Call for applications: Holland Alumni Conference 2011
The Holland Alumni conference 2011 is a truly international conference uniting Holland Alumni from 37 countries to reconnect and share insights on global issues. Are you a true Holland ambassador with an international mindset? Then this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
The Holland Alumni conference 2011 is a chance to experience the fast-paced world of international casework, meet new people and travel to the Netherlands to become a trained Holland ambassador.
International Case competition
If you get through the selection you will find yourself on your way to The Hague for a two-day international conference. There, you will have a chance to network with fellow alumni from around the world as you compete in the Holland Alumni network case competition.
Our case studies give you and your international team members the chance to work on a real global issue. Over the course of one day, you will be given a challenge that mirrors the sort of issues the world faces today.
Holland ambassadors
It will be a test of your ability to work with such real challenges and come up with interesting and innovative solutions. It is also a unique platform to showcase agile thinking and prove that you are ready to embark on a successful career as a Holland ambassador.
But there is more. On the second day you will be offered a variety of workshops to boost and refresh your professional skills and support you in your career.
What’s in it for you?
- exposure to international organizations and companies;
- international networking opportunities;
- the opportunity to build your professional skills;
- a differentiator for your CV.
Funding is available to cover hotel costs and travel expenses for selected participants.
Eligibility
Holland Alumni who finished a study programme in the Netherlands no longer than six years ago and who meet the eligibility requirements are invited to apply. Nuffic, Dutch higher education institutions and alumni associations will select the
participants from all applicants based on the selection criteria.
The deadline for application: 31 March 2011.
How to apply?
Please visit our webpage www.hollandalumni.nl for more information and the application form.