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HUUniversity of Applied
Sciences
Utrecht
The Netherlands
HUUniversity of Applied
Sciences
Utrecht
Third largest university of Applied Sciences
at the centre of
The Netherlands
“A meeting place for talent”
Safe, sociable atmosphere
Fourth largest city in The Netherlands
300,000 inhabitants
65,000 students
Large private sector and service industry
1,050 foreign-based companies
(IBM, Fortis, Cap Gemini, Oracle, Mercedes- Benz, Danone, Sara Lee…)
Utrecht
To develop the knowledge organisation: Broad range of bachelor programmes
Broad offer of executive programmes
Limited number of master programmes
Limited number of multidisciplinary research programmes
To increase the number of professional master programmes
To contribute to innovation and the development of talents
To increase co-operation and networking with companies, local institutions and authorities
To increase student and staff mobility
To build a strong European consortium of universities of applied sciences
Our ambitions
38,000 students
75 bachelors’ programmes
27 masters’ programmes
Part-time education, executive programmes
Located in two cities: the city of Utrecht (Uithof campus)
the city of Amersfoort
HU: Facts and Figures
More facts and figures
Growth new enrolments in 2009: 10%
National marketleader in higher adult education: 24% (ca. 4200 enrolments)
turnover 2008: € 260 M Number of employees: 3221 175,000 square meters of floor
space on 5 hectares of land
Communication & Journalism
Economics & Management (Business School)
Natural Sciences & Technology
Education
Health Care
Society & Law
Six Faculties:
nationalities: 100
outgoing students (study): 300
outgoing students (internships): 500 incoming students (study):
400
International student mobility
Bachelor’s programmes International Business and Management Studies
Entrepreneurship for Developing Areas International Communication and Media International Marketing Management International Finance and Control
Master’s programmes International Communication Management International Applied Communication Master of Real Estate Master in Innovation in European Business
(joint master with ISC Paris (FR) and UCC Cork (IE))
English-Taught Degrees
Other English taught programmes
International Foundation Year
9 International exchange programmes (one or two semesters)
19 International minors (30 EC, semester)
Utrecht Summer School
Exchange students at HU
Exchange; students are invited to spend a semester or a whole year at HU with a tuition fee waiver. They can participate in (parts of) our Bachelor Programmes, our Top class programme* in any of our international Minors or in the Summer School.
(* subject to prove of excellence)
Education characteristics
Competence-based (profession as the starting point for learning activities)
Strong links with professional practice (internships, projects, site visits, lecturers)
Major-minor model
Innovation & Technology Communication & Journalism Innovation & Business Innovation in Health Care Innovation in Education Social Innovation
Research Centres
HU and Utrecht University
Collaboration in:
Education
Research
International Affairs
Facilities for students
Buildings
Regional networks
Facilities/ ICT
Partners in regional innovation
Higher education Cities of Utrecht and Amersfoort Provincial and regional government Chambers of Commerce Employers Syntens (Innovation support
organisation) Research centres (TNO, RIVM)
Task Force Innovation Utrecht
Five clusters with extra potential: Life Sciences ICT Commercial Services and Consultancy Design Multimedia
TFI: Stimulating, facilitating, coordinating, representing
SME incubation
Science Park Utrecht Social Innovation in SME’s (EFRO) Creative Accelerator Regional Creative Industry
(CELL) International
Network
Education Exchange Double degree
programmes
Research Exchange Programming & Funding
Innovation
Experiment
Benchmark