Programs/Bachelor/Agriculture and environment
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Tuition · Intl
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€13,300
EU: €2,694/year · click ↗
Duration
4 years
240 ECTS
Start
Sep 26
apply by May 26
Language
English
IELTS 6+
Accred.
NVAO
NVAO 2019
Admission
Open
no intake cap
Enrolled/yr
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141
DUO →2% ↗
Intl. %
?
no data yet
S:F ratio
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17:1
institution-wide ↗
Min. English
6
IELTS required
Entry route
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Any VWO
profile + subjects ↗
Satisfaction
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3.9/5
NSE 2026 ↗
Employment
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94%
field est. ↗
Median salary
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€3,078
/mo gross · field ↗
Alumni
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no data yet
↗ Real values are sourced; tiles marked “?” aren’t collected yet · Enrolled/yr is live from DUO · Satisfaction/outcomes are live from StudiekeuzedatabaseLast sync: 9 Jun 2026
About this program
Are you an advocate for a liveable and sustainable living environment? Do you think that cities should be designed differently? With this programme, you can shape your own future! Our society is continuously changing, and the challenge is to optimally organise our cities and infrastructure. You will learn to (re)develop urban and regional areas, create sustainable and innovative traffic and transport systems, and translate plans into spatial designs. You will explore spatial development from the perspective of urban planning, design and mobility.
Institution’s own description (HOVI via Studiekeuzedatabase)
English240 ECTSBachelor of ScienceField area: Engineering & TechnologySector: TechniekCode of Conduct (intl.)Full-timeBachelor
Teaching formats
Case studyComputer assignmentsCAD/CAMField tripGroup assignmentIndividual assignmentInternshipLecture
About Breda University of Applied Sciences
Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas) specializes in games, tourism, logistics, and built environment. Known for its internationally focused programs and strong industry partnerships, particularly in the gaming industry where it consistently ranks among top game development schools in Europe.
Living in Breda
Student cost of living
Rent · room
€440/mo
Monthly total
€700–€1,300
Cost of living
Low
Population
184k

Charming, friendly, and southern Dutch. Breda has a distinctive Burgundian atmosphere typical of the southern Netherlands, with good food, outdoor cafes, and a welcoming community. The city feels more relaxed than northern Dutch cities.

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Specializations
Tracks from HOVI
MobilitySpecialisation
In the world of mobility, developments and innovations follow each other in rapid succession. Smart mobility, shared mobility, attention to active modes (cycling and walking), big …
Spatial PlanningSpecialisation
Students work on spatial developments in a city and make sure they are coordinated with stakeholders. They incorporate social and technological developments in their plans and inve…
Urban DesignSpecialisation
Students learn to make urban designs at different scales for new sustainable urban areas and inner-city redevelopments. They also work on strategic regional designs and designs in …
Source: HOVI via Studiekeuzedatabase
Curriculum
Course structure by year
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Career outcomes
Graduate surveys · field-group level
Below average job-market outlookfield: bouwkundige architectuur, stedenbouw
Median starting salary (field)€3,078/mo gross
Employed ~1.5y after graduating94%
Months to a substantial job5
Working in their own field78%
Permanent contract51%
Satisfied with their job4/5
Where bachelor graduates continue
Architecture, Urbanism and Building Sciences25%
Architectuur21%
Stedenbouw8%
Architecture, Building and Planning7%
Top graduate occupations (field)
Stedenbouwkundigen en verkeersplanologen18%
Weg- en waterbouwkundigen12%
Werkvoorbereiders, productieplanners en orderbegeleiders11%
Technisch tekenaars8%
Beleidsadviseurs7%
Field-group estimates from national graduate surveys via Studiekeuzedatabase — not measured per programme
Progression & cohort
Official register statistics
Continue to year 277%
Complete this degree59%
Continue studying after graduating36%
Women among first-years33%
Say workload is “just right”61%
Official register statistics (1cijferHO · 2025) via Studiekeuzedatabase
Student voices
National Student Survey (NSE) — first-party reviews coming
3.9/5overall satisfaction · NSE 2026 · 202 respondents
Content & set-up3.7
Teachers3.8
Atmosphere4.3
Involvement & contact3.8
Study guidance4
Testing & assessment3.6
Facilities4
Career preparation3.8
Teachers' English4
Would choose again3.9
Source: Nationale Studenten Enquête via Studiekeuzedatabase (Studiekeuze123/LCSK)
Application timeline
Application deadline
2026-05-01
Non-EU deadline
2026-05-01
Application deadline
2027-05-01
Non-EU deadline
2027-05-01
Application deadline
2028-05-01
Admissions
Minimum language scores · from StudyInNL
  • Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English: C1
  • IELTS overall band: 6
  • IELTS speaking: 6
  • TOEFL internet based: 80
Scholarships
BUas Bachelor Scholarship€3,000 tuition-fee reduction in the first year; €1,500 in consecutive years
NL Scholarship (incoming students)€5,000 living-cost contribution
Erasmus+ Scholarship—
Internships
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