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Minors

Discover the right minor for you! It might seem easy, but with numerous choices, how do you begin? No worries, we're here to guide you through the process of picking the right path.

Minor at Fontys

At Fontys, you can choose from around 75 minors (in Dutch and English). This is a wide range with a variety of subjects. Take a look at the complete range. You can use the finder to filter the minors according to your interests or keywords that you find interesting.

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Minor orientation

The next minor orientation week will take place from

  • Monday 24 to Thursday 27 March 2025

You can register for various orientation sessions and learn more about the content of the minor.

Did you already make your choice? Then you can use the session to get a preview of the minor!

See all minor orientations

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Apply for a minor at Fontys

Sign up for a minor starting in February from July 1 until December 15 at the latest. 

Sign up for a minor starting in September from February 1 until July 1 at the latest.


Please note!

The application deadline for the minor abroad differs. Some minors have a numerus fixus or fill up quickly. So always check the page of the minor of your choice.

To attend in the minor, the student must:

  • have passed the propaedeutic phase or;
  • have received permission from the examination board of his/her programme.

Frequently asked questions

You can apply for a minor at Fontys through Progresswww (Fontys students) or Kies op Maat (non-Fontys students). Are you a student from a partner-university abroad? Take a look at our exchange programmes.

You can choose a minor if you have passed the propaedeutic phase of your bachelor’s degree. The minors in the Fontys assortment are almost all full-time and most of them are offered twice a year: in September and in February.Make sure that you check with your own study programme that there is no overlap with your major. This is mentioned in the Education and Examination Regulations (EER) of your programme, if necessary, consult your study counsellor. You can also go there if you want to choose a minor offered by your own study programme.

As a Fontys-student you can also choose to follow a minor somewhere else. You can choose:

  • a minor abroad (take al ook at the minor Study abroad)
  • a minor at another university in the Netherlands. For this, please visit the website of Kies op Maat.

Do you find it difficult to make a choice? ASk the student coach of your study programme for help. Do you still have doubts? Then make an appointment with a career choice advisor.