The housing shortage in student cities will be at least as dire as last year in the coming academic year, according to a preliminary estimate by the Knowledge Center for Student Housing. Then some 26,500 students didn’t have housing, Kences director Jolan de Bie said to AD. “We’re still calculating the definite figure, but it won’t be many thousands higher …
The waiting list for student accommodation will more than double in the next two years, a report by housing monitor Kences has said. A recent review of student numbers by the education ministry also showed that the student population will grow by 100,000 students more in 2024-2025 than was previously assumed. Foreign students from the EU, whose number is expected …