News - Education & Culture

1. Great interest in Caribbean PhD scholarships: 126 candidates advance to next round

   The PhD scholarship programme of the NWO (Dutch Research Council) Caribbean Research programme has been received with enthusiasm: ...

   News item | 31-07-2025 | 17:10

2. Fleur Hermanides appointed new member of the NWO Caribbean Research Programme Committee

   NWO is delighted to announce the appointment of F.M. Hermanides, MSc, as a new member of the Caribbean Research Programme ...

   News item | 21-07-2025 | 13:55

3. Pre-announcement Call for proposals PhD Scholarships for Caribbean Researchers

   Are you living in the Caribbean part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands or born on one of the six islands (Aruba, Bonaire, ...

   News item | 13-05-2025 | 17:33

4. Caribbean students better prepared to the Netherlands

   The Education Executive Agency (Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs, DUO) is visiting the Caribbean from 10 March up to and including 11 ...

   News item | 24-02-2025 | 16:07

5. Launching rijkscultuurfondsen.org: funding guide for the Caribbean islands

   As of the 28^th of January, cultural organisations and creators on Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Saba, St. Eustatius and Sint Maarten ...

   News item | 03-02-2025 | 16:18

6. DUO is sending (former) students a notice about allowance starting this month

   (Former) students who have studied for one or more years in higher education in the Netherlands under the loan system did not ...

   News item | 20-01-2025 | 15:51

7. Information evening State Exams Secondary Education on Bonaire

   Since 2011, it has been possible on Bonaire to take the Dutch State Examination of Secondary Education in a variety of subjects ...

   News item | 15-10-2024 | 22:46

8. Papiamentu in the Netherlands recognised under Charter

   Speaking Papiamentu is a very important way for speakers of the language to express their identity and cultural wealth, making it ...

   News item | 04-07-2024 | 00:00

9. BZK Ministry establishes two new professor chairs for the Kingdom

   The Ministry of Home Affairs and Kingdom Relations (BZK) is establishing two new professor chairs for the Kingdom. There will be ...

   News item | 23-05-2024 | 17:26

10. Closer cooperation between the Caribbean part of the Kingdom and the Netherlands in the field of education and research

    Eighteen education and knowledge institutions from the Caribbean part of the Kingdom and the Netherlands will be further ...

    News item | 17-04-2024 | 00:00