B.Sc. Leisure Studies
Leisure is all around us, from parties to music festivals, from amateur sports to urban development projects around sports stadiums, and from art to gaming and esports. But what’s behind it?Join our Bachelor of Science in Leisure Studies at Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas)!
Duration
3 years
Starting Date
September
Application Date
1 May
Tuition Fee
€ 12,500 (non-EU)
€ 2,530 (EU)
Location
Breda, Netherlands
About the programme
How can we predict trends in the way people spend their leisure time? How can traditional leisure businesses use social media more effectively to attract people? What new business models and strategies are needed in an increasingly complex and dynamic leisure sector? You will find the answers – and more – in the only academic bachelor’s programme in the field of leisure in the Netherlands.
Your career
After graduating from the Bachelor of Science in Leisure Studies at Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas) you approach the leisure industry from both a social and a business point of view. Career examples are: strategic manager in a theme park, policy officer in the field of culture, consultant or researcher in the field of tourism and events.
Curriculum
- In the first year, you will get a solid introduction to different sectors of business and social science, as well as research methods, underscoring the varied nature of the leisure field.
- In the second year, you will strengthen your knowledge on what kinds of activities people choose in their leisure time, and how companies can organise those activities and profit from them.
- In the fifth semester, you will choose a minor at another university, preferably abroad (via our network of partner universities) or in the Netherlands.
Interested? Get started today!
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