Kickstart your career in an innovative sector with plenty job opportunities and endless growth possibilities.
After studying Applied Science, your possibilities are endless! Companies like Danone Nutricia, SABIC, AkzoNobel, Campina, and Philips are eager for your knowledge and skills. Small businesses in your field also offer plenty of opportunities. Your options are endless.
After graduation you can start your career as a:
As a researcher, you can work in laboratories. This may involve studying toxins in wastewater or exploring alternative fuels.
As a product developer, you are responsible for the innovation and development of products. This could include recyclable plastics, pharmaceuticals, microchips, or food products.
As a quality controller, you monitor the processes and quality of products. Regulations and compliance play an important role in this position. You can work in various industries, such as food or pharmaceuticals.
After completing your bachelor’s degree, you can continue with a master’s programme at a higher professional (hbo) or university (wo) level.A wo master’s degree is equivalent to an hbo master’s degree. The difference is not the level, but the approach.
• An hbo master’s programme is practice-oriented. You work on real-world challenges and apply your knowledge directly in professional practice. If an hbo master’s programme at Fontys matches your ambitions, you will further develop as a professional who translates complex issues into impactful solutions.
• A wo master’s programme is more theoretical. It focuses on scientific research and prepares you for a PhD trajectory.
Which master’s programme suits you best depends on your learning style, interests and future plans.
After the Bachelor Applied Science, universities such as TU/e and Maastricht University offer relevant master’s programmes at wo level.
Wondering what's to come after applying for this programme? Go over the entire admission process.
Please note! If you wish to apply for housing through Fontys, the application deadline is June 15.
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