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In the minor Global Trendwatching, students will immerse themselves in visions of the future, or at least possible futures.; there is no such thing as 'one' future. You will learn to understand the changing world around you and develop a future oriented thinking. You will cr…

De studenten zullen worden meegenomen in de wondere wereld van zoekmachine optimalisatie. (SEO). Hoe krijg je het voor elkaar om een website op nummer 1 te laten scoren in Google op belangrijke zoekwoorden? Op die vraag kunnen de studenten na succesvol afronden van de minor …

HZ University of Applied Sciences is the only university in the Netherlands based in the Delta Area. The Energy & Water research group is happy to make use of this location. The Delta Area is exceptionally well suited for carrying out research into power generation with …

The research group is aimed at the multi-annual program Resilient Deltas. In this program we explore the nature of resilience in relation with multiple interrelated systems in delta areas, design instruments to longitudinal monitor community resilience and its effects, and d…

Our current economy is based on a "take, make and dispose” extractive industrial model. As a result, resources are running out and nature - our home - is destroyed. Therefore, we need to make the transition to a circular economy, which is restorative and regenerative b…

While working on a research project in the supply chain or logistics system of a real company, you will learn how new technologies (ICT, robots, autonomous systems) can make logistics and transport processes faster, more responsive, more efficient, more reliable and mor…

Within the Bio-based Building research group, students and lecturer-researchers from HZ and Avans carry out joint research. They deal with both construction and civil engineering applications, with a strong emphasis on the materials side. In addition to constructio…

The Marine Bio-based Products research group focuses on research into the substances contained in algae, seaweeds and (salt-tolerant) plants (in the sea and on land) and their evaluation. Refining resources into useful ingredients is in line with our development into a susta…

In the 1st and 2nd semester of 2020-2021 HZ University of Applied Sciences offers the minor Innovative Entrepreneurship. This is an English-language minor accessible to national and international (exchange) students. HZ has a long history in offering courses in Entrepreneurs…

The minor “Innovation within SMEs” is one of the themes within the Minor Research and Innovation. This Minor recognizes that contemporary societal developments and changes result in new questions and complex problems. To oversee and handle such problems, professi…

One of the biggest challenges this century is in curbing climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The transition from conventional to sustainable energy requires a large-scale change at system level, also called transition. Solutions to achieve an energy transiti…

HZ has a well-functioning solar boat team, but this has not yet led to a lively innovation community. This project involves setting up a lively students, teachers, lecturers and alumni community. It contributes, cooperates with the challenges of the region and beyond in the …

Research group Aquaculture in Delta Areas of the Delta Academy has its focus on sustainable saline aquaculture. Aquaculture is the controlled production of saline crops, algae, seaweed, rag worms, shellfish and fish. Cultivation of these organisms can take place in several (…

Expectations are that data analytics will make the impossible possible, but we are still in the early stages of the data era. Algemene informatie In een recent rapport staat dat veel managers niet weten wat de waarde van data is en wat er voor nodig is om er om het er uit te…

Expectations are that data analytics will make the impossible possible, but we are still in the early stages of the data era. Algemene informatie In een recent rapport staat dat veel managers niet weten wat de waarde van data is en wat er voor nodig is om er om het er uit te…