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Applied science universities slam foreign student cap

                     

Dutch municipalities must step up to fix housing problems for international students, group demands

Universities of applied sciences in the Netherlands have opposed a government motion asking higher education institutions to stop actively recruiting international students.

Vereniging Hogescholen, a group representing applied science universities, said that student recruitment from abroad was crucial to filling gaps in the Dutch labour market. It demanded a meeting with science minister Robbert Dijkgraaf to discuss the measure.

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