Exchange program — Communication

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The program starts 1 September 2025

Like to improve your communication skills? Brush up on your languages? This exchange program opens up a world of possibilities. After all, every company and every organization in the world has a message. Learn to get that message across so people will listen.

Why Communication?

Linked to professional field

A committee of communication professionals advises us on the program. This keeps it relevant and up-to-date.

Presentatie tijdens salesmeeting

Small groups

Groups are kept small. Why? To give you lots of opportunities to interact during class.

Docent voor de klas met internationale studenten

Project-based learning

Group work and projects are key aspects of this exchange program. Fine-tune your communication skills. Collaborate. Learn from each other.

Deeltijd studenten Commerciële Economie werken samen aan sales opdracht op laptop.

Quick facts about Communication

    10-18Contact hoursaverage per week
    25Contact hoursaverage per week
    15Study hoursaverage per week
    1 or 2Semestersper academic year
    30ECTS creditsEuropean Credit Transfer System
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Improve your communication skills

This exchange program covers many aspects of the broad field of communication. You learn the latest theories on branding, public relations and marketing. You can also study a foreign language. And practical experience? From the very start you work on group projects for actual clients. 

International School of Business

HAN International School of Business is a renowned business school in the Netherlands. We work closely with our partners from other universities and the international business community. Our aim? To give you a high-quality and engaging business education. To inspire you to learn and grow. Both during your studies and beyond. So, no matter what the future holds, you will succeed in any business setting.

Studenten in de Base Camp in gesprek met elkaar
Unite cultures and cherish memories
 

Join the ISB community

The International School of Business (ISB) Community is your home away from home. Together, we create lasting memories. Join our Masterclass and Dinner & Discussion for new knowledge and current global topics. Play sports like volleyball, football, and basketball with friends from all over the world. Unleash your creativity at one of our workshops. Explore different cultures and their cuisine during cultural potlucks and food festivals. Or embark on an adventure with a Community Trip, such as a visit to Keukenhof, Oberhausen Christmas Market, or the Van Gogh Museum.

ISB student community for the International Business and Communication international students at HAN

Why study in the Netherlands?

Planning to study in the Netherlands? The Netherlands has a large population of international students so you won’t feel alone. In fact, 1 in 10 students at Dutch universities is an international student. Why do so many international students pursue their education at universities in Holland? Because the Netherlands has excellent, affordable higher education. It also has a thriving economy (17th in the world) so there are plenty of job opportunities. What’s more, the Dutch are open-minded and almost everyone speaks English.

 

Study International Business in Holland | HAN University of Applied Sciences

Discover the city of Arnhem

Arnhem is the green and bustling capital of the province of Gelderland. With a population of around 160,000, the city has plenty to offer. Whether you’re into fashion or history, museums or pubs, concerts or nightclubs. And with its lovely green surroundings, you can also enjoy nature at its best.

what do exchange students think?

"Every new place, culture, and connection is a lesson I’ll carry forever!"

"This experience gave me more than funny memories: it gave me a sense of belonging and a home away from home"

"Every day in a foreign country is a challenge and opportunity for personal growth, learning from different cultures."

“It was one of the best experiences I have ever had!”

Video

5 reasons to go on exchange in The Netherlands

Check out Kees Meeuwsen Galindo's experiences as an exchange student in Arnhem.

Location

HAN Campus Arnhem

Ruitenberglaan 31
6826 CC
Telefoon 026-300 00 00

Contact us

Got a question? First check our FAQ. Can't find the answer to your question there? Contact us at ASK HAN. We're happy to help!

Opening hours

Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 17:00

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