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Second year students have successful fieldtrip to Belgium

The new second year students had a successful fieldtrip into Belgium. They first visited the zoo/theme park Pairi Diaza. During the two hour bus ride, lecturer Goof Lukken gave them more background information about this park. Then students could explore the park and later check in to their luxurious accommodation in ‘The land of the cold’, where they slept in Native houses across the brown … Continue reading Second year students have successful fieldtrip to Belgium

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To Infinity and Beyond Symposium Report

If you are asked to report on a symposium about Attractions and Theme Parks Management, you secretly hope that this will take place in the Efteling or Disneyland… ~By Maaike Dukker-‘t Hart Together with alumni, industry partners, students and lecturers, Breda University of Applied Sciences celebrated the fifth anniversary of the international study track of Attractions & Theme Parks Management (ATPM) last week. If you … Continue reading To Infinity and Beyond Symposium Report

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Invitation (A)TPM Symposium | To Infinity & Beyond 26 June 2019

Attractions & Theme Park Management (ATPM) is celebrating its anniversary with a symposium on Wednesday 26 June 2019.

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You are invited to join us during the symposium of Attractions & Theme Parks Management at Breda University of Applied Sciences. The ATPM programme is celebrating its 5th anniversary, while the Theme Park Management programme is celebrating its 10th anniversary.

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Invitation (A)TPM Symposium | To Infinity & Beyond 26 June 2019

Attractions & Theme Park Management (ATPM) is celebrating its anniversary with a symposium on Wednesday 26 June 2019.

invitation

You are invited to join us during the symposium of Attractions & Theme Parks Management at Breda University of Applied Sciences. The ATPM programme is celebrating its 5th anniversary, while the Theme Park Management programme is celebrating its 10th anniversary.

REGISTER HERE

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An introduction to the Attraction and Theme Parks industry: The first project

~ By Leone van Erven After a long summer holiday, school has started again. Some students are excited for the new school year and some would have liked to enjoy a few more weeks of freedom. I was one of the people who was excited for the new school year. Not exactly knowing what I have gotten myself into, I was eager to learn more … Continue reading An introduction to the Attraction and Theme Parks industry: The first project

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Serious Fun? How I got into this Roller Coaster Madness

~ By Jessica Rijneveld It is dream of many, but only 40 people a year, get the chance to be selected for the so called “ATPM” track. Also known as Attraction and Theme Park Management. Who does not want to work in themed or an attraction based environment ? It is one of the most popular sectors of the leisure industry and rapidly growing. Do … Continue reading Serious Fun? How I got into this Roller Coaster Madness

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Minor: Storytelling and Consumer Experiences

One of the minors that is offered at the Academy for Leisure is “Storytelling and Consumer Experiences”. In this article I will explain the content and the current projects that we are doing. Changes Since the start of this academic year there were many changes throughout the entire NHTV regarding minors and graduating. The minors changed in length which make it easier to do, for … Continue reading Minor: Storytelling and Consumer Experiences

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Open day – 12th of November

Tomorrow is the 12th of November, which means it’s time for the first open day at the NHTV within this academic year. The open day gives possible new students the opportunity to learn more about the different studies that the NHTV offers. All the academies will open their doors between 10:00 o’clock until 15:00 o’clock. Attractions and Theme Parks Management will be represented at three … Continue reading Open day – 12th of November

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Operations Management: Toverland

Toverland, a mid-sized theme park in the South of the Netherlands, is our commissioner for the first project of this academic year. It celebrates its 15th birthday this year. The Magic Valley is the newest area, being introduced in 2013, which adds another dimension of magic to the park. The key attraction here is Djengu River, a water attraction seen regularly in other parks but … Continue reading Operations Management: Toverland

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