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Honours College Master Honours Programme

Nick Nieuwenhuijsen Study Advisor Honours College

honours.advisor@rug.nl

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Master Honours programme: the right choice for me?

• Who am I? • What am I capable of? • What do I want?

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Testimonial Elke Veenman

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How can the Honours College help you realise your goals?

› A community of excellent, talented and motivated students

› Interdisciplinary

› Leadership knowledge and methods

› Personal development

› Environment for initiatives

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The Honours College Programmes

Various Bachelor Programmes 2 Master Honours Programmes: • Leadership: ‘Making the difference’ • High Tech Systems & Materials

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Set up MA HP › Key theme: ‘Leadership:

Making the difference’

› Extracurricular Programme

15 ECTS (+25% student workload one year)

Master classes

Masterwork

Leadership Lab & PD workshop

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4 Master Classes (4 ECTS)

Leadership theories and models

Perspective of various disciplines

Small-scale meetings

By experts

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MC Examples

› Thinking about Social Issues

› Innovation

› Leadership in War

› (Neuro)biology of Leadership

› Climate law and policy

› Leading in the Energy Transition

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Workshop personal development Aim

Self knowledge, self reflection, self management

Examples

Sparkle when you speak

In charge of your own time

Excellent teams

Intercultural Effectiveness

Training (IET)

Selecting future leaders

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Leadership Lab

Aim

Experience and practice with various aspects of leadership

Examples

Falling Walls

Aletta Jacobs Prize College Tour

Symposium Sustainable Education

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Honours Masterwork Aim

To apply leadership skills and knowledge about leadership

Examples

Solution to a specific problem

Social initiative

Setting up your own enterprise

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Testimonial Marion Robinson

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What will you learn?

› Become acquainted with leadership theories and models

› Learn and improve leadership skills

› Interdisciplinary approach

› Learn more about your own strengths and weaknesses

› Operate more independently and effectively

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Costs

› No extra tuition fee

› If necessary, books and other study materials per module

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Studying abroad

› Does not have to be a problem if you plan this during the second part of your Master’s Honours programme.

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Entry requirements

› Enrolment UG Master programme

› Bachelor’s degree

› Proficiency in English

› Motivation, ambition, willing to excel

› Good study results in Bachelor

› Potential to complete Ma HP within one year

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Selection/ Admission

› Once a year (September 2018)

› Open application

› MA students: Honours Bachelor students / Research Master / International / Other

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Admission/Selection procedure

1st step

Fill out the application form on our website: http://www.rug.nl/education/honours-college/master-programme/application/application-procedure

2nd step

Upload your file digitally in Student Portal

3rd step

Interview with two delegates Admissions Committee

4th step

Admission yes/no

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Important dates › Start of application: already started

› End of application: Friday September 15 2017 at 16.00 Hours (4 PM)

› Interviews: about 1 or 2 weeks later

› Admission letter: at least a week before the start (Festive Welcoming Ceremony: October 12)

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Master Honours programme: the right choice for me?

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Thank you for your attention!

www.rug.nl/honours