{"id":1381,"date":"2008-05-20T11:10:11","date_gmt":"2008-05-20T09:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/germany2\/2008\/05\/20\/entry-number-01601\/"},"modified":"2008-05-20T11:28:37","modified_gmt":"2008-05-20T09:28:37","slug":"entry-number-01601","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/germany2\/2008\/05\/20\/entry-number-01601\/","title":{"rendered":"Entry Number 01601"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>20 MAY 2008, TUESDAY, DUSSELDORF, GERMANY<\/p>\n<p>The Technical University of Munich* \u2013 \u201cBecause Quality Education Is within Reach\u201d \u2013 in the Netherlands \u2013 19<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cOnly a few years ago, Nijmegen discovered Germany as a market for places at its university. Since then, Arns has been visiting job and education fairs and other information events all over the Federal Republic. The result has been that the number of first-year students from Germany has risen from 30 to 250, even though at Nijmegen all bachelor degree programs are taught in Dutch instead of English. Dutch and German are very closely related, however, and Arns emphasizes that classes in Dutch are no problem for German students: \u2018Most of them get through the required language course in five weeks\u2019.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>(To be continued)<\/p>\n<p>Source: Jan-Martin Wiarda, \u201eDenn das Gute liegt so nah\u201c, Die Zeit, 28 February 2008<\/p>\n<p>*The Technical University of Munich, officially recognized by the German government as an \u201celite university,\u201d is ranked 67 among the world\u2019s universities. That is, for example, sixteen places below Seoul National University of South Korea. (The Times of London, Higher Education Supplement [THES], World University Rankings, 2007)<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>\u201cI feel like someone who has been attacked and injured by a group of thugs. You forgive the thugs, but at the same time you have to warn other people about them.\u201d \u2013 George Sand<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI love (my country) more than any other country in the world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.\u201d &#8211; James Baldwin<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Novel: http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/revision\/<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014-<\/p>\n<p>20 MAI 2008, DIENSTAG, D\u00dcSSELDORF, DEUTSCHLAND<\/p>\n<p>Die Technische Universit\u00e4t M\u00fcnchen* \u2013 \u201eDenn das Gute liegt so nah\u201c \u2013 in den Niederlanden \u2013 19<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201eSeit auch Nijmegen die Bundesrepublik vor ein paar Jahren als Markt f\u00fcr sich entdeckt hat und Arns auf Messen und Info-Veranstaltungen unterwegs ist, hat sich die Zahl der deutschen Studienanf\u00e4nger von 30 auf 250 vervielfacht. Das Besondere in Nijmegen ist, dass s\u00e4mtliche Bachelorstudieng\u00e4nge auf Niederl\u00e4ndisch ablaufen, doch das sei f\u00fcr die Deutschen kein Problem, betont Arns. \u00bbDie meisten schaffen den n\u00f6tigen Sprachkurs in f\u00fcnf Wochen.\u00ab\u201c<\/p>\n<p>(Fortsetzung folgt.)<\/p>\n<p>Quelle: Jan-Martin Wiarda, \u201eDenn das Gute liegt so nah\u201c, Die Zeit, 28.02.2008.<\/p>\n<p>*Die Technische Universit\u00e4t M\u00fcnchen, eine durch die deutsche Regierung anerkannte \u201eElite-Universit\u00e4t\u201c, steht an der 67. Stelle in der Welt; d.h., zum Beispiel, 16 Stellen unter der Seoul National University von S\u00fcdkorea. (The Times of London, Higher Education Supplement [THES], World University Rankings, 2007)<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>\u201eIch f\u00fchle mich wie eine Person, die von einer Gruppe Schl\u00e4ger angegriffen und verletzt wird. Man vergibt die Schl\u00e4ger, aber man muss andere Menschen vor ihnen warnen.\u201c \u2013 George Sand<\/p>\n<p>\u201eIch liebe (mein Land) mehr, als alle anderen L\u00e4nder der Welt, und genau aus diesem Grund bestehe ich auf das Recht, es ewig zu kritisieren.\u201c &#8211; James Baldwin<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Novel:http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/revision\/<br \/>\n===========================================<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>20 MAY 2008, TUESDAY, DUSSELDORF, GERMANY The Technical University of Munich* \u2013 \u201cBecause Quality Education Is within Reach\u201d \u2013 in the Netherlands \u2013 19 \u201cOnly a few years ago, Nijmegen discovered Germany as a market for places at its university. 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