Christelijke Hogeschool Windesheim
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Windesheim University of Applied Sciences is a Dutch
Netherlands
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 vocational university
Vocational university
A vocational university is an institution of higher education and sometimes research, which provides both tertiary and sometimes quaternary education and grants academic degrees at all levels in a variety of subjects...

. It offers multiple studies at the bachelor's level. Windesheim is home to a total of ten different schools:
  • School of Built Environment & Transport
  • School of Business & Economics
  • School of Education
  • School of Engineering & Design
  • School of Health Care
  • School of Human Movement & Sports
  • School of Information Sciences
  • School of Management & Law
  • School of Media
  • School of Social Work


Windesheim has a partnership with the Vrije Universiteit
Vrije Universiteit
The Vrije Universiteit is a university in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The Dutch name is often abbreviated as VU and in English the university uses the name "VU University". The university is located on a compact urban campus in the southern part of Amsterdam in the Buitenveldert district...

 in Amsterdam
Amsterdam
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, resulting in Windesheim Honours College
Windesheim Honours College
Windesheim Honours College is an initiative of Windesheim University of Applied Sciences and VU University Amsterdam. The college offers an international and English-language Bachelor's degree programme, for students who aspire a future career as international project managers or consultants.-Two...

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History

Windesheim was founded in 1880. In September 2006, it changed its degree system to the bachelor/master system.

External links

Official website
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