Higher professional education

Higher Professional Education (HBO) in the Netherlands: Applied Learning Through Hogescholen

Hogescholen and universities of applied sciences provide a Dutch higher-education setting shaped by professional focus and practical application.

Higher professional education, known in the Netherlands as HBO, is a form of Dutch higher education with a clear profession-oriented focus. Its central emphasis is applying knowledge in practice rather than treating knowledge as separate from professional use. HBO is generally provided by a hogeschool or university of applied sciences, and it includes associate degree, bachelor's and master's programmes. The schools connected with this education choice give learners a way to identify where HBO is offered across the

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Higher professional education (HBO)

36 schools

Netherlands

HBO is profession-oriented Dutch higher education, generally provided by a hogeschool or university of applied sciences. It includes associate degree, bachelor's and master's programmes.

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Higher professional education (HBO) schools in Kingdom of the Netherlands

Find schools associated with Higher professional education (HBO), also known as Hoger beroepsonderwijs, in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Individual listings provide the available school details so you can inspect institutions and compare the local context of this education option.

36 schools found

Gerrit Rietveld Academie

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Gerrit Rietveld Academie is an arts and design institution located in Amsterdam.

Higher professional education (HBO)

Hanzehogeschool Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands

Higher professional education (HBO)

HAS green academy

's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands

HAS green academy is a university of applied sciences in 's-Hertogenbosch specializing in agro, food, and the living environment.

Higher professional education (HBO)

Hogeschool der Kunsten Den Haag

's-Gravenhage, Netherlands

Higher professional education (HBO)

Hogeschool Inholland

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Hogeschool Inholland is a higher professional education provider in Rotterdam focusing on practice-oriented learning.

Higher professional education (HBO)

Hogeschool IPABO Amsterdam Alkmaar

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Higher professional education (HBO)

Hogeschool KPZ

Zwolle, Netherlands

Hogeschool KPZ is an independent higher professional education institution in Zwolle specializing in teacher training and pedagogical studies.

Higher professional education (HBO)

Hogeschool Leiden

Leiden, Netherlands

Higher professional education (HBO)

Hogeschool Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Hogeschool Rotterdam is a professional university in Rotterdam providing a wide range of higher professional education programs.

Higher professional education (HBO)

Hogeschool Thomas More

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Higher professional education (HBO)

Hogeschool Utrecht

Utrecht, Netherlands

Hogeschool Utrecht is a higher professional education provider in Utrecht offering full-time and part-time programs for students and professionals.

Higher professional education (HBO)

Hogeschool van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Hogeschool van Amsterdam is a higher professional education institution located in Amsterdam.

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