Every Howest student needs a laptop that meets the requirements of the chosen programme. Specific hardware is required for each programme. With the proposed devices, every student is perfectly equipped to follow all the lessons in the curriculum. Through our partner Academic Shop, Howest students can join the group purchase for their laptop and other hardware. This includes an affordable warranty and service package. Each student is free to purchase the right hardware through another sales channel. Please pay close attention to the technical specifications and the offered service and warranty. The laptop models that are recommended and are allowed for each study programme for the academic year 2024-25, will be available in May. To give an idea of what will be recommended, you can see the models for the academic year 2023-24 below. We recommend that starting students, who want to buy a laptop, wait until the line-up for 2024-25 is available. Select your study programme and see hardware models Diploma BachelorAdvanced bachelorAssociate degree Study programme 3D AnimationApplied ArchitectureApplied Computer ScienceApplied Health and Lifestyle SciencesApplied PsychologyBiomedical Laboratory ScienceBuilt EnvironmentBusiness ManagementCommunication ManagementCreative Technologies & Artificial IntelligenceDigital Arts and EntertainmentDigital Design and DevelopmentEnergy ManagementGame DevelopmentGame Graphics ProductionHuman Resources ManagementIndependent game productionIndustrial Product DesignInteractive Sound ProductionJournalismMultimedia and Creative TechnologiesNetwork EconomyNursingOccupational TherapyOrganisation and ManagementShort Track Teacher Training: Secondary EducationSocial Rehabilitation SciencesSocial WorkSports and MovementTeacher Training: Pre-Primary EducationTeacher Training: Primary EducationTeacher Training: Secondary EducationTourism and Recreation ManagementVisual Effects (VFX) Academic year: 2023-24 Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 Graphics Recommended model 1629 Brand = Asus Model = ROG Zephyrus OS = Win 11 Home CPU = I5 - 13420H RAM = 16 GB GPU = RTX 4050 (6GB) Storage = 512 GB Screen = 16'' WUXGA Keyboard = Qwerty Numeric keypad = No Webcam = Yes Show more Order Asus TUF Dash F15 Authorised model 949 Intel core I5-12450H 2GHz CPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB GDDR6 GPU 16GB DDR5 RAM 512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0 SSD 15.6-inch FHD (1920 x 1080) - 144Hz Display Azerty Webcam Show more order Apple BTO MacBook Air M2 Azerty Authorised model 1513 Apple BTO MacBook Air M2‐chip 8C CPU / 8C GPU 16GB 512 GB SSD 13" Retina-display met True Tone Azerty Show more Order Asus ROG Strix G15 Authorised model 1629 Brand = Asus Model = ROG Strix G15 OS = Win 11 Home CPU =Ryzen 7 - 6800H RAM = 16 GB DDR5 GPU = RTX 3060 (6GB) Storage = 1TB SSD Screen = 15.6" WUXGA Keyboard = Azerty Numeral Keyboard = Nee Webcam = Ja Levertijd: In stock Show more order