Aeres University of Applied Sciences

Aeres University of Applied Sciences

Aeres University of Applied Sciences is a dynamic institution dedicated to providing education and research in the fields of agriculture, food, nature, and green living. With three faculties located in Almere, Dronten, and Wageningen, our university offers a diverse range of programmes tailored to the needs of students. We emphasize practical learning and innovation, preparing students to address real-world challenges in the agribusiness sector. Aeres provides an international environment, fostering learning from diverse perspectives and cultures. Our commitment to sustainability and hands-on experience equips graduates with the skills needed to excel in today's evolving global landscape. Discover a rich educational experience and unlock your potential at Aeres University of Applied Sciences.

Top reasons to study here

  • Springboard for an international career: Build a network with international companies and future international business partners.
  • Personal development: Its education programme focuses on personal development, with the support of your personal coach.
  • Working with businesses: You learn to integrate theory and practice, to become the young professional that companies are looking for.

History

Aeres University of Applied Sciences has 65 years of experience in education and have had an excellent international reputation for 25 years.

Education

The university has three faculties: Almere, Dronten and Wageningen, the latter does not offer international programmes. The faculty in Almere and Dronten offer programmes within the following themes: Agribusiness, Animal Husbandry, Entrepreneurship, Food, Horticulture, and Biology & Nature.

Research

Working together with the professional field is one of the aspects of the research team. In the fourth year of your studies, you may complete a graduation project or internship in the university research department. This enables you to work closely together with businesses and other partner organisations of this institute. Alternatively, you may do research in the practical training centres, located within walking distance from the school. These offer ample opportunities for experimentation. At the same time, they provide an opportunity to put your theoretical knowledge into practice. Challenges abound, the choice is yours!

Career

Aeres University of Applied Sciences works closely together with relevant businesses. These businesses not only offer students the opportunity to ‘take a look behind the scenes’ during internships, but also provide practice-oriented assignments for modules. 

This enables you to gain in-depth insight in a variety of businesses, but also gives you an idea of prospective employers. In this way, you develop your network for the future, not only with the professional world, but also with the lecturers and your fellow students. Aeres greatly value interpersonal contact. By working together in small groups, you learn a great deal from your colleagues. 

Aeres University of Applied Sciences Scholarships

Below you will find scholarships related to Aeres University of Applied Sciences. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.

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4000 USD
Deadline
20 Dec 2025
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1000000 INR
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Various benefits
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24 May 2025
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
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1000 USD
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01 Jun 2025
1040 Abroad International Studies Scholarship Initiative
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Various benefits
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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
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25000 USD
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27 Dec 2024
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Ayn Rand Institute
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7000 USD
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24 Apr 2025
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5000 CAD
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31 Dec 2024
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1000 USD
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26 Feb 2025
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Salvado Law
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90000 AUD
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World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
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The Ramsay Centre
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3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
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Anonymous Hope Fund
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2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
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Canadian Men’s Health Foundation
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8000 EUR
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European Commission
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3000 USD
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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
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1000 USD
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01 Mar 2025
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Voice Talent Online
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1000 USD
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10 Dec 2024
PlagiarismSearch 2024 Essay Contest
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Grant
965 USD
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Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
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Shield Your Body
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Grant
4000 USD
Deadline
20 Dec 2025
OAS ISS Scholarship
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The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States
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Grant
1000000 INR
Deadline
Anytime
Education Future International Scholarship
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Education Future
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
24 May 2025
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based

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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Jun 2025
1040 Abroad International Studies Scholarship Initiative
Merit-based Need-based

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1040 Abroad
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
25000 USD
Deadline
27 Dec 2024
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Merit-based Need-based

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Ayn Rand Institute
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
7000 USD
Deadline
24 Apr 2025
Go Global MBA Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2024
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
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Pinsky Law
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
26 Feb 2025
Dream Chaser Scholarship
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Salvado Law
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Grant
90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
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The Ramsay Centre
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
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Anonymous Hope Fund
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Independent provider
Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
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Canadian Men’s Health Foundation
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8000 EUR
Deadline
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Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships
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European Commission
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
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AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
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1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2025
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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Voice Talent Online
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
10 Dec 2024
PlagiarismSearch 2024 Essay Contest
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Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
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Shield Your Body
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Grant
4000 USD
Deadline
20 Dec 2025
OAS ISS Scholarship
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The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States
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Grant
1000000 INR
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Education Future International Scholarship
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Education Future
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Various benefits
Deadline
24 May 2025
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Jun 2025
1040 Abroad International Studies Scholarship Initiative
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1040 Abroad
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Various benefits
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Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
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Grant
25000 USD
Deadline
27 Dec 2024
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
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Ayn Rand Institute
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7000 USD
Deadline
24 Apr 2025
Go Global MBA Scholarship
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5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2024
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Pinsky Law
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
26 Feb 2025
Dream Chaser Scholarship
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Salvado Law
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Grant
90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
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The Ramsay Centre
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
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Anonymous Hope Fund
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Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
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Canadian Men’s Health Foundation
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8000 EUR
Deadline
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Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships
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European Commission
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2025
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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Voice Talent Online
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
10 Dec 2024
PlagiarismSearch 2024 Essay Contest
Merit-based

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PlagiarismSearch
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Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
4000 USD
Deadline
20 Dec 2025
OAS ISS Scholarship
Merit-based

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The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000000 INR
Deadline
Anytime
Education Future International Scholarship
Merit-based

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Education Future
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
24 May 2025
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based

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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Jun 2025
1040 Abroad International Studies Scholarship Initiative
Merit-based Need-based

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1040 Abroad
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
25000 USD
Deadline
27 Dec 2024
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Merit-based Need-based

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Ayn Rand Institute
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
7000 USD
Deadline
24 Apr 2025
Go Global MBA Scholarship
Merit-based

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educations.com
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2024
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
26 Feb 2025
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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The Ramsay Centre
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
Merit-based

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Canadian Men’s Health Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
8000 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships
Merit-based Need-based

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European Commission
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
Merit-based Need-based

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2025
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
10 Dec 2024
PlagiarismSearch 2024 Essay Contest
Merit-based

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PlagiarismSearch
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
Location not available

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Student services

The university in Dronten has a student union that offers international students an opportunity to get to know each other and meet Dutch students. The student union organises social activities and promotes cultural exchange. It also acts as a council for questions and requests from international students. Through the activities, students form international friendships for life. 

Housing services

The campus has six blocks of five houses each, a house providing accommodation for six students. These six persons share a communal kitchen (fully equipped), a dining room (with a comfortable sofa and a television set), a toilet, a bathroom and a laundry room (including a washing machine). The houses are well equipped and self-catering. 

Library services

In the heart of the city, Almere has a big multi functional library that provides different service for her inhabitants. Think of services like: renting books, films, cds, movie evenings, etc.

In Dronten, the library is small scale but can offer you a wide variety of information both digital as on paper, thanks to the shared information system with other agricultural universities.

Medical services

  • EU students need to provide us with a valid EU health card. This insurance is compulsory for the duration of your studies with Aeres University of Applied Sciences.
  • The EU health card covers costs that may be incurred by a Dutch basic insurance. 

Campus life

Aeres University of Applied Sciences has a campus in the Dutch city of Almere, less than 30 minutes by train from Amsterdam. This rapidly developing city is known for its unique green areas, water, surprising and original architecture, and multicultural population. 

The Dronten campus is situated immediately beside the university building and offers ample space for foreign students. The campus has six blocks of five houses each, a house providing accommodation for six students.

Sports facilities

Are you looking for something sporty to do after school? Come and enjoy a large variety of sports at Aeres UAS in Dronten. Two nights a week they offer ‘Student sports’ for all students of the university in Dronten. On Mondays and Thursdays you can join their program and this is without any obligations. Many different kinds of sports, meeting other students and lots of fun is what they have to offer.  

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Awesome
Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars

It is a great experience for future progress. well done.

Impacts of climate change on crop production
Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars

I have BA degree in geography and environmental studies and MA in Natursl resources and environmental management. I have a study experiance on issues of climate change. I would like to advance my knowledge on current problems of climate change.

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Anonymous rated 3 out of 5 stars

foi uma excelente experiencia

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