Science Honours Academy

Announcements

Important updates regarding any or all of the honours programmes.

Masterclass: Data Visualization

Ever get bored of all the mediocre, ever-repeating graphs and tables you have to look at? Every month, every week, every day, for your assignments? Or looked at those cool infographics on Facebook and Google and thought “Man I wanna be able to do that!” ? Want to spice up the way you present your…

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Movie Night Reception

We would like to invite you to the second reception of this year: Christmas movie night! You can expect a bunch of popcorn, some nice drinks, and other snacks! YOU can decide which movie will be played. Everybody picks their favorite movie and whichever movie gets the most votes wins and will be played. The…

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Pubquiz

Millennials, Gen Z, there is some confusion on where our generation belongs. But two things are for certain: 1. We are definitely NOT boomers, and 2. having grown up in the 2010’s, we are modern culture EXPERTS Want to prove your expertise in movies, music, news events and all things 2010’s? Then come on down to…

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Symposium: Frontiers of Science

Even though the days become shorter, science does not sleep! Our second symposium will consist of some amazing speakers who push the frontiers of science. The symposium will take place in the Ruppert building. You will earn 0.25 ECTS (in the old reward system) or 2 points in the educational category (in the new reward…

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Bachelor’s Open Days

Are you known for your hunger for knowledge, do you have a critical attitude and do you have perseverance? Or would you like to learn these skills? Do you also enjoy working together with motivated fellow students and teachers? Then honours is really something for you! The honours community will be on the open days…

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Spooktober Borrel!

Get in the Halloween mood with our “Spooktober” borrel! It will take place in the SHA room (BBG 1.73) on Wednesday the 30th of October at 17:00. You will receive one social point for joining and there will be free snacks and drinks! We will start with some fun games and of course, the best…

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Honours programmes (2021-2025) input session

UTRECHT UNIVERSITY HAS A LONG TRADITION OF OFFERING HONOURS PROGRAMMES TO STUDENTS WHO ARE LOOKING TO BROADEN THEIR HORIZON. The Strategic Plan of 2016-2020 refers to our honours programmes as follows: “We will further expand our honours programmes and will establish a university Honours College as a central, physical location for university-wide, interdisciplinary honours programmes….

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Symposium: The history of natural science

The first symposium of the year! This symposium will be held on Tuesday, October 22 from 17:00 until 21:00, the theme will be the history of natural science. The speakers will be Daan Wegener, Fokko Jan Dijksterhuis, and Albert Philipse. The symposium will take place in the Ruppert building. You will earn 0.25 ECTS (in…

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Bingo Night

Bingo night in the SHA room, organised by the Excursion Committee on the 15th of October 2019. It will start at 17.00 and ends at around 19.00 and there are some magnificent prizes to be won! (+ losers still get social points). If you’d like to join, please fill in the form before 14 October…

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Opening Academic Honours Year

The Opening of the Academic Honours Year 2019-2020 is an amazing time to meet all your fellow honours students and to celebrate another wonderful year! This event will take place on Monday 14 October at the Aula of the Academiegebouw between 19.30 and 21.30 hrs. The opening speech is held by professor Media and Digital…

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