Hospitality students may decide to add a year to their studies and obtain a double degree: The South African B.Com.
The initial name under which Stenden South Africa operated was EISS: The Educational Institute for Service Studies.
Stenden University of Applied Sciences is an international university which has locations in the Netherlands: Leeuwarden (head office), Groningen, Meppel, Assen, Emmen, and international sites in Doha (Qatar), Port Alfred (South Africa), Bangkok (Thailand) and Bali (Indonesia).
In 2011, Mr. Leendert Klaassen was appointed in this role, taking over from Mr. Robert Veenstra who was the Chairman of Stenden University from 2004 onwards.
The Board of Governors is headed by Mr. Adrian Gardiner, owner and chairman of the Mantis collection of Hotels and founder of Shamwari Game Reserve.
Hospitality Management) perform learning tasks in this hotel, ranging from operational duties to supervisory and managerial functions.
This is all part of the "Real World Learning" concept that pervades the Bachelor programmes of Stenden University of Applied Sciences.