Exchange Semesters (minors)
Study abroad at Windesheim
Each year, we welcome students from our partner universities all around the world to study at Windesheim University of Applied Sciences. Join us for one semester or a year as part of one of our exchange courses. It is a great way to enhance your university experience and broaden your international outlook!
We offer (Erasmus) exchange programmes in autumn (September - January) and spring (February - June). All programmes are full-time, at bachelor level, and there is no distance learning option.
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Business and Media
- Entrepreneurship (autumn and spring)
- International Business Studies (autumn and spring)
- International Relations (autumn and spring)
- Media Innovation (spring)
- Managing Projects for Sustainable Development (autumn and spring)
Education
- Primary and Secondary Education (autumn and spring)
Human Movement
- Games Teaching in Physical Education (spring)
Health and Social Work
- International LivingLab: Good Life, Health and Wellbeing (autumn and spring)
Engineering
- All-round Designer (autumn and spring)
- Applied Mechanics (autumn)
- Circular Housing (autumn)
- Future Cities (autumn)
- International Cycling (starts autumn 2027)
- Operational Management in Industry (autumn)
- Process Optimization (spring)
- Supply Chain Engineering (autumn)
- Water Management (autumn)
ICT
- Data-driven Innovation (autumn and spring)
- Game Studio (autumn and spring)
- Games Programming (spring)
- Mobile and Web Solutions (autumn and spring)
Go the extra mile
Complete your exchange semester or year by taking one or two cross-departmental modules. You will receive ECTS credits when you complete a module successfully.
- Cambridge English C1
- Drama and Improvisation
- Dutch Language
- Dutch Society
- Urban Innovation
- Intercultural Awareness
- Personal Leadership (7 Habits)
- Youth and Media Literacy
You can choose a maximum of two modules per semester. These modules do not clash with the schedule of your faculty programme, but some of the cross deprartmental modules might overlap with each other. Please refer to the module pages for overlap details.
DISCLAIMER: These additional modules are subject to number of enrolments. Windesheim reserves the right cancel modules which do not meet the minimum number of enrolled students. In case demand surpasses availability, you may be required to modify your module selection during the 'add and drop' weeks at the start of the semester.
Partners
We have agreements with a range of higher education institutions across the world. You might receive funding from the EU as part of Erasmus+ to support your exchange.
Erasmus+
Windesheim has been awarded the Erasmus Charter for Higher Education (ECHE), enabling participation in the Erasmus+ programme.