NHTV is an education institution with more than 7.000 students from over 60 countries. It is situated in the south of the Netherlands, in the city of Breda, only 100 km from both Amsterdam and Brussels. Breda is a historical city with appr. 174,000 inhabitants. Some 14,000 young people are studying in Breda. NHTV was founded in 1966 as an institute offering management programmes in tourism and leisure and in this field, it is the largest and leading education institution in the world. New programmes have been developed, closely related to these disciplines, such as International Hotel Management, International Media and Entertainment Management, and International Game Architecture and Design.