Recognized school association of
Erasmus School of Economics

Ranging from social gatherings to inspiring congresses, from research projects in Africa to a ski trip to France, our events bridge the gap between theory and practice.

We are closing the distance between the student world and the business world.

Bridging the gap between
theory and practice.

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EFR at a glance

We haves some impressive numbers to share. This is EFR.

  • 7500 + Members
  • 75 + Events per year
  • 30 + Committees
  • 110 + Nationalities

Upcoming events

April 09, 2026

Inspiration Days: The Economics of Defense

April 12, 2026

Erasmus Charity Run!

This year, EFR is joining the Erasmus Charity Run! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️
After finishing on the festive Coolsingel, we’ll grab a free drink together at Bokaal!
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Bachelor 1
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Master
April 25, 2026 - May 03, 2026

EFR Study Trip Bangkok 2026

Ready for an adventure of a lifetime? Sign up for the EFR Study Trip to Bangkok!
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Bachelor 2
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Master

Get the most out of your study

from high-quality, free summaries
to booksales and from the bachelor guide to the Involve Consultancy Project: EFR is here to help you develop yourself.

Summaries

With the highest quality summaries available for all bachelor courses and the master accounting updated weekly, EFR members are already a step ahead of the curve, all of this available for free with an EFR membership.

Bookshops

EFR has got you covered! With our special agreement with WO4YOU, you are able to buy all the books you need during your studies with a 17% discount.

Bachelor guide

In cooperation with Erasmus School of Economics, we created the Bachelor Guide for the academic year 2025-2026 to answer all of your questions and to provide you with detailed information about your study program and your years here at the Erasmus University Rotterdam.

EFR/ESE Job Market Skills

The EFR/ESE job market skills offers you the chance to develop your soft skills and earn 1 ECTS credit*. Through a wide variety of trainings, you will develop practical skills that will prepare you for the labour market.

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latest news
EFR becomes the Netherland's first carbon neutral study association.
2022
First edition of the World Leader Cycle award was held.
1995
EFR organises their first televised national election debate
2002
The Vereniging Voor Studentenbelangen becomes the Economic Faculty association Rotterdam.
1964
EFR's predecessor, Vereniging Voor Studentenbelangen was founded
1925

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