Education in Almere: Food, Nature & Urban Green

Almere is a young city in full development, just like you! Here you'll find the greenest college in the Netherlands, where we work together on your future and that of our planet. Our faculty is small and personal, and our studies focus on Food, Nature & Urban Green. Here you will learn what it means to really think and act green.

Why Aeres University of Applied Sciences Almere:

  • Good atmosphere: involved and personal
  • Working with current themes
  • Close cooperation with industry and government
  • Gaining international experience through internships and projects
  • Studying in the Greenest University College building in the Netherlands


Programmes

Are you interested in the Food, Nature & Urban Green themes? Discover our programmes!

Get to know us

Discover our beautiful faculty, meet our students and lecturers and get informed about our studies.

Research

How do we create a sustainable and vital living environment? Discover our research! 

Aeres University of Applied Sciences Almere in a nutshell

  • Our research: Healthy living in a green city
    The Healthy living in green cities research program is about the transition to a sustainable society, about new business models for urban farming and factors that influence our lifestyles and nutrition.
  • Student support
    If you run into difficulties, you can always contact someone within the university. Besides the mentor / study career counselor, there are also confidants, deans and student coaches you can turn to when you are dealing with personal problems or special circumstances.

     

    Read all about student support services here.

  • Study in Almere
    Almere is the youngest city in the Netherlands. Only 35 years old and already more than 200,000 inhabitants. Almere does not have a long-standing tradition as a student city, but that is precisely what makes studying in Almere so challenging. Almere is still growing, just like you! Education is small-scale and personal. Almere Centrum is your campus with a fantastic library, lots of entertainment venues, spacious stores and cozy student housing. Almere is a city with guts. Come by and we'll show you everything!

    Student in Almere

    On Student in Almere you can find everything about Almere as a student city. Housing, going out, top tents, discount offers, etc. Follow them on Facebook and/or sign up for the newsletter, so you are informed about everything.

    Studying in Almere?

    The studies we offer in Almere are about the knowledge needed to keep growing cities livable worldwide. That is why we train students around the themes of Food, Nature & Urban Green. Are you curious about the studies, about the building, and about our students and teachers? Come along on one of our Open Days or become a Student for a day.
  • Accessibility
    Our building is easily accessible by car, public transportation and bicycle. There is free parking five minutes walk from the building. Bus stop 'Hortus' stops right in front of the building and is less than a minute's walk away. From Almere Centrum station you can take the bus or bike. It is about fifteen minutes cycling.

    The address is: Arboretum West 98 in Almere.

     

    Plan your route:

    By public transport
    Plan your trip via the 9292 or NS app or via www.9292.nl / www.ns.nl. Set your end point at bus stop 'Hortus' in Almere. From the stop, the school building can be reached in a 1-minute walk.

    By car
    Plan your trip via Google Maps. Navigate to the street 'Pyrus' in Almere. Diagonally opposite residential care center Flora is a large parking lot. This is a five-minute walk from our school building. Parking is free. 

  • Contact
    Phone number: 088 020 6300
    Email Address: info.hogeschool.almere@aeres.nl

     

    Opening hours

    Monday to Friday: 8.00 a.m. -18.00 p.m.

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Aeres Hogeschool Almere