Master in Application And Selection

Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas) is globally recognised for its specialized focus on the hospitality industry, operating with a rigorous selection process to ensure a cohort of highly motivated future leaders. With a cap of 220 students for the international track, the selection procedure is designed to identify candidates who possess not only academic potential but also the specific soft skills essential for the global hotel sector.

This programme is tailored for individuals demonstrating a clear affinity for hospitality, combining academic study with a strong emphasis on professional development. Beyond standard academic credentials, applicants are evaluated on their service-oriented mindset, commercial awareness, and entrepreneurial spirit. The selection process is holistic, requiring candidates to present themselves through a personal video message that highlights their motivation, previous experience, and ability to thrive in an international, service-led environment.

Selection Criteria

• Intrinsic Motivation: Demonstrable passion for the hospitality industry.
• Personal Qualities: Strong analytical skills, service-oriented attitude, and social intelligence.
• Entrepreneurial Mindset: Innovation, communication skills, and independence.
• Experience: Affinity with or proven work/study experience within the hospitality field.

By maintaining a selective intake, BUas ensures that students benefit from a high-quality, interactive learning environment where peer-to-peer engagement and close contact with industry-connected staff are the norm.