Avans University of Applied Sciences

Avans University of Applied Sciences

Type	Public University of Applied Sciences
Established	January 1, 2004
Students	30,000
Location	Breda , Netherlands
Campus	Breda 's-Hertogenbosch Tilburg
Website	www.avans.nl/

Avans University of Applied Sciences (Dutch: Avans Hogeschool) is a high-ranked Dutch 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

Avans University of Applied Sciences is declared by an independent research from the Keuzegids HBO as the best major University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016 and 2017.

English studies

Bachelor's (4 years)

• 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

• 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, Environmental Geography, Global Business & Career, International Business, International Sales, etc.

External links

• Template:En icon Official website
• Template:En icon Website for Students in Breda