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Stop the stress, get
back on track
Have you been studying for more than 4 years or are you thinking of taking longer?
Then we would love to help you get back on track with Empower Back on Track! In this program you will be helped to get back into your own power and find your energy and fun again. So that you can get back on track to finish your studies with purpose.
This Empower program offers you a nice, temporary home base, where you can work with others on your goals, with help from a personal coach. It is also a place where you can meet other students who are experiencing the same obstacles and challenges. The program offers structure and regularity, which can help you get back into a study rhythm. Because we think it's important that you get back into your groove, get back on track, and thus get back on track.
The program is structured into 3 phases. Associated with each phase is a challenge.
Discover what inspires you and what energizes you. Get to know your core values, pitfalls and thinking patterns. Create overview on the road to your graduation
Discover which way of learning suits you. Enhance your personal and study skills so you can take charge of achieving your goals.
Create your study routine and increase your graduation skills. Visualize what it takes to get back on track with your education so you can move forward with the diploma in sight!
Empower is a flexible educational program. You can start the program every three weeks. When you sign up, you are not committed to anything yet. We always have an introductory conversation first. After that, you decide whether you actually want to start or not. Even if you are currently studying outside of Fontys, you can apply for the Empower program.
The Empower program is available in Eindhoven and Tilburg.
To join the Empower program , it’s important to submit your application on time. Below are the deadlines for the September 2025 intake, depending on your country of residence:
Make sure to complete your application before the relevant deadline to secure your spot.
For more information about tuition fees, click here. If you have any questions about the application process, feel free to contact us!
Applying for the Empower program is simple and managed through Studielink, an online portal where you can apply and track your registration at any time. Follow these steps to get started:
Once your enrolment request has been submitted, you’ll receive a confirmation email from Studielink. Keep an eye on your inbox for updates and further instructions!
If you have any questions or need assistance with your application, don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re here to help!
Ready to take a leading role in
Empower Back on Track?
Jules Sinsel, with a background in Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Design, is a lecturer specializing in craftsmanship through technical applications. He integrates elements of sustainability and improvement engineering into his teaching. Excelling in challenging, inspiring, and guiding students, he supports them in their learning process, helping them develop into innovative and skilled professionals.
Remi Rooding works as an educational designer at Fontys Pulsed, where he develops innovative and practice-oriented educational concepts. Remi supports students in their learning process, encouraging their autonomy and guiding them in both their academic and personal growth. Additionally, he is also involved in the development of educational programs at Fontys School of Life, where he focuses on designing initiatives aimed at empowering young people to learn life skills.
Tom has a background in psychology and guides students in exploring their personal and professional identity. His goal is to use genuine interest and curiosity to help students proactively make choices that suit them and discover the areas in which they thrive.
With a background in Graphic Design and an MA in Situated Design, Zeynep is dedicated to exploring and teaching design thinking, also known as "design-based working." As a lecturer, she approaches education with the philosophy of "teaching to learn," fostering a collaborative environment where students are encouraged to ask meaningful questions and uncover fresh perspectives.
Outside the classroom, Zeynep is passionate about exploring new recipes and spending time with her cats.
Yelda, with a background in positive psychology and well-being, supports students in exploring their personal and professional identities through coaching and education. Passionate about fostering resilience and self-awareness, she guides students in setting goals and taking ownership of their growth. Her inclusive approach helps students build confidence and insight for success in dynamic workplaces.
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