Study at Aeres University of Applied Sciences STUDY

Study at Aeres University of Applied Sciences

STUDY IN THE NETHERLANDS 5 REASONS TO STUDY IN THE NETHERLANDS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. High quality education Many English taught courses International experience Focus on student and interaction Small country (17 million people), multicultural and international oriented

AERES UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES LOCATIONS Groningen Dronten Amsterdam Almere Utrecht Rotterdam Zwolle Wageningen Driving time to major cities: 0, 5 - 1, 5 hours

AERES UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES DRONTEN & ALMERE THE UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES • • • 2000 students (approx. 150 international students) 80 academic staff members 14 Dutch programmes English taught programmes: • • 9 Bachelor programmes (1 -2 years) 3 European Engineer Degree programmes (1 ½ year) 2 Bachelor degree programmes (4 years) 1 Master programme (1 year)

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

WHY STUDY AT AERES UAS? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Bachelor and Master degree programmes Theoretical study and practical training Housing on campus in Dronten or in the center of Almere Traineeship included Outstanding contact between students and lecturers

AERES UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES ALMERE DRONTEN

DEGREE PROGRAMMES, ENGLISH TAUGHT Dronten, 1 year Bachelor programmes • Food Chain Management Dronten, 1, 5 year Bachelor programmes • International Livestock Production • EED – Livestock Production • International Horticulture & Management • EED - Plant Production Almere, 1 year programmes • EED - International Agribusiness • Aquatic Ecosystem Analysis Dronten, 2 year Bachelor programme • Food Entrepreneurship • International Equine Business Management (start academic year 2018/2019) • Food Safety Management Dronten, 4 year Bachelor programme Dronten, 1 year Master programme • International Food Business • Agribusiness Development Almere, 4 year Bachelor programme • European Food Business

DAIRY MANAGEMENT (ILP) • • • Dairy nutrition Dairy health Breeding Grassland fodder crop management Practical training and farm analysis • Entrepreneurship Focus on an analysis to improve entrepreneurship • • • LOCATION DRONTEN SUBJECTS FIRST SEMESTER • The Specialist (on a dairy farm) Focus on a farm analysis to improve technical results Economics Policy and farm development Sales and marketing Nutrient cycling and chain management Intercultural management 16

DAIRY MANAGEMENT (ILP) • Traineeship and thesis April till July Aeres Grazing Farm - one of the three dairy LOCATION DRONTEN SUBJECTS SECOND SEMESTER • Program with classes based on profile o Livestock development (developing countries) o Large scale management (herd or farm manager) o Advisor mid-large scale Aeres high tech farm units 17

POULTRY MANAGEMENT (ILP) • • • Poultry nutrition Poultry health Breeding Actual developments in poultry Practical training and farm analysis • Entrepreneurship Focus on an analysis to improve entrepreneurship • • • LOCATION DRONTEN SUBJECTS FIRST SEMESTER • The Specialist (on a poultry farm) Focus on a farm analysis to improve technical results Economics Policy and farm development Sales and marketing Nutrient cycling and chain management Intercultural management 18

MASTER AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT A one-year programme Personal development leading to a Master Degree Managerial roles in a Master Company Unique business experience The ideal bridge between learning and working QUALIFICATION Master of Agribusiness Development POSSIBLE JOB PROFILES • Business analyst • Business developer • Manager key projects • Operational manager LOCATION DRONTEN • • •

MASTER AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT LOCATION DRONTEN STAGES

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS MASTER LOCATION DRONTEN ADMISSION CRITERIA • Bachelor degree in agribusiness or equivalent • English proficiency requirements (TOEFL/IBT 577/85 or IELTS 6. 5) • Proficiency in Statistical Analysis • A well described vision of the chosen area of interest combined with a strong motivation for the Master programme • Team spirit and a flexible attitude in an international working environment

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS BACHELOR COURSES SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE: • completed at least 3 years (180 EC) of university study • a minimum of 550 / 79 score in the TOEFL/ IBT test or 6. 0 score academic IELTS • a strong motivation to be successful in the sector • team spirit, a flexible attitude in international working environment • financial means

FINANCIAL INFORMATION COST OF BACHELOR STUDIES 2017 -2018 • Tuition fee EU students: € 2. 006, - per year • Tuition fee NON-EU students: € 6. 580, - per year (fees are subject to change, possible to pay in 7 terms) COST OF MASTER STUDIES Tuition fee: € 9. 767, - per year (possible to pay in 7 terms) Handling fee including introduction programme € 650 COST OF LIVING • Campus rent • Transport costs • Health insurance • Food • Excursions : single room approx. € 350 per month : depend on activities : insurance in home country : about € 150 per month : about € 150, - till € 250, -

BACHELOR PROGRAMME INCLUDES • Social events • Mediation in finding company placements

COSTS OF LIVING RENTAL • Cost of living: double (shared) rooms are cheaper and could save you approx. € 100, - per month WORK • Student assistantship, dependent on application (max. 40 hours, approx. € 800, - gross) • Apply for work in the area (approx. € 1000, -)

POSSIBLE INCOME SOURCES GRANTS/LOANS • Visit www. grantfinder. nl for grants matching your personal situation • Loan tuition fees http: //duo. nl/particulieren/international-student/student- finance/loan. asp

HOUSING ALMERE AND DRONTEN For information about the housing you can get in contact with our international office. They will help you with finding an apartment or student room

WHY STUDYING AT AERES AUS? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Bachelor degree in 1, 1. 5 or 2 years Possibility to contine studying a Master programme Pre- master programmes at location Small university, direct contact with teachers Personal atmosphere (everybody knows everybody) Well trained teachers from different countries Good practical facilities Good train infrastructure Near to Amsterdam! Living in Amsterdam – studying in Almere! 43

APPLICATION PROCEDURE FIRST STEP: Create your application account on apply. aeresuas. com and upload the required documents. Language test and interview are part of the procedure. For more information about further steps in our application procedure, please visit our website at www. aeresuas. com

IMPORTANT DATES / ADDRESSES for Bachelor programmes DATES • 1 July - Deadline online application form and payment caution campus (€ 300, -) and handling fee (€ 50, -) • End of August 2017, start courses • End of December, 2 weeks season holidays • Placements and thesis work from March 2018 • Public presentation of thesis, July 2018 CONTACT DETAILS • General questions • Questions concerning application – info. hogeschool. dronten@aeres. nl – international. uas@aeres. nl IMPORTANT DATES / ADDRESSES for Master • Take a look on our website www. aeresuas. com/master

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