Welcome to Leeuwarden and the CHN
Situated in Leeuwarden the capital of the province of Friesland, the CHN - University of Professional Education is part of a lively and varied city, which enjoys excellent facilities and easy travel-links to the rest of the Netherlands and Europe. The town center is full of life and the countryside offers some of the most extensive natural recreational areas. Leeuwarden -home to 23,000 international and Dutch students- several times was chosen as the Best Student City in the Netherlands. For more information on Leeuwarden and the Netherlands, please visit www.vvvleeuwarden.nl and www.visitholland.com

You are about to enrol in a youthful, dynamic institution with modern facilities and an exciting learning environment. Free from constraining age-old traditions, the CHN - University of
Professional Education is able to provide an innovative and fresh approach to the business of
service management education. At the CHN you will have a unique educational opportunity to combine the best of several worlds, and reap the benefits of an academic programme that focuses on the student, offered in a truly international and multicultural environment.

Different and Unique

• Internationally focused
• Value driven education
• Student centred
• Combination of theory and professional practice
• Problem-Based Learning that achieves positive results in small classes of 12 students;
• Excellent study facilities, including a newly expanded study landscape
• Excellent training companies, based upon own the own four-star hotel, restaurants and convention center, and extensive relationships in the workfield
• Broad-based education, providing job flexibility for hospitality, service, tourism, and business sectors
  

Courses

Master of Arts Degree in: Service Management· Retail Management Leisure & Tourism Studies Hospitality Management Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in: Hotel - Hospitality - Management Tourism Management Retail Management OfficeManagement International Business and Management Studies Short track routes within the offered Bachelor programmes are possible, based upon accreditation of (relevant) prior learning. Diploma Program Hotel Management -American Hotel & Lodging Association-AHLA 1year. Certificate Program in English Language and Communication 18 weeks or 36 weeks.

Entry Requirements

• European or International Baccalaureate; Baccalaureate/Arbitur/Matura; 5 GCSE subjects or
  O-level, plus 2 A-level passes; American or Canadian High School Diploma; High School Diploma.
• Personal motivation essay of 300-400 words.
• Fluent English: TOEFL 550 or IELTS 6 or Cambridge Certificate C.
• Non-Refundable Application Fee of € 125
• Visa Requirements: All foreign students -except residents of the EU, Australia, Canada,
  Japan, Monaco, New Zealand, USA and Switzerland- staying for more then 3 months, will need a so-called MVV-visa to enter the Netherlands. CHN's International Office arranges the MVV-visa for all admitted applicants. Please see our brochure or website for visa documents required for the student MVV-visa.
  

Deadline for Application

The normal closing date for enrolment in September is:
31 May for non-EU students
30 June for EU students

Closing date for enrolment in February is:
30 October for non-EU students
30 November for EU students

Fees and Study Expenses
The all-inclusive package price for one full academic year is approximately € 10440 / 11440.
The table gives a specification of the estimated costs for a full academic year.

*Included costs are: application fee and administration costs.
Next to these costs, there are some study related costs, which differ per study.

More Information, Brochure & Application Forms

• For more information and to request a brochure, please mail to info@chn.nl
• You can also visit our website at www.chn.nl and complete your application forms on-line.