Bachelor
International Facility Management
★ StudyPath verdict
7.5/10
Best for students interested in a solid Dutch-taught programme with good practical focus; limited English info may require additional research.
Tuition · Intl
↗€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
↗62
DUO ↑51% ↗
Intl. %
?
no data yet
S:F ratio
↗17:1
institution-wide ↗
Min. English
6
IELTS required
Entry route
↗Any VWO
profile required ↗
Satisfaction
↗3.8/5
NSE 2026 ↗
Employment
↗97%
field est. ↗
Median salary
↗€2,779
/mo gross · field ↗
Alumni
?
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: 25 Jun 2026
About this program
Are you a go-getter, an organisational talent and do you know how to inspire people? The Facility Management programme will teach you how to create modern, safe and sustainable workplaces. You will work on challenging projects and have the opportunity to gain international experience. In this programme, you will learn all about the ever-innovative facilities sector.
After graduating, you can work in various sectors as a facility manager. In this position, you ensure that people in a company can collaborate effectively and efficiently while staying happy and healthy. In doing so, you will play a crucial role in the success of any organisation.
Institution’s own description (HOVI via Studiekeuzedatabase)
English240 ECTSBachelor of ScienceField area: EconomicsSector: Economie en BedrijfCode of Conduct (intl.)Full-timeBachelor
Teaching formats
Case studyDesign projectField tripGroup assignmentGroup discussionIndividual 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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Source: HOVI via Studiekeuzedatabase
Curriculum
Course structure by year
?No curriculum data yet
Career outcomes
Graduate surveys · field-group level
Good job-market outlookfield: facilitaire dienstverlening
Median starting salary (field)€2,779/mo gross
Employed ~1.5y after graduating97%
Months to a substantial job12
Working in their own field62%
Permanent contract51%
Satisfied with their job3.8/5
Where bachelor graduates continue
Projectmanagement20%
Business Administration11%
Top graduate occupations (field)
Teamleiders huishoudelijke diensten en schoonmaak20%
Inkopers9%
Organisatoren van conferenties en evenementen6%
Zakelijke dienstverleners6%
Office managers5%
Field-group estimates from national graduate surveys via Studiekeuzedatabase — not measured per programme
Progression & cohort
Official register statistics
Continue to year 265%
Complete this degree56%
Continue studying after graduating10%
Women among first-years56%
Say workload is “just right”66%
Official register statistics (1cijferHO · 2025) via Studiekeuzedatabase
Student voices
National Student Survey (NSE) — first-party reviews coming
3.8/5overall satisfaction · NSE 2026 · 108 respondents
Content & set-up3.7
Teachers3.8
Atmosphere4.3
Involvement & contact3.9
Study guidance4
Testing & assessment3.7
Facilities4.2
Career preparation4
Teachers' English4
Would choose again3.7
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
- Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English: C2
- 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
Internships
?No data yet
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