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Do you love biology and computers? Do you want to learn how to use informatics methods to store and process molecular biological information? Do you dream of analyzing DNA, proteins, and functions like a pro? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you might be interested in bioinformatics.

As a professional working in Life Sciences, you may face the challenge of analyzing biological data in an automated way without the right knowledge and tools. The practical-oriented Advanced Bachelor of Bioinformatics, offered through distance education, is designed to impart essential competencies in IT, programming, and bio-IT. Explore the possibilities of this program and enhance your professional skills in bioinformatics.

This advanced bachelor responds to society's growing focus on health and well-being and the associated digital innovations. This programma is only available in Dutch.

The European Master in Sustainable Energy System Management (SESyM) is an initiative of EUREC (Association of European Renewable Energy Research Centres) in collaboration with a consortium of higher education institutions, notably the Hanzehogeschool Groningen (NL), Howest University of Applied S

The professional master's in Game Technology is an excellent complement to the Digital Arts & Entertainment bachelor's programme.

Do you lack the biological knowledge as an active IT professional to venture into the Life Sciences? Do you wish to combine your IT expertise with a profound understanding of biological processes? Our English-taught Advanced Bachelor of Bioinformatics offers the ideal solution: a practical distance education programme that provides essential competencies in IT, programming, and bio-IT. Explore new possibilities and take a targeted step forward in your career with our unique Advanced Bachelor of Bioinformatics for IT professionals @home programme!

From setting up reinforcement learning environments in a simulated 3D environment, to applied computer vision in XR, to deploying fully functional AI solutions with MLOps, the Bachelor in Creative Technologies & Artificial Intelligence is a unique blend between multimedia and applied AI.

Bachelor Teacher Training: Secondary Education Do you have a talent for stimulating young people between 12 and 18 years old? Are you longing to stand in front of a class? Do you see it as a challenge to contribute to the cognitive and social development of your pupils?

"This training programme has given me the opportunity to exercise my profession even more expertly. Before, I knew ‘what’ and ‘how’, but today I also know ‘why’… Magdalena Furman, alumnus bridging training" You are a brand-new HBO5 nurse or a working nurse and you want to continue studying or deepen your knowledge? Do you want to have even more career opportunities? Do you want to acquire a stronger theoretical background? Well then, the bridging study programme in nursing at Howest is made for you!

Looking for a way to process your scientific information more effectively? Then this R programming course is just for you! Are you looking to enhance your skills in data analysis and visualization for scientific information processing?