University College Venlo - Virtual Open Eve
Follow your interests and select your own courses related to health, nutrition and business in an interdisciplinary manner. This top-rated Liberal Arts and Sciences programme deals with a key global issue: how to provide safe and healthy food to a growing world population. So, what does that mean in practice? And what’s it like to study in Venlo? What can you do once you’ve graduated? Learn more from our staff and some of the College’s students today on this virtual event, especially designed for you.
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Programme presentation
All the information you need to know about the bachelor's programme University College Venlo.
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Problem-Based Learning
Our students on Problem-Based Learning
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Lecture on innovation
By Alvaro Garcia, teacher and researcher at University College Venlo
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Here you can find out more about practical matters, such as:
- accommodation and our on-campus studios
- admissions
- scholarships
- city of Venlo
- student life
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Sylke de Jong
24 / The Netherlands / University of Glasglow, Scotland
“During my year abroad at the University of Glasgow, I noticed how valuable societies are to a student’s experience at a university.”
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Augustin Poncelet
22 / Belgium / Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), Hong Kong
“Studying one semester in Hong Kong was not only a nice academic experience, but I also learned a lot about life!"
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Valentina de Wolff
20 / Germany / Waikato University, New Zealand
“I decided to spend my semester abroad in New Zealand to discover more about the nation’s relation to environmental conservation and equality. Dealing with new settings and cultures encouraged me to question myself and learn.”
Going abroad
Carole went a semester to Australia during a student exchange.
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For motivated, international students who want to enroll for our bachelor's programme but who do not meet the entry requirements, Maastricht University offers the Foundation Programme. Succesful completion of the Foundation Programme will make you eligible for University College Venlo
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UCV has been ranked as the #2 Liberal Arts and Sciences programme in the Dutch University Guide: Keuzegids 2022 with a score of 83 points. Making it a top rated programme!
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International Study Association BEET offers a common space for our diverse student body to connect and learn from each other, both in and outside of the academic environment. After all, what is education if it does not continue beyond the classroom walls?
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Water footprint of food
Food packaging
Foodwaste
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UCV programme presentation handout (pdf)
UCV course catalogue 2021-2022 (pdf)
Campus Venlo academic calendar 2021-2022 (pdf)
UCV alumni factsheet 2020 (pdf)
Brochure - UK (pdf)
Brochure - DE (pdf)
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The admissions procedure, admission requirements and the application deadlines differ per programme. You can find more information about the application process for your programme here.
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University College Venlo
Nassaustraat 36
5911 BV, Venlo
The Netherlands
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