Education
The ICO educational programme provides a conceptual basis and organizing framework with the aim of supporting PhD candidates to develop themselves to the highest possible level of professional researcher in the field of education and training. To this end, ICO establishes formal educational structures…
Theme Groups
The different elements in the ICO mission lead to the organization of the research programme into ‘thematic groups’. These thematic groups can be regarded as Special Interest Groups. The thematic groups are responsible for the organization of ICO’s thematic courses and also contribute to…
ICO Membership
Institutes of fourteen Dutch and Belgian universities participate in ICO. These universities constitute the inter-university graduate school ICO. To become a member of ICO, you have be appointed at one of the ICO universities, and should be employed in a faculty or institute participating…
PhD Defence Serge Mordang
On Tuesday, 7 February 2023 at 16:00 hours exactly, Serge Mordang (Maastricht University) will defend his thesis “Challenges in high-value cost-conscious care training of residents: Exploring the various stakeholders’ roles and attitudes” All ICO Members are cordially invited to be present at the PhD graduation ceremony at Maastricht…
Learn MoreFNV survey about workload at universities
Research shows that 7 out of 10 university employees struggle with high to very high work pressure. FNV Onderwijs & Onderzoek has this high on the agenda and in the collective labour agreement of 2021, it is stated that universities must ensure that everyone…
Learn MoreFor all ICO PhDs: Fill in the ICO Monitor 2022
Go to the Monitor: ICO PhD Monitor 2022 – The ICO PhD Monitor 2022 is now available online, and we would truly appreciate it if you would complete this questionnaire before February 1, 2023. We would like to remind you that completing the monitor is…
Learn MoreICO ISS2023 – Registration is now open
The ICO International Spring School 2023, 8-12 May, 2023 – De Duinse Polders, Blankenberge – Belgium We are pleased to invite all ICO PhD members to the ICO International Spring School (ISS) 2023. The ICO ISS is a mixture between a conference and a…
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