Minor Global Acting in IT

1 MINOR - 5 COUNTRIES - 5 CULTURES - 5 UNIVERSITIES - 5 IT-TOPICS

Are you interested in other cultures and in international IT aspects?
Would you like to work on a global project in an international classroom?
Do you want to learn in five different countries in just one semester?

Then the minor Global Acting in IT might be something for you!

Together with four international partner universities, Fontys School of ICT developed a minor programme of one semester (30 Ects). The participating universities are located in: Spain, South-Africa, Belgium, Austria and The Netherlands of course. The minor consists of six blocks in total, contributing to a central theme with a local specialism. You travel the locations abroad and attend their block of three weeks locally. 

The aim of this minor is to combine international IT aspects and trends in IT with intercultural aspects, and to actually experience this in an international setting. Companies attached to the universities will be participating in the blocks co-creating and defining the projects. The minor is only offered in the Fall semester.

Workshop minor Global Acting in IT
In Spring semester we will organize some workshops to get informed about all details of the minor Global Acting in IT for applicants and potential students.
You can find the scheduled dates on this page

Programme Fall 2024

  • Block 0: Start up from home (online)
  • Block 1: Future Tech (The Netherlands)
  • Block 2: UX Design (Spain)
  • Block 3: IoT (Austria)
  • Block 4: AI (Belgium)
  • Block 5: Data Science (South Africa)
  • Block 6: Round off portfolio from home


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