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

Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen

Arnhem, Netherlands

HAN University of Applied Sciences is a higher professional education provider with campuses in Arnhem and Nijmegen.

Higher professional education (HBO)

Hogeschool Van Hall Larenstein

Velp Gld, Netherlands

Higher professional education (HBO)

Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht

Utrecht, Netherlands

Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht is a higher education institution in Utrecht specializing in arts and media.

Higher professional education (HBO)

Hotelschool The Hague

's-Gravenhage, Netherlands

Hotelschool The Hague is a hospitality business school in the Netherlands offering specialized education for international careers.

Higher professional education (HBO)

HZ University of Applied Sciences

Vlissingen, Netherlands

Higher professional education (HBO)

Iselinge Hogeschool

Doetinchem, Netherlands

Higher professional education (HBO)

Marnix Academie

Utrecht, Netherlands

Marnix Academie is a specialized university of applied sciences in Utrecht focused on education and childcare professionals.

Higher professional education (HBO)

NHL Stenden Hogeschool

Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Higher professional education (HBO)

Pedagogische Hogeschool De Kempel

Helmond, Netherlands

Higher professional education (HBO)

Saxion Hogeschool

Enschede, Netherlands

Saxion Hogeschool is a higher professional education provider in the Netherlands focusing on the application of technology and innovation.

Higher professional education (HBO)

Stichting Hogeschool Viaa

Zwolle, Netherlands

Stichting Hogeschool Viaa is a higher professional education provider located in Zwolle.

Higher professional education (HBO)

Zuyd Hogeschool

Heerlen, Netherlands

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