Avans University of Applied Sciences
Type | Public University of Applied Sciences |
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Established | January 1, 2004 |
Administrative staff | 2,900 |
Students | 30,000 |
Location | , |
Campus | Breda 's-Hertogenbosch Tilburg |
Website | www.avans.nl/ |
Avans University of Applied Sciences (Dutch: Avans Hogeschool) is a Dutch high ranked vocational university. It is located in three cities: Breda, 's-Hertogenbosch, and Tilburg. The school has 30,000 students studying 40 courses in 18 institutes. There are 2,900 employees.
Avans University of Applied Sciences itself was founded on January 1, 2004, as a union of Hogeschool 's-Hertogenbosch and Hogeschool Brabant in Tilburg, Breda, and Etten-Leur. Hogeschool Brabant itself was a union from 1988 of Hogeschool West-Brabant (Etten-Leur and Breda) and Hogeschool Midden-Brabant (Tilburg). The oldest branch of Avans University of Applied Sciences is the Kunstacademie in 's-Hertogenbosch, which was founded on October 1, 1812.
Recognition and ranking[]
Avans University of Applied Sciences was declared by independent researcher as the best major University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands for nine of the ten years up to 2019.[1][2][3][4][5]
English studies[]
- Bachelor's (4 years) [6]
- Environmental Science for Sustainable Energy and Technology, in Breda
- Industrial Engineering and Management, in Breda
- International Business and Languages, in 's-Hertogenbosch
- International Business and Management Studies, in Breda
- International Financial Management, in Breda
- Master's [7]
- Master of Animation, in Breda
- Master of Fine Art, in Breda
- Master of Graphic Design, in Breda
- Master of Photography, in Breda
And has plenty of other courses (exchange) to offer, for example, courses like Biobased Energy, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Environmental Geography, Global Business & Career, International Business, International Sales, etc.
References[]
- ^ Avans opnieuw beste hogeschool, NU.nl, 23 Oktober 2012
- ^ Avans opnieuw beste hogeschool van Nederland, NU.nl, 30 September 2016
- ^ Avans beste hogeschool volgens Keuzegids, Brabants Dagblad, 26 September 2017
- ^ Avans voor vijfde keer op rij verkozen tot beste hogeschool, Nu.nl, 4 Oktober 2018
- ^ Avans aan kop, Inholland knapt op, , 4 Oktober 2018
- ^ "Avans University of Applied Sciences".
- ^ "Study programmes | Avans University of Applied Sciences".
External links[]
- (in English) Official website
- (in English) Website for Students in Breda
- Avans University of Applied Sciences
- Vocational universities in the Netherlands
- Education in North Brabant
- Buildings and structures in Breda
- Buildings and structures in 's-Hertogenbosch
- Buildings and structures in Tilburg
- 2004 establishments in the Netherlands