Phileas Fogg

Phileas Fogg Student Association is a mixed, traditional student association. Founded in 1966, making it one of the oldest student associations in Breda. The association is not affiliated with a university or study programme and is open to anyone studying in Breda. The name Phileas Fogg is derived from the main character in Jules Verne's famous book "Around the World in Eighty Days".

Maximus Student Association positions itself as the student association of Breda, focusing mainly on students from the Avans University of Applied Sciences and Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas). Founded in 2013 by students who did not resonate with the traditional student life, Maximus emphasizes social interactions while aiming to build a network for the future. The association's motto is "Labora et Victoria" which translates to "Work and conquer".

Ichthus

Ichthus Student Association is the Christian student association of Breda. Ichthus combines social activities and faith to make the most out of your student life. The association primarily consists of Avans and BUas students but is open to all students in Breda. The name is derived from the Ichthus symbol, symbolising the core of the Biblical message.

´TKag - Where nothing is mandatory and everything is allowed

´TKag Student Association was founded in 2002-2003 by students of the former NHTV, now Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas). The association caters exclusively to students studying at this university. The motto is reflected in the name, focusing on fun rather than obligations. ´t Kag does not practice traditional customs such as hazing.

Virgo

This student association has a long history. Virgo was founded in 1948 under a similar name but went bankrupt in the 1970s. It was re-established in 1974, making Virgo one of the oldest student associations in Breda. The association was specifically founded for Avans University students and is located at the BRESS sports centre, with which it collaborates.

Xenia

Xenia is the international student association for the Hotel and Facility Management programme at BUas. Established in 2002, the association organises parties, events, an annual gala, and more! Through its members, graduates, and educational events, Xenia offers the opportunity to build friendships and networks, introducing you to the hospitality industry.

C.R. & Z.V. Dudok van Heel

C.R.&Z.V. Dudok van Heel originally started as a cadet rowing club for the navy, but in recent years has also been open to civilian students. The association offers a wide range of rowing programmes, from competitive to racing rowing. 

Studententennis Breda

Studententennis Breda  is the only tennis club for students in Breda. Both experienced and inexperienced tennis players are welcome. The association is a great and sporty addition to your student life. 

BRESS

Student Sports Association BRESS with its wide range of 60 sports is the sports association for university of applied sciences students in Breda. Besides sports, there is also the opportunity to socialise, study, or have a bite to eat and a drink. The association also organises a lot of other activities, such as wine tastings, pub quizzes, and salsa evenings. The slogan of BRESS is 'More than just sports'.