Programmes for degree students
With locations in five cities in West Flanders, at the heart of Europe, VIVES offers profession-oriented degree programmes at the bachelor level in six fields of study: Applied Engineering and Technology, Applied Social Studies, Biotechnology, Commercial Sciences, Business Management and Computer Sciences, Education and Health Care.
English-language bachelor's degrees
VIVES currently offers a full-English language three-year bachelor's programme and a one-year advanced bachelor 's programme:
- Bachelor of Hotel Management - Specialisation Culinary Arts (3 years)
- Bachelor of Hotel Management - Specialisation Hospitality Management (3 years)
- Bachelor of Business Management (3 years)
- Advanced Bachelor International Management (1 year)
Dutch-language bachelor's degrees
VIVES offers Dutch-language bachelor programmes in six different fields of study. These are:
Applied Engineering and Technology
- Automotive Technology
- Aviation Technology
- Building Construction
- Design and Production Technology
- Ecotechnology
- Energy Technology
- Electro-Mechanics
- Electronics-ICT
- Health Care Technology
Applied Social Studies
- Applied Psychology
- Public Safety
- Social Work
- Socio-educational care work
Biotechnology
- Agro- and Biotechnology
Commercial Sciences, Business Management and Computer Sciences
- Applied Computer Science
- Business Management
- Hotel Management
- Organisation and Management
- Tourism and Leisure Management
- Wellbeing and Vitality Management
- International Management (advanced bachelor)
Education
- Preschool education
- Primary education
- Secondary education
- Inclusive Education and Remedial Teaching (advanced bachelor)
- School Development (advanced bachelor)
- Special Education Needs (advanced bachelor)
Health Care
- Nursing
- Nutrition and Dietetics
- Midwifery
- Occupational Therapy
- Speech Therapy and Audiology
Dutch-language associate degrees
VIVES offers Dutch-language associate degree programmes in six different fields of study. These are:
Applied Engineering and Technology
- Electromechanical Systems
- Renewable Energy Systems
- HVAC Systems
- Internet of Things
- Production Management
- Automotive Techniques
Applied Social Studies
- Social Work and Social Care
- Social Educational Care Work
- Social and Cultural Work
Biotechnology
- Production Management
Commercial Sciences, Business Management and Computer Sciences
- Accounting administration
- HR-support
- Hospitality Management
- Marketing
- Marketing and Communication Support
- Computer Network and System Administration
- Computer Programming
- Traffic Engineering and Mobility
- Shop Management
Education
- Education: Secondary Education
Health Care
- Nursing (in cooperation with other nearby institutes of education)
Interested in enrolling for a Dutch-language programme at VIVES? Check our admission requirements and financing information.