![Bloemen bloeien op de BUas campus](https://www.buas.nl/sites/default/files/styles/header_slider_hero_desktop/public/BUas_campus_0.png?h=e9c303a0&itok=NJkE8mqF) Video showing Breda University of Applied Sciences campus, students collaborating in modern facilities, and the vibrant academic environment. # This is BUas Breda University of Applied Sciences is a specialist and international higher education and research institute, offering bachelor’s and master’s degree programmes. Some 7,000 students study at our green, safe and compact campus in Breda, the Netherlands. In our education and research, we work on meaningful projects alongside global industry professionals. ## Get ready for BUas - live Q&A sessions 1 - 3 Jun | Online [ Read more ](https://www.buas.nl/en/international-students/meet-us/get-ready-for-buas/live-qa) --- Need help choosing the right programme? [ View all events and activities ](https://www.buas.nl/en/international-students/meet-us) ## Discover our programmes [All programmes ](https://www.buas.nl/en/programmes) - [View programmes in built environment](https://www.buas.nl/en/programmes?f%5B0%5D=theme%3ABuilt%20Environment) - [View programmes in data science & ai](https://www.buas.nl/en/programmes?f%5B0%5D=theme%3AData%20Science%20%26%20Ai) - [View programmes in facility management](https://www.buas.nl/en/programmes?f%5B0%5D=theme%3AFacility) - [View programmes in games](https://www.buas.nl/en/programmes?f%5B0%5D=theme%3AGames) - [View programmes in hotel](https://www.buas.nl/en/programmes?f%5B0%5D=theme%3AHotel) - [View programmes in imagineering](https://www.buas.nl/en/programmes?f%5B0%5D=theme%3AImagineering) - [View programmes in leisure & events](https://www.buas.nl/en/programmes?f%5B0%5D=theme%3ALeisure%20%26%20Events) - [View programmes in logistics](https://www.buas.nl/en/programmes?f%5B0%5D=theme%3ALogistics) - [View programmes in media & creative business](https://www.buas.nl/en/programmes?f%5B0%5D=theme%3AMedia%20%26%20Creative%20Business&f%5B1%5D=theme%3AMedia%20%26%20creative%20business) - [View programmes in tourism](https://www.buas.nl/en/programmes?f%5B0%5D=theme%3ATourism) [Welcome international students ](https://www.buas.nl/en/international-students) - [Study at BUas](https://www.buas.nl/en/international-students/study-at-buas) ![](https://www.buas.nl/sites/default/files/styles/header_slider_default/public/2024_Employee_photoshoot_Sep19th-5_compress_0.jpg?h=17450999&itok=Je1LIbdR) - [Research](https://www.buas.nl/en/research) ![](https://www.buas.nl/sites/default/files/styles/header_slider_default/public/2023_Lab%20fotografie%20finals_PVR-9_XRLab-min-flip.jpg?h=5f286bbd&itok=iNbwi7kn) - [Collaboration ](https://www.buas.nl/en/collaboration) ![](https://www.buas.nl/sites/default/files/styles/header_slider_default/public/2025-11/2024_hoteltop_foto-min.jpg?h=4d8bd73c&itok=Z24-nPFM) - [Professionals](https://www.buas.nl/en/collaboration/executive-education) ![](https://www.buas.nl/sites/default/files/styles/header_slider_default/public/2025-11/2025_HFM%20industry%20day%20-8-min.jpg?h=01892932&itok=eEekGU9b) ![Portretfoto van Aleksandra](https://www.buas.nl/sites/default/files/styles/max_650x650/public/2025-04/2024_2024_Selecties_Aleksandra%20Zochowska-6-no%20background.png?h=2fb429b6&itok=4O5FZLgQ) ## Everything you need to know as an international student Discover our **programmes**, explore the different **orientation opportunities.** Find all the essential information you need about **housing**, **visas**, and **student life** at BUas and in the Netherlands. [Find out more](https://www.buas.nl/en/international-students) ## Breda University of Applied Sciences ![](https://www.buas.nl/sites/default/files/styles/header_slider_default/public/2025-11/2025_Student%20Ambassadors%20AI%20datalab3_edit-min.png?h=08b866d1&itok=jKvG1sQ4) ### Artificial Intelligence Discover our Meaningful AI Endeavours programme. [More on AI ](https://www.buas.nl/en/about-us/artificial-intelligence) ![](https://www.buas.nl/sites/default/files/styles/header_slider_default/public/2025-11/2024_KreativeEU%40BUas-6_edit-min.jpg?h=08b866d1&itok=9OMNtsm_) ### BUas is part of KreativEU The creative potential of Europe’s cultural heritage at the heart of teaching, research, and knowledge-sharing. [Discover KreativeEU ](https://www.buas.nl/en/about-us/global-engagement/kreativeu) ![BUas campus van bovenaf met drone gefotografeerd](https://www.buas.nl/sites/default/files/styles/header_slider_default/public/2025-11/2024_Drone_Campus_Summer-9_edit-min.jpg?h=08b866d1&itok=_E6z3rMY) ### Our green campus We care for a safe, just and thriving planet for all. [More on our green campus ](https://www.buas.nl/en/about-us/campus-community) ![](https://www.buas.nl/sites/default/files/styles/header_slider_default/public/2025-11/Destress%20Fest%202025-49_edit-min.jpg?h=08b866d1&itok=jbbE7mAk) ### BUas Community A community where you feel safe and comfortable, and where you meet people from all over the world. [More on campus & community ](https://www.buas.nl/en/about-us/campus-community) ![](https://www.buas.nl/sites/default/files/styles/header_slider_default/public/2025-11/pexels-cottonbro-5989928_edit-min.jpg?h=08b866d1&itok=RIGbdofe) ### Research & Development/Design Contributing to a better understanding of and solutions to the issues we are faced with in society. [More on R&D ](https://www.buas.nl/en/research) ## Quick links [Apply](https://www.buas.nl/en/international-students/admission-and-application)[Library](https://www.buas.nl/en/library)[Scholarships](https://www.buas.nl/en/admission-and-application/scholarships)[Year schedule](https://www.buas.nl/en/year-schedule) ![](https://www.buas.nl/sites/default/files/styles/link_text_media_desktop/public/2025-11/2024_Employee_photoshoot_PVR-39-min.JPG?h=2888f2b0&itok=IbwDN7Zs) ## Working at BUas Together we create meaningful experiences on our green campus in Breda. BUas stands for small-scale, specialised and international. Find out more about [working at BUas](https://www.buas.nl/en/working-at-buas "Working at BUas") or apply directly to one of the vacancies. [All vacancies ](https://www.buas.nl/en/working-at-buas/vacancies) ## News & events [News ](https://www.buas.nl/en/news) [Events ](https://www.buas.nl/en/events) ### Curiosity as the driving force behind R&D at BUas 19 May 2026 New R&D Director Ilja van Beest on sharing knowledge as a core mission. [ Read more ](https://www.buas.nl/en/news/curiosity-as-the-driving-force-behind-rd-at-buas)- About BUas - Research ![Profielfoto Ilja van Beest](https://www.buas.nl/sites/default/files/styles/1_1_groot_wysiwyg/public/Ilja%20van%20Beest.jpg?h=b9be1c6d&itok=vcV4t_sT) ### BUas researchers receive NWO funding for sustainable science and climate transition 7 May 2026 BUas researchers are involved in three of the 40 awarded projects. [ Read more ](https://www.buas.nl/en/news/buas-researchers-receive-nwo-funding-for-sustainable-science-and-climate-transition)- About BUas - Research ![Tekening van personen die elkaar helpen om duurzaam te worden](https://www.buas.nl/sites/default/files/styles/1_1_groot_wysiwyg/public/2026-05/abel-linkedin-image-template.png?h=2e111cc1&itok=8zE7zyBD) ### 60 Years of Pioneering beyond Borders 24 April 2026 Episode 1: 1966-1976 Back to our roots with NWIT and VAT (where it all began) [ Read more ](https://www.buas.nl/en/news/60-years-of-pioneering-beyond-borders)- About BUas - BUas 60 years! ![De eerste studenten van BUas krijgen hun diploma uitgereikt](https://www.buas.nl/sites/default/files/styles/1_1_groot_wysiwyg/public/2026-04/eerste-diploma.jpg?h=02168e62&itok=p4k7s5m1) ### BIP BUas staff week 2026 18 May Let's talk internationalisation! BUas campus [ Read more ](https://www.buas.nl/en/event/buas-staff-week)- About BUas - Collaboration ### KreativEU International Student Festival 20 May Meet new people and discover Breda! BUas campus, Breda [ Read more ](https://www.buas.nl/en/international-student-festival)- KreativEU - About BUas