Support for international staff
As a new international staff member, you might want some help with your move to the Netherlands, employment for your partner or feeling at home at Radboud University. On this page, you can find more information about our services that help you along the way to Nijmegen.
Services for internationals
Free Social Dutch courses
If you would like to learn Dutch and acquaint yourself with Dutch habits and customs, you can take an online Social Dutch course. International staff members are entitled to one free course. Take a look at the Radboud in'to Languages to find out more about these free courses.
Bilingual university
Radboud University is made up of students and staff with diverse backgrounds and identities who come to Nijmegen from all around the world. With over 1,400 international members of staff, Radboud University is home to almost 100 nationalities and aims to be a bilingual campus, which means the level of English is high. Therefore, you will have no problem getting around as an international staff member.
Campus
Our campus invites you to study, collaborate and socialise. There is plenty of green space, perfect for a relaxing walk. You can exercise at our sports centre, or take a breather in the many coffee corners and restaurants. Or enjoy performances and events at our professional theater hall.
Prepare your arrival
More detailed information
Would you like to further prepare your move to Nijmegen or find out more about life in the Netherlands? Please visit 'Coming to Radboud' for more detailed information. There you can find detailed guides on immigration, visa and permits as well as information about public transport and health and family care.
Contact information
Starting your new life and career in the Netherlands can be quite overwhelming. Therefore, at the Global Staff Services, staff members can ask questions related to working at Radboud University and living in the Netherlands.