HAN University of Applied Sciences
Learning by doing
At HAN University of Applied Sciences, you learn by doing, constantly applying theory to real-world projects. Classes are small (ca. 20–30 students), with teachers who know you by name. The learning environment is informal, collaborative, and welcoming. HAN is located in the safe and lively cities of Arnhem and Nijmegen, just one hour from Amsterdam. Here you’ll find parks, cafés, events, and a diverse international community, with easy opportunities to travel across the Netherlands and Europe on weekends.
Bachelor’s Programmes
- Automotive Engineering
- Chemistry
- Communications
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- Embedded Systems Engineering
- International Business
- International Social Work
- Life Sciences
- Mechanical Engineering
- Molecular Bioscience (joint degree w/ University of Dundee, UK)
Master’s Programmes
- Circular Economy – unique and specialized in the Netherlands
- Engineering Systems – Automotive Systems, Cyber‑Physical Systems, Sustainable Energy
- Molecular Life Sciences
Reasons to choose HAN
Small classes & personalized teaching: receive guidance every step of the way
Learning by doing: projects, labs and direct contact with companies
Informal and supportive environment: available teachers and an inclusive community
Modern, well-organized campuses: facilities, libraries, study centers and relaxation areas
International community: students from around 60 different countries, with numerous intercultural events
Housing support: priority for international students; dedicated office providing practical advice (vaccinations, safety tips, timelines)
Book a free consultation
Studying abroad is an important decision, and Goingdutch guides you step by step, proving support and all the expertise you need to avoid mistakes and stress. During a short free call, together we will:
- Get to know each other better
- Explore the best options for you to study in the Netherlands or Belgium
- Dive deeper into the application process
- Talk about how Goingdutch can help you
The consultation can take place via phone or video call, whichever you prefer.
We speak Italian, English and Dutch 😉
Ambassador
Matteo, Automotive Engineering
“Upon completing the Automotive Engineering programme, you can start working immediately in the mobility sector and pursue multiple paths that will lead you to become a successful automotive engineer!”
The complete guide to studying in the Netherlands
- How to find the course and university that best suit you
- How the Dutch university system works
- Real experiences from students already in the Netherlands
- All the steps to enroll, gain admission, and find housing
- How to fund your studies and live sustainably