Leisure & Events

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Leisure
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    ExpoTalent professionals help BUas alumni with free advice

    You once studied at BUas, perhaps even Event Management. Maybe you have ideas for your own event or trade fair. Free help is now available! This means...

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    My work still makes me happy!

    Kim Vrolijk graduated in Leisure Management in 2011 and is now Events Manager at Rotterdam Ahoy. She is responsible for events such as the...

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  • ‘It is great to always work with fun young people’

    ‘It is great to always work with fun young people’

    Did you study Leisure & Events Management (Vrijetijdsmanagement) at NHTV/BUas? Then you probably remember lecturer Dorothé Gerritsen. This year, she...

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    Studying Abroad: Exploring Valencia

    Students of the Urban Life & Placemaking specialisation of Leisure & Events Management have the opportunity to go abroad for an internship. Lola...

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  • Performatory Inspiration Talks: “Sharing something you really care about makes a huge difference”

    Performatory Inspiration Talks: “Sharing something you really care about makes a huge difference”

    Jaap van ‘t Veer is a student of the Social Innovation specialisation of Leisure & Events. He did a Performatory Inspiration Talk this year about the...

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    Presenting in front of a group was very scary at first

    Students of our specialisation Social Innovation participate in so-called Performatory Inspiration Talks. In their talk, students present a personal...

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    One hundred international students gathered for SDG Action Festival in Breda

    After two previous editions in Kortrijk (Belgium) and Helsinki (Finland), Breda was this year’s host city for the SDG Action Festival. More than a...

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  • ‘I see it as my mission to bring together different parties and knowledge, so that something beautiful can emerge’

    ‘I see it as my mission to bring together different parties and knowledge, so that something beautiful can emerge’

    Peter van der Aalst has been working on his Professional Doctorate for almost a year and a half now. He is conducting a total of five years of...

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    Urban Life & Placemaking: Living in the City - Teacher in Town

    Each year, Urban Life & Placemaking third year students move abroad in small groups to live, work and study in a city of their choice. This year we...

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • We Can All Be Hopepunks

    We Can All Be Hopepunks

    I still remember the time during my first year at Breda University of Applied Sciences when we had the introduction days about the different tracks. I...

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  • PSV celebration: Innovative crowd measurement by BUas and LCB

    PSV celebration: Innovative crowd measurement by BUas and LCB

    On Monday, 6 May, PSV was celebrated as the national champion of 2024 in the centre of Eindhoven. The Eindhoven municipality organised the event and...

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  • ‘I work with clients such as Miele and Verkade’

    ‘I work with clients such as Miele and Verkade’

    Claudia van der Vorst graduated from the English-taught Leisure & Events Management programme in February 2023. During her studies, she started a part...

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  • It’s a continuously changing world (after all)

    It’s a continuously changing world (after all)

    Anyone who has studied Attractions & Theme Parks Management at BUas knows Klaus Hoven and Bart Stadhouders. Together with these lecturers from day one...

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  • 'Hier ben je geen stagiaire die een klein klusje doet'

    'Hier ben je geen stagiaire die een klein klusje doet'

    Live Music & Dance Events studenten Fay Laan en Jan Delfgaauw lopen momenteel stage bij Sfeermeneer. De ideale plek om werkervaring op te doen en uit...

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  • Visit to Barcelona

    Visit to Barcelona

    Students of the Events for Business specialisation had a fieldtrip to Barcelona. Several students reflect on this fruitful journey to Spain.

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