About Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences

Wittenborg mission is:

To promote excellence in teaching and learning international business and management, as well as to create the best environment for students and staff, where internationalization, diversity and ethics lay the foundations of successfully applied, research-informed global learning.

With the main campus based in Apeldoorn, Wittenborg University introduces students to organizations in the local area and region, enhancing the region’s economy, cultural and social climate. The Amsterdam location enables, Wittenborg University to support international entrepreneurs coming to the Netherlands, with a tailored, entrepreneurial bachelor’s program. Enter Wittenborg and you enter a highly motivated and results-driven organization operating in a diverse and multicultural environment, in which more than 100 nationalities work, study, innovate and socialize together. Wittenborg believes that learning should be an enjoyable process that allows you to develop your goals and aspirations, and provides you with the constant support and the required study pressure to achieve those targets.

Wittenborg graduates are world citizens; they nurture respect and have a sense of achievement. They have developed ambition and pride themselves in excellence. They are the greatest ambassadors of Wittenborg.

About Program

Event management is a growing and dynamic profession that allows you to mastermind everything from a small business conference to a major music festival. A degree in Business Administration specialized in Event Management will introduce you to this exciting industry.

At Wittenborg all Bachelor of Hospitality Business Administration students complete a series of broad business modules to complement their chosen specialization. Those who follow the Event Management pathway are schooled in the academic study of event management and the practical development of management skills.

Although event studies is a relatively young academic subject, the HBA-program in Event Management at Wittenborg is informed by ongoing research to ensure that the content of the course reflects contemporary issues and debates in the events industry. This include questions such as how technology continues to impact the industry. Teaching is underpinned by our academic team’s expertise and first-hand experience of the sector.