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Animal Husbandry

Bachelor

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With the Bachelor Animal Husbandry, you will spend half your time on business courses and the other half on animal-related courses, such as animal health, breeding, and nutrition. There are two tracks you can choose from.
Equine, Sports, and Business: Dive into the vibrant world of horses and learn how to make a difference in the international equine sector, for example as a horse trader, breeding expert, or event manager. Half of your time you will spend on studying topics related to the horse. You will learn about animal behaviour, breeding, and rider-horse interaction. The other half of your time will be spent on the business side of the equine world with courses on marketing, event management and entrepreneurship. Connect with a large international network from day one and turn your passion for horses into a thriving career.

Animals, Society, and Business:
If you specialise in Animals, Society and Business, you will learn everything about cows, sheep and poultry and how to run a healthy, sustainable business. You will start developing innovative business models during your studies that serve the interests of the animal, the farmer and society. You'll also cover important animal welfare topics like separating calves from cows and the treatment of male chicks in the egg industry. After graduation, you can become a commercial advisor and help livestock farmers with their que

Language

English

Title

Bachelor of Science

Duration

4 years

ECTS credits

Accreditation

NVAO

Numerus Fixus

Tuition fee 2024/2025

€ 2,530

€ 9,345

€ 9,345


Admission

Application requirements

Information not available

Language requirements

C1
Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English
B2
Cambridge First Certificate in English
6
IELTS overall band

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Tuition fees  
€ 2,530
€ 9,345
€ 9,345
Tuition fees  
€ 2,601
€ 9,345
€ 9,345
Start date App. deadline EU/EEA App. deadline Non-EU/EEA
1 Sep '25 1 Jun '25 1 Jun '25

Scholarships

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NL Scholarship

The NL Scholarship is meant for international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) who want to do their bachelor’s or master’s in the Netherlands.

Contact

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Main address
Larensteinselaan 26a
6882 CT Velp
+31 (0)58 284 62

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