Starters Information
Welcome to Saxion, University of Applied Sciences. You have registered for the Master Innovative Textile Development (English taught) at the school of Creative Technology in Enschede. On this page you can find all the important information that you need to know to get started!
During the introduction you will receive more information about your class and schedule.
Classes will start on Monday 2 September. Your schedule will be available online at Xedule in August. Please check all schedules, so you will have an idea about subjects and times on the first days of your study. You will receive detailed information upon arrival at Saxion University and online.
All lessons will be offline, so you must be physically at Saxion.
For more information get in touch with Theresia Grevinga. t.h.grevinga@saxion.nl
On MySaxion.nl you will find all the tools you need for your studies at Saxion. You can find the following on MySaxion:
- Your timetable and changes to your timetable;
- Information about exams;
- Your most recent e-mails, grades and Bison and Brightspace announcements;
- Who’s who: easily search for a lecturer or fellow student;
- Information about your degree programme and Saxion's facilities;
- Urgent notices and news
Do you want to learn more about MySaxion? View the MySaxion video.
MySaxion Student App
Thanks to the new MySaxion Student App, you can now check your phone at any moment to see your current timetable and exam timetable. If a timetable changes, then you will receive a notification. Read on to see how to install the app and what you can expect of it.
This is the first step towards offering you a smartphone app that has all the information you could need during your studies. Download the app, available in the store now!
Download the booklist
The booklist for your study will be available around July at Studiewinkel.nl.
We want to welcome you to the introduction of your master’s course Innovative Textile Development at Saxion on Wednesday the 28th and Thursday 29th of August 2024.
These two days are mandatory and designed to get acquainted with Saxion, the School, your study and classmates.
This is the program:
| Wednesday, August 28 | ||
| 10.00-10.10 | Coffee/tea for all students and teachers | |
| 10.10-10.20 | Welcome and general introduction by course director Theresia Grevinga | |
| 10.20-10.35 | Introduction teachers / research group - Professor Jens Oelerich and teachers | |
| 10.35-11.00 | Introduction 1st quarter - Teachers | |
| 11.00-11.10 | Introduction coaching | |
| 11.10-11.20 | Introduction education committee | |
| 11.20-11.40 | Introduction students – Everyone must introduce themselves during the proposal round by an object, which can be anything. It can represent your character, your passion for something, it doesn’t matter, as long as it tells something about you. And bring a small snack/ small simple dish of the country of origin, for approximately 15 people. So, keep it simple! And it has to be only a small bite! | |
| 11.40-11.50 | Explanation lab introduction | |
| 11.50-12.15 | Time for questions | |
| Around 12.15 | Lunch break | |
| 13.00-17.00 | Workshop: 🌟Embark on a Journey in the Year 2045! 🚀 Are you ready to step into the future and witness the profound impact of cutting-edge technologies on society? This exclusive roleplay session is set in the year 2045, where you'll become the user of a groundbreaking health technology that's reshaping the world! 🎓 Experience, Learn, and Engage: Immerse yourself in a world where sensors and AI transform society in the future. Uncover and experience the ethical dilemmas and societal consequences of these innovations. Dive into discussions on the profound impact of technologies on our society. 🌐 Don't miss this chance to be a part of a roleplay that challenges your perspectives on the ethical dimensions of technological advancements. | |
| Thursday, August 29 | ||
| 10.00-10.15 | Lab introduction with workshops (Lab ground floor) | |
| 10.15-10.45 | Tour | |
| 10.45-11.15 | Safety instructions | |
| 11.15-12.15 | Workshop round 1 | |
| 12.15-13.00 | Lunch break | |
| 13.00-14.00 | Workshop round 2 | |
| 14.00-15.00 | Workshop round 3 | |
Address Epy Drost building: Van Galenstraat 19, 7511 JL Enschede
A few important notes:
- Without lab instruction you are not allowed to work in the labs!
- For the introduction in our lab's trousers are mandatory in this case, so for the girls no skirts or dresses are allowed. Solid shoes, so no sandals or slippers.
Additional info
Costs per year are about 750 euro’s, not only for books, but also for travel expenses and other unforeseen expenditure.
Are you unable to attend the Fashion & Textile Technologies introduction days due to circumstances? Then please cancel in time by sending an email to support.ftt @saxion.nl
Do you have questions about the start of your study of Fashion & Textile Technologies during the vacation period? Then you can contact us via the mail address frontoffice.act@saxion.nl or the phone number 088 - 019 9130
The Epy Drost building on the Van Galenstraat will be closed from July 29 to August 16.
However, during the vacation period the Front Office will have limited accessibility:
- 22 to 26 July: by mail and by phone from 8 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. CET
- 29 July to 16 August: only via e-mail.
- From 19 August: available by e-mail and by phone from 8 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. CET
During the above period, an answer to your question may take a little longer than usual.
If you have any questions about your registration, tuition fees, etc., please send an e-mail to: servicepoint@saxion.nl.