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Horticulture & Business Management HAS green academy

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Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
BSc On-Campus Full-time 4 years September €2530 per year €10080 per year
Course fee notes

The tuition fees for EU-students for the academic year 2024-2025 are € 2,530. 

The tuition fees for non-EU students (excluding students Iceland, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Norway, and Switzerland) are € 10,080.

Indication of additional costs year 1: books, excursions and activities: € 425.

Course overview

Did you know that the Netherlands is the second largest exporter of vegetables, flowers and other agricultural products? It makes sense, therefore, that other countries would like to learn from our expertise in the field of horticulture. In the English-taught Bachelor’s programme Horticulture & Business Management you will discover the key to the Dutch success and learn all about our technical innovations and production methods. All this is set in an international environment, with students from all over the world.

The English-language Bachelor’s programme Horticulture & Business Management will introduce you to the world of plants and the entire chain from producer to consumer. You will follow technical courses on innovative cultivation techniques, but also learn about management and organisation, national and international trade, marketing and sales.

You can choose between three specialisations:

  • Applied Plant Research
  • Global Trade & Business Management
  • Cultivation & Technology

DISCOVER IT! To help you choose the right study programme, we offer a variety of events.


Entry requirements

The admission requirement for this 4-year Bachelor programme is a secondary school diploma, equivalent to the Dutch HAVO diploma, with the final-year subjects mathematics and chemistry. Practical (work-) experience is beneficial but not obligatory. The level of your diploma will be assessed after HAS has received your complete application form. If you want to know how your high school diploma is valued in the Netherlands before you apply, check the information in the Nuffic Foreign education systems.

GCSE in at least 4 subjects (grade A-C) and GCE with at least 2 subjects at advanced subsidiary level (in 6 different subjects).

Specific requirements

  • Mathematics and Chemistry should be at least GCSE level.

or

  • BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (sector Land-based and Environment)

Please note that we always need to assess the value of your diploma. Nuffic will check your diploma for authenticity and academic level.


Why study at HAS green academy

The Keuzegids HBO named HAS green academy as best green University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands in 2024.


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