This month, students of Fontys ILS will leave for a study trip to Seoul. There, they will visit the Living Lab Smart Aging, a collaboration between Konkuk University, Hogeschool Windesheim en Fontys Academy for Creative Industries. The idea behind this lab is to provid...

Students of ILS learn their profession in real life. That is why International Lifestyle Studies works together with companies from the Netherlands and abroad. In the first two years of the programme, these companies act as project owners. In their third year, students...

Graduate Patrick Engels recently won de Gouden Meester Proef with his thesis on gender and sexuality. With his concept Grey Area he focuses on students of ROC Tilburg. The knowledge they receive about sexuality and gender is used by the students to organise 'their own'...

As far as possible, you should always be in control. That was the idea behind many of the 18 concepts presented by the sophomores of the International Lifestyle Studies at the Ideas Factory (Ideeënfabriek), Thursday, April 19th. The event, which attracted 200 visitors,...

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'Pluk de dag' offers students with and without a disability a surprise activity. Through a questionnaire these students are matched based on their preferences and needs. With other likeminded students they have a fun filled day, based on teamspirit, personal approa...

Designer and concept developer Dave Hakkens from Helmond will be this years 'guest lecturer of the year' at ILS. Four years ago, Hakkens attracted worldwide attention with his project Phonebloks. With Precious Plastic, he is now focusing on recycling plastic. During th...

Students of ILS learn their profession in real life. That is why International Lifestyle Studies works together with companies from the Netherlands and abroad. In the first two years of the programme, these companies act as project owners. In their third year, students...

ILS student Femke Pluijm developed a concept for the municipality of Tilburg as a graduation project, in which 'statushouders' are linked to a guide. She shows them the way in the world of aid organisations. She won the Golden Master's thesis, a prize for the best grad...