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Study problems & study tips

  • Study stress
  • Examinations
  • Writing difficulties
  • Language
  • Procrastination and motivation

Study stress

  • I suffer from stress symptoms. Where can I find help?
  • I find giving presentations very hard and it causes me a lot of stress. Are there courses to help with this?
  • The transition from secondary school to university is hard. Do you have any tips or advice on how to study?

Examinations

  • I would like to consult with someone regarding some disappointing study results and how to best deal with this situation. Who should I contact about this?
  • I am experiencing problems with multiple-choice examinations. How can I remedy this problem?

Writing difficulties

  • I keep failing written assignments. What can I do about this?

Language

  • Dutch is not my mother tongue and I have trouble writing in Dutch. What can I do about this?
  • Dutch / English is not my mother tongue. Can I use a dictionary for examinations?

Procrastination and motivation

  • I suffer from study avoidance behaviour. What can I do about it?
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