Do you want to gain more knowledge on analytical chemistry during your HLO education? Are you a talented first-year student and do you want to get to know the most prestigious companies? Then the Analytical Sciences Talent Program is an excellent opportunity for you.
You will follow this three-year program alongside your present HLO studies. During each of the three years you will interact intensively with the leading companies and research institutes that form COAST. You will have the opportunity to perform in the most advanced laboratories and to participate in innovative research. You will also attend lectures during Summer course (the third full week of August) and approximately one Saturday per month, presented by leading experts from academia and industry from all over the Netherlands.
Why?
The Analytical Sciences Talent Program (ASTP) has been initiated by industrial leaders. Employers are in great need of analysts with the knowledge and experience that we provide. The ASTP gives you intensive exposure to the best current practices and the latest technologies. The ASTP gives you outstanding career prospects. As a testimony of your unique knowledge and experience, you will be awarded a COAST certificate upon completing the Analytical Sciences Talent Program.
Organization
The Analytical Sciences Talent Program is organized by a collaborative effort of COAST, HAN University of Applied Sciences, Hogeschool Utrecht and Hogeschool Inholland Amsterdam.
Application
In 2022, a maximum of 25 students will be admitted to the Talent Program. Application will be open until the end of May. Representatives of COAST, HAN and participating companies will select applicants on the basis of the submitted documents. A limited number of candidates will be invited for an interview, which will be conducted in English. Interviews will take place in June 2022. The kick-off will always be during the summer course, which will take place in the third full week of August 2022.
Upon application the following documents need to be submitted as PDF files:
- Letter of motivation
- Curriculum Vitae
- Current overview of grades
- Recommendation from your current educational institution
Name the files logically: "the content – date (yy-mm-dd) - surname – prefix – first name”.
The files can be send to [email protected] or visit the ASTP application page.
Further information
The COAST Analytical Sciences Talent Program is part of the Talentprograms of ChemistryNL. For questions regarding the Talent Program you can contact us at any time at [email protected].
Download the presentation: Do you fit in? (2022).