Leisure & Events

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Leisure
  • I discovered Crowd & Safety with Armin

    I discovered Crowd & Safety with Armin

    Sten Weenink (26) studied Leisure & Events Management at Breda University of Applied Sciences and now works as a Crowd & Safety Manager at Q-Dance in...

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  • “Keep working with young people; that’s very important”

    “Keep working with young people; that’s very important”

    Do you still remember Liedewei Ratgers? This sporty and above all, enthusiastic lecturer has been working at Breda University of Applied Sciences for...

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  • “I regularly visit our shows Moulin Rouge! The Musical and Disney FROZEN”

    “I regularly visit our shows Moulin Rouge! The Musical and Disney FROZEN”

    Working together with large organisations such as VodafoneZiggo, ANWB or ING, for alumnus Rick Kieboom this is daily business. He graduated in 2015...

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  • The experience of an international icon

    The experience of an international icon

    Studying the visitors of the new Van Gogh Village Museum in Nuenen.

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  • Exploring Hospitality: Leisure Students Create unique concepts with Sibelicious

    Exploring Hospitality: Leisure Students Create unique concepts with Sibelicious

    Events for Business (EFB) students from the BUas Leisure & Events Management programme had a hands-on chance to dive into the world of hospitality...

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  • Europa-Park: 15 Year International Education Partner of track ATPM

    Europa-Park: 15 Year International Education Partner of track ATPM

    The 3rd year students of the Attractions & Theme Parks Management (ATPM) specialisation started with their module Digital Marketing & Communications....

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  • Team up in Performatory!

    Team up in Performatory!

    Not only students of Leisure & Events work on Social Innovation in the BUas Performatory. Students of Facility and Tourism Management also take part.

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  • The InnovaT Project

    The InnovaT Project

    The InnovaT project was an initiative aimed at enhancing innovation in teaching and learning approaches, fostering modernisation in Higher Education...

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  • ESNS as a booster for the European music industry

    ESNS as a booster for the European music industry

    Every year around mid-January thousands of professionals from the music industry pay a visit to the Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) in Groningen. ESNS is...

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  • Student exchange experiences

    Student exchange experiences

    Three students share their exchange experiences at universities abroad.

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  • The intercultural classroom: Student experiences

    The intercultural classroom: Student experiences

    Students from different Leisure & Events programmes share their experiences about being a part of an international environment.

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  • I am INTERNATIONALisation

    I am INTERNATIONALisation

    Liliya Terzieva reflects on her view of internationalisation. She is from Bulgaria and now lives in the Netherlands.

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  • It’s all about the people

    It’s all about the people

    Yvonne Klerks worked at BUas for fifteen years. Currently she is working for the Ministry at the Dutch Embassy in Jakarta.

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  • How can we make leisure more accessible to people with mild intellectual disabilities?

    How can we make leisure more accessible to people with mild intellectual disabilities?

    Communicate understandably and tactfully; certainly do not talk over people's heads to address their ‘attendant’ instead.

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  • Hoping the WLO can help resist voices of the illiberal right

    Hoping the WLO can help resist voices of the illiberal right

    The Department of Tourism at the University of Otago, also known as Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka, has been a World Leisure Center of Excellence since 2018...

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  • Preparing for the World Leisure Congress in 2025

    Preparing for the World Leisure Congress in 2025

    Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas) is proud to house one of the six World Leisure Centers of Excellence. BUas has arranged its education...

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    Exploring the dynamics of Canada’s World Leisure Centers of Excellence

    The World Leisure Organization (WLO) has two Centers of Excellence (WLCE) in Canada: one in Nanaimo, British Columbia, and the other in Trois-Rivières...

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    Leisure as a national strategy for a better life

    International cooperation and future prospects of China's leisure environment.

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    Dutch-Brazilian experiences: Fostering education initiatives in an international environment

    When it comes to real projects, connecting diverse contexts and contrasting backgrounds is challenging.

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    The internationalisation perspective of the World Leisure Organization

    Introducing its World Leisure Centers of Excellence Network programme.

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