Welcome to
Zuyd University
in The Netherlands
The Kingdom of the Netherlands
Zuyd UAS: 3 cities in South Limburg
Liège
Aachen
Zuyd UAS: 3 cities in South Limburg
Sittard-Geleen
Heerlen
Maastricht
Zuyd University
• One of the 10 largest universities of applied sciences in the Netherlands
• Approx. 14,500 students and 1,650 faculty/staff• No. 1 in the category of large UAS in 2008 and 2010
(Keuzegids Hoger Onderwijs); No. 3 UAS in 2009
• 40 Bachelor’s and 10 Master’s degree programmes: Economics, Languages and Law Social Sciences Health Care Arts Education Technology, Engineering and ICT
Euregional gateway to knowledge
• Bachelor and Master programmes
• Centres of Expertise
• Research Centres: applied research
• Partnerships with business and government institutions
• Tailor-made corporate training programmes
• Student work placements
• Graduation projects & other projects (incl. case studies)
• “Sharing knowledge is multiplying knowledge”
Zuyd University’s international focus• Strategic focus
Strong position in the European Higher Education Area through a strategic network of European UAS
• Hora Est networkCo-operation of universities of applied sciences in the Euregion Meuse-Rhine (Belgium, Germany, NL)
• Lifelong Learning Programme/Erasmus (EU) andbilateral agreements with partner universities (worldwide)Student and staff mobility, work placements, projects
• Magellan Exchange networkConsortium of European/US/Mexican universities
• Young Professionals OverseasProjects in India, South Africa and Zambia
International programs at Maastricht
• Academy of Fine Arts• Theatre Academy• Academy of Music• Hotel Management School (BBA
and MBA)• International Business School
Maastricht• European Studies• Master of Comparative
European Social Studies• Communication and
Multimedia Design
Images of Maastricht campus
Maastricht: a perfect setting
• Historic city of Maastricht, capital of the Province of Limburg; international and European character; most popular student city in The Netherlands; regional shopping centre
• Very close to Belgium (Liège, Hasselt and Brussels), Germany (Aachen, Cologne), Amsterdam, London and Paris
• Maastricht/Aachen Airport and railway station• International student associations
Some images of Maastricht
Study exchange opportunities at Zuyd
Undergraduate level:International Business School Maastricht
Communication and Multimedia Design
Network Infrastructure Design (Heerlen campus)
European Studies
Hotel Management
Graduate/ postgraduate level: MBA Hotel Management
Innovative Hospitality Management
General information: [email protected]
Accommodation for exchange students
Avant Garde student dorms
Furnished single rooms with private bathroom and toilet, wireless internet and shared facilities312 euro per month all-in
Teikyo Europe
Furnished single and double rooms with wireless internet and shared facilities300 – 400 euro per month all/in
For all bookings: contact Tamara Nkhata at [email protected]
Any questions?