Since 2015 Meerhoven Internationals Platform has organized Dutch courses in Meerhoven. A new semester starts in September 2022 and the courses are now open for registration. The deadline for registration and payment is September 11, 2022.

The lessons are given by professional Dutch language teachers and take place in the evenings either online or at Primary School ‘t Slingertouw in Meerhoven (location Grasrijk). Each course involves 16 lessons. The semester will finish in February 2023. More information about the Dutch courses is given in the table below.

Registration and payment

You can register and pay directly via the registration button below. The deadline for registration and payment is September 11, 2022. Note that you will not be able to register and pay if the maximum number of participants has been reached: “first come, first serve” rule. We will send you a confirmation e-mail directly after registration and payment.

Refund policy

A refund is only possible if we have to cancel the course.

Courses

We provide the following courses in the period September 2022 to February 2023.

Group	1	2	3	4	5
Level	A1	A2	A1	B2	B1
Starting level	A0 (beginners)	A1	A0 (beginners)	B1+	A2+
Teacher	Hedwig Bongers	Hedwig Bongers	Mariana Oldemans	Mariana Oldemans	Els Castelijns
Book	Nederlands in gang	Nederlands in gang	Nederlands in gang	Contact 2 (old version)	Nederlands in actie
Total hours	40	40	32	32	32
Period	Sept 2022 – Feb 2023	Sept 2022 – Feb 2023	Sept 2022 – Feb 2023	Sept 2022 – Feb 2023	Oct 2022 – Feb 2023
Time	7:00 – 9:30 pm	7:00 – 9:30 pm	7:00 – 9:00 pm	7:00 – 9:00 pm	7:00 – 9:00 pm
Day	Thursday	Friday	Thursday	Tuesday	Thursday
Course fee (euro)	290	290	240	240	240
Location	Primary School ‘t Slingertouw (location Grasrijk)	Primary School ‘t Slingertouw (location Grasrijk)	Online Zoom	Online Zoom	Online
Registation and payment	Group 1	Group 2	Group 3	Group 4	Group 5

Note: Depending on the Covid-19 measures, physical meetings could be switched to online meetings. 

If you have questions about the Dutch courses, please contact us at dutchcourses@meerhoven.nl.

Course material

Books are not included in the fee. You can purchase the books yourself online or in the bookstores. The book you need to buy depends on which group you are in. See the information in the scheme above.

 

Course schedule

The courses are schedules in the following weeks. Note that this course schedule is indicative.

	Week	Will there be a lesson?
1	September 19 – 25	Yes (groups 1 to 4 only)
2	September 26 – October 2	Yes (groups 1 to 4 only)
3	October 3 – 9	Yes
4	October 10 – 16	Yes
5	October 17 – 23	Yes
6	October 24 – 30	No, Autumn holidays
7	October 30 – November 6	No, Autumn holidays
8	November 7 – 13	Yes
9	November 14 – 20	Yes
10	November 21 – 27	Yes
11	November 28 – December 4	Yes
12	December 5 – 11	Yes
13	December 12 – 18	Yes
14	December 19 – 25	No, Christmas holidays
15	December 26 – January 1	No, Christmas holidays
16	January 2 – 8	No, Christmas holidays
17	January 9- 15	Yes
18	January 16- 22	Yes
19	January 23 – 29	Yes
20	January 30 – February 5	Yes
21	February 6 – 12	Yes
21	February 13 – 19	Yes (group 5 only)
21	February 19 – 26	Yes (group 5 only)

 

Certificates

We don’t provide certificates since we are not a language school. The arim of the MIP Dutch courses is to provide the opportunity for internationals to learn Dutch in the neighbourhood.