Avans University of Applied Sciences is an education institution focused on academic excellence, which has been chosen as the number 1 university of applied sciences in the Netherlands for years. In its modern campuses in the cities of Breda, Den Bosch, and Tilburg, it offers students a practical experience preparing them for the professional world of the future with the project-based learning model.

Declared as the country's best large-scale university of applied sciences repeatedly by the Netherlands' most respected higher education guide Keuzegids, Avans University of Applied Sciences possesses a structure combining quality with personal attention. Its campuses located in Breda, 's-Hertogenbosch, and Tilburg provide students with a high-tech, inspiring, and interactive learning environment. Although Avans is a large institution, it displays a boutique approach focusing on the individual development of students.

Adopting the principle of "education for the real world," the university raises its students as entrepreneurial individuals with developed problem-solving abilities. Thanks to the strong partnerships established with the international business world, students gain professional competence by taking part in challenging projects and internships as a part of their education. Avans prepares its graduates for business life as responsible and agile professionals capable of responding to the needs of the rapidly changing global market.