Chemical-physical analyst (bol)
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What are you becoming?
As an analyst, you could work in the laboratory of a cosmetics, food, or plastics processing company, for example. You could work in pharmaceuticals, at universities, hospitals, or the Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority. You could also work in veterinary medicine, the metal industry, or a blood bank. If you want to continue your studies, you can transfer to a university of applied sciences (HBO). For example, in Applied Science at Fontys TNW, in the same building as Summa Laboratory, Chemistry or Biology, or Life Science or Food & Pharma.
There's high demand for people in technical healthcare. Therefore, there are plenty of internships and jobs available!
What does your education look like?
First grade
You'll learn primarily at school. You'll receive theoretical and practical instruction, and you'll practice with real-world situations. You'll also visit several internship companies. At the end of the first year, you'll indicate your desired career path: Chemical Physical Analyst or Biological Medical Analyst.
Second, third and fourth grade
You're ready for your specialization and will prepare for professional practice. In your third and fourth years, you'll complete an internship related to your specialization. There are follow-up days at the school for guidance and additional theory lessons.
Education and Examination Regulations (OER)
In the Education and Examination Regulations (OER) of a study program, you can read what you will be doing in which period, how much time is spent on this, and an overview of the exams that will be administered. Find the OER for your study program here.
Search by your Crebo number (see the box on the right of this page) to view the OER for the current academic year. This will give you a general idea of what's expected of you when you start the program. The OER for the upcoming academic year will be available in July.
Statutory tuition fees
The statutory tuition fee for the 2027-2028 academic year is 1.554 euros. Check DUO.nl for possible student finance.
Other costs
For an estimate of the other costs for this program, visit mbowebshop.nl . Every year, all school fees for the following academic year are announced there no later than July 1st. To place an actual order, you must log in with your Summa account.
Laptop
For many study programs, students cannot do without a laptop. Check the overview to see if this applies to your program and download the correct specifications.
Elective courses
During your studies, you choose one or more electives to specialize or to broaden your education. Examples include entrepreneurship, leadership, programming, or a language. Throughout your studies, you will receive more information about the electives you can take. You complete each elective with an exam. Read more about electives.
Study in figures
Study in Figures provides clear information about this program and job market opportunities. Would you like to know more about these figures? Then check out this explanation.
What prior education do you need?
To be admitted to this course you need:
- diploma vmbo framework, mixed or theoretical learning pathway or;
- transfer certificate from year 3 to 4 of pre-university secondary education (havo/vwo);
- diploma All-round Laboratory Technician* or;
- senior general secondary education (havo/vwo) diploma with a Science & Technology or Science & Health profile.*
* With this diploma there is a possibility to start in the second year.
Have you completed a level 2 vocational education (MBO) program? We'd be happy to discuss whether the program is a good fit for you.
Getting to know the school and course
You will be invited for a personal interview or introductory meeting where you will get to know the school and we will see if this course is a good fit for you.
Can I contact a teacher or student?
Teachers and students know what's going on at school. Feel free to ask your questions using the contact information for our teachers or students below:
E-mail
Teachers Rian van den Berg and Karin Blox
If you have questions about your application, please contact Dianne Nijs.
Instagram
DM to @summalabo
It is also possible to attend a shadowing day, guided tour, or open day. You can find all activities in our calendar.
What are you becoming?
As an analyst, you could work in the laboratory of a cosmetics, food, or plastics processing company, for example. You could work in pharmaceuticals, at universities, hospitals, or the Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority. You could also work in veterinary medicine, the metal industry, or a blood bank. If you want to continue your studies, you can transfer to a university of applied sciences (HBO). For example, in Applied Science at Fontys TNW, in the same building as Summa Laboratory, Chemistry or Biology, or Life Science or Food & Pharma.
There's high demand for people in technical healthcare. Therefore, there are plenty of internships and jobs available!
What does your education look like?
First grade
You'll learn primarily at school. You'll receive theoretical and practical instruction, and you'll practice with real-world situations. You'll also visit several internship companies. At the end of the first year, you'll indicate your desired career path: Chemical Physical Analyst or Biological Medical Analyst.
Second, third and fourth grade
You're ready for your specialization and will prepare for professional practice. In your third and fourth years, you'll complete an internship related to your specialization. There are follow-up days at the school for guidance and additional theory lessons.
Education and Examination Regulations (OER)
In the Education and Examination Regulations (OER) of a study program, you can read what you will be doing in which period, how much time is spent on this, and an overview of the exams that will be administered. Find the OER for your study program here.
Search by your Crebo number (see the box on the right of this page) to view the OER for the current academic year. This will give you a general idea of what's expected of you when you start the program. The OER for the upcoming academic year will be available in July.
Statutory tuition fees
The statutory tuition fee for the 2027-2028 academic year is 1.554 euros. Check DUO.nl for possible student finance.
Other costs
For an estimate of the other costs for this program, visit mbowebshop.nl . Every year, all school fees for the following academic year are announced there no later than July 1st. To place an actual order, you must log in with your Summa account.
Laptop
For many study programs, students cannot do without a laptop. Check the overview to see if this applies to your program and download the correct specifications.
Elective courses
During your studies, you choose one or more electives to specialize or to broaden your education. Examples include entrepreneurship, leadership, programming, or a language. Throughout your studies, you will receive more information about the electives you can take. You complete each elective with an exam. Read more about electives.
Study in figures
Study in Figures provides clear information about this program and job market opportunities. Would you like to know more about these figures? Then check out this explanation.
What prior education do you need?
To be admitted to this course you need:
- diploma vmbo framework, mixed or theoretical learning pathway or;
- transfer certificate from year 3 to 4 of pre-university secondary education (havo/vwo);
- diploma All-round Laboratory Technician* or;
- senior general secondary education (havo/vwo) diploma with a Science & Technology or Science & Health profile.*
* With this diploma there is a possibility to start in the second year.
Have you completed a level 2 vocational education (MBO) program? We'd be happy to discuss whether the program is a good fit for you.
Getting to know the school and course
You will be invited for a personal interview or introductory meeting where you will get to know the school and we will see if this course is a good fit for you.
Can I contact a teacher or student?
Teachers and students know what's going on at school. Feel free to ask your questions using the contact information for our teachers or students below:
E-mail
Teachers Rian van den Berg and Karin Blox
If you have questions about your application, please contact Dianne Nijs.
Instagram
DM to @summalabo
It is also possible to attend a shadowing day, guided tour, or open day. You can find all activities in our calendar.
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