About Avans

The basic principle of Avans Hogeschool, University of Applied Sciences is rooted in and springs from its social environment. To maintain and expand its value within its environment, Avans University must continue to meet the changing demands of the labour market and the world of work.

Avans University of Applied Sciences, aims to operate as a single unit consisting of:
• 19 schools
• 1 Learning and Innovation Centre
• 4 support units

The vision of Avans University of Applied Sciences

Our vision focuses on two core issues: education and applied research.
The Bachelor programmes are the main part of the Avans’portfolio. The Executive Board wants to increase the present market share of its Bachelor programmes. Furthermore, the board wants to expand its future role in the Master programmes, contract education and applied research markets.



		About Avans Mission and identity Educational vision Executive board Research group History		> > > About Avans The basic principle of Avans Hogeschool, University of Applied Sciences is rooted in and springs from its social environment. To maintain and expand its value within its environment, Avans University must continue to meet the changing demands of the labour market and the world of work. Avans University of Applied Sciences, aims to operate as a single unit consisting of: • 19 schools • 1 Learning and Innovation Centre • 4 support units The vision of Avans University of Applied Sciences Our vision focuses on two core issues: education and applied research. The Bachelor programmes are the main part of the Avans’portfolio. The Executive Board wants to increase the present market share of its Bachelor programmes. Furthermore, the board wants to expand its future role in the Master programmes, contract education and applied research markets.