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Radboud University Nijmegen is situated in the oldest city in the Netherlands. It has nine faculties and enrols over 17,500 students in 107 study programmes. Students from Nijmegen that are enrolled in the Kerckhoffs Institute Security Master program are in general Computing Science students. The Radboud University in Nijmegen has its own entry on Wikipedia.
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Security at the Radboud
The Computer Science Department has a Digital Security Group that has interests in a range of topics in Computer Security. They specify that their interests are:
Applied Security
- Applied Crypto
- Security Protocols
- Smartcards and RFID (appears to be a major theme in the group)
- Security and Correctness of Software
Social Security
- Privacy
- e-Voting
- Interaction with the real world i.e. Law
Kerckhoffs Courses
In the academic year 2009/2010 the RU offers the following courses:
- Software Security
- Privacy Seminar
- Security in Organisations
- Hardware Security and Operating Systems
- Law in Cyberspace
How to get there
To Nijmegen Central Station
From Nijmegen Central Station: Taking the bus to the Huygensgebouw / Magnet Laboratory
Almost all courses will be given at the Huygensgebouw (HG), High Field Magnet Laboratory (HFML) or the Linnaeus Building (LIN). From Central Station you can best take line 10, leaving at the most left bus stop at central station. Get out at the Universiteit/Oostzijde stop. One could also take line 3 (direction Wijchen), 4 (direction Wijchen), or 11 (direction Beuningen) and get out at the same stop. If you take line 9 (direction Grave) you will have to get out at bus stop Nijmegen Heyendaal.
From Nijmegen Central Station: Taking the train to the Nijmegen Heyendaal
Instead of going to Nijmegen Central Station, students coming from the direction of Venlo could best leave the train at station Nijmegen Heyendaal. From there you can follow the same directions as from bus stop Nijmegen Heyendaal.
Walking the last part
From train station Nijmegen Heyendaal
Getting to the Huygensgebouw (HG): Walk up the stairs to get off the platform. You will find yourself at a small parking lot. Walk to the left (about 20 meters) until you reach the Heyendaalseweg. Cross the street and walk towards the right. After about 100 meter you will see the Huygensgebouw (HG) on your left.
Getting to the High Field Magnet Laboratory (HFML): Follow the instructions for getting at the Huygensgebouw (HG). Just before you see the Huygensgebouw at your left, there is a street. Follow this street. After about 50 meters the street bends to the right. Keep following the street for about 200 more meters. At the left you will see the High Field Magnet Laboratory.
From bus stop Universiteit/Oostzijde
Getting to the Huygensgebouw (HG): Cross the street.
Getting to the High Field Magnet Laboratory (HFML): Cross the street and enter the Huygensgebouw (HG). Walk straight on through the cantine and exit outside. Walk up to the street and walk right. After about 50 meters you will see the High Field Magnet Laboratory at your left.
Important locations
Rooms for classes, location of institutes etc:
- HFML 0220
- Huygensgebouw (HG)
- Linnaeus Building (LIN)
Here you can find the campus map (pdf).
Enrolment
- TODO : add information relating to enrolment for courses and exams
Visiting Adress
Huygens building
Heyendaalseweg 135
6525 AJ Nijmegen
The Netherlands