud University offers you the opportunity to follow free self-help programmes from Gezondeboel. For example, get to work on programmes such as 'Strategie om te leren' or 'Gefocust te werk'.

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Burn-out prevention

In the burn-out prevention training programme, you will learn what you need to know about stress and overwhelm, and you will be given tools to intervene where necessary.

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Stress-management

In the stress-management training programme, you will learn to better understand and recognise your stress, and you will learn how to cope with negative thoughts.

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Mindfulness

In the mindfulness training programme, you will learn to direct your attention to become aware of your automatic thought patterns, feelings, and physical responses.

 

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Perfectionism

In the perfectionism training programme, you will learn how perfectionism shows up in your life, and how you can retain its healthy elements while taking a different approach to its more toxic, demanding aspects.

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Burn-out prevention (Dutch)

In the burn-out prevention training programme, you will learn what you need to know about stress and overwhelm, and you will be given tools to intervene where necessary.

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Stress management (Dutch)

In the stress management training programme, you will learn to better understand and recognise your stress, and you will learn how to cope with negative thoughts.

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Mindfulness (Dutch)

In the mindfulness training programme, you will learn to direct your attention to become aware of your automatic thought patterns, feelings, and physical responses.

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Assertiveness (Dutch)

In the assertiveness training programme, you will practice a number of social skills through role play and situations from your own life.

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Perfectionism (Dutch)

In the perfectionism training programme, you will learn how perfectionism shows up in your life, and how you can retain its healthy elements while taking a different approach to its more toxic, demanding aspects.

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Self-confidence (Dutch)

In the self-confidence training programme, you will work on your personal effectiveness. You will gain insight into your social functioning, and learn how to improve it. 

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Live the life you want to live

During the training programme Live the life you want to live you will be invited to reflect on te direction you want to give to your life, and learn how to cope with negative thoughts and emotions, and how to be more friendly towards yourself.

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Financial support

In this YouTube playlist on financial support, you'll get information on repaying your student debt, tips on healthcare benefits and your tax return, and you will learn about the importance of checking DUO from time to time.

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Studying with ADD or ADHD (Dutch)

In the studying with ADD or ADHD training programme, you will learn more about how studying with ADD or ADHD works best for you.

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Live the life you want to live (Dutch)

In the live the life you want to live training programme, you will be invited to reflect on the direction you want to give to your life, and learn to cope with negative thoughts and emotions.

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Workshop Studying Successfully

The workshop Studying Successfully will help you understand what is required of you as an international student at Radboud University.

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Stress-management

In the stress management training programme, you will learn to better understand and recognise your stress, and you will learn how to cope with negative thoughts.

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Webinar Succesful Planning (Dutch)

The webinar Successful Planning will introduce you to the principles of planning: short- and long-term planning, feasible and realistic planning, your energy balance and evaluating & adjusting your planning.

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Self-Management (Dutch)

In the self-management training programme, you will be taking steps to find a study rhythm that suits you.

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Stress Management (Dutch)

In the stress management training programme, you will learn to better understand and recognise your stress, and you will learn how to cope with negative thoughts.

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Encouraging Study

The encouraging study training programme is intended for people who need extra incentives to study well.

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Self-help Studying Successfully

The self-help Studying Successfully is designed for students that want to improve their study behavior and feel that can they can do so by themselves in their own time.

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Self-help with Gezondeboel

Radboud University offers you the opportunity to follow free self-help programmes from Gezondeboel. For example, get to work on programmes such as 'Scheduling and structure', 'Too much social media', 'Balance' or 'Zelfmanagement voor studenten'.

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Webinar successful planning

The webinar Successful Planning will introduce you to the principles of planning: short- and long-term planning, feasible and realistic planning, your energy balance and evaluating & adjusting your planning.

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Self-help Thesis Writing

The self-help module thesis writing is for students who want to start their (Bachelor or Master) thesis but don’t know exactly how it works. If you don’t feel the need for a course or workshop (or you do not want to wait for it) then this is a course for you.

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Webinar Writing a Thesis

The webinar Writing a Thesis is for Bachelor's and Master's students who are writing their thesis and don't know what to expect.

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Self-help Thesis Writing (Dutch)

The self-help module thesis writing is for students who want to start their (Bachelor or Master) thesis but don’t know exactly how it works. If you don’t feel the need for a course or workshop (or you do not want to wait for it) then this is a course for you.

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Take Control of your Thesis (Dutch)

In the take control of your thesis training programme, you will analyse your thesis process and find leads to start and/or continue to move forward with your thesis.

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Boost your thesis

During this boost you will have the opportunity to focus intensively on your thesis for a full week. From the early morning to late in the afternoon several classrooms will be made available for independent work or discussions with fellow students.

Academic writing skills

This course supports you during the writing process of a Dutch or English academic paper. 

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Step towards the future (Dutch)

The step towards the future workshop helps you to give shape to your future.

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Reorientation choice of study programme (Dutch)

In the study choice re-orientation workshop, you will learn more about your interests, your talents, your values, and what drives and motivates you. You will then translate these insights into study programmes that are a good match for you.

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Self-help with Gezondeboel

Radboud University offers you the opportunity to follow free self-help programmes from Gezondeboel. For example, get to work on topics such as improving your balance, dealing with stress, money matters, mild depression or loneliness.

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Career Lab for alumni

Alumni can ask questions about their careers at the Career Lab in the centre of Nijmegen.

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Career Service

Are you unsure about what you want to do after your studies and want to know how to start working on it now? Radboud Career Service will be happy to help you. You can also check out their courses in Brightspace. 

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The art of choosing (Dutch)

This workshop gives you insight into the factors that make choosing a study programme and/or career difficult and can cause stress.

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