Welcome at Walhalla. We are the student tennis association of Wageningen. We are an open association, which means you can join us whether you’re a BSc-, MSc-, exchange student or PhD, all year round! Please refer to the following table, all specific information is found under the table.
| Type | Membership possible? | Pricing (2024-2025) | Sports Rights obligated? | Condition |
| Student (BSc/MSc) | Yes | 40 | Yes | |
| Student (exchange) | Yes | 40 | Yes | |
| PhD-student | Yes | 40 | Yes | |
| Other PhD | Yes | 130 | No | Cannot take part in Walhalla trainings |
| Graduate | Yes | 130 (able to play tennis) or 10 (no tennis) | No | Cannot take part in Walhalla trainings |
Students and PhD students can both join our club for just €40. This membership gives you the right to join our lessons, tournaments, the weekly racket evenings, activities and the right to represent our club during the regional or national competitions. However, additional activities such as trainings, committee activities and external tournaments may require additional fees. Also, when you become a member of Walhalla, you immediately become a member of the Royal Dutch Tennis Bond (KNLTB), which gives you the opportunities to join open tournaments at other tennis clubs as well.
Convinced to join?
To register, please fill in the online registration form.
You will receive a confirmation as soon as possible! Please note that you need to have a WUR card with sports rights to join our association. To get these sport rights we refer to the following website.
Graduated and then?
Did you become a member of Walhalla during your student days and do you want to stay a member of Walhalla after graduation? This is possible, though under different conditions then students. Please check the graduation-page for more information!
PhD Students
PhD students have the opportunity to become a member of Walhalla. They are required to buy an association card (for more information click here). After promoting, AIO’s and OIO’s can buy an association card by the SCB for a certain price, which gives them the opportunity to be a member of Walhalla for one more year.
For certain types of PhD-contracts, buying student sports rights is not possible. Please refer to the ‘Graduation’ section for your membership.
We hope that we have provided you with enough information of how to become a member/stay a member. But if you still have questions, don’t hesitate to ask them to our secretary (secretaris@gtc-walhalla.nl).
Unsubscribe
If you do not want to be a member of G.T.C. Walhalla anymore, you should fill in the form on the Unsubscribe-page, or contact the secretary of Walhalla (secretaris@gtc-walhalla.nl). The secretary will unsubscribe you from the association. Do this before the start of the new academic year (1st of September).If you fill out the unsubscription form too late, the membership costs of the proceeding year need to be paid.
At G.T.C. Walhalla, membership is open year-round for all WUR students, including BSc, MSc, PhD candidates, and exchange students. For just €40 per year, you get:
– Rights to reserve the tennis courts
– A KNLTB membership card (to join official Dutch tournaments and the competitions)
– Access to training sessions, internal competitions, and social events
– Participation in club tournaments and tennis weekends