Zuyd University of Applied Sciences (Dutch: Zuyd Hogeschool) is a University of Applied Sciences with campuses in Heerlen, Sittard and Maastricht in the southeastern Netherlands.

The main focus of Zuyd University is on Bachelor programmes, 37 in total,[1] most of them in Dutch. As of 2026, there are 10 master programmes.[1]

In the 2008 edition of the Keuzegids Hoger Onderwijs ('Higher Education Guide'), Zuyd University takes first place of the 13 larger universities of applied sciences, with an average score of 6.85.[2]

Academics

Zuyd University is divided into the following domains:[3]

  • Arts
  • Performing Arts
  • Business & Law
  • International Business & Communication
  • Healthcare & Well-Being
  • Hotel & Facility Management
  • Technology

Zuyd University of Applied Sciences consists of the following faculties, at three locations:[4]

FacultyLocation
Ergo therapy[5]Heerlen
Health and TechnologyHeerlen
LogopedicsHeerlen
NursingHeerlen
ConstructionHeerlen
Applied ScienceHeerlen
ICTHeerlen
TechnologyHeerlen
Facility ManagementHeerlen
EducationHeerlen/Maastricht
International Business & Communication (incorporating the Maastricht School of Translation and Interpreting)Maastricht
Social Pedagogic WorkMaastricht
Social Pedagogic WorkSittard
Social WorkSittard
Hotel Management School[6]Maastricht
Academy of MusicMaastricht
Academy of Fine ArtsMaastricht
Academy of Media Design and TechnologyMaastricht
Academy of Dramatic ArtsMaastricht
Academy of ArchitectureMaastricht
Work and LawSittard
Marketing ManagementSittard
Academie Verloskunde Maastricht (University of Midwifery Education & Studies)Maastricht

See also

References

  1. ^ a b „Zuyd in Zahlen | Studierende, Ausbildung, Forschung & Mitarbeiter“ . Zuyd Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften . Abgerufen am 2. Januar 2026 .
  2. ^ Keuzegids Hoger Onderwijs [ Higher Education Guide ] (auf Niederländisch). 2008.
  3. ^ „Unsere Studienprogramme“ . Archiviert vom Original am 09.10.2006.
  4. ^ „Fakultäten“ . Over de hogeschool (auf Niederländisch). Hogeschool Zuyd. Archiviert vom Original am 11.05.2006.
  5. ^ „Willkommen auf der Website der Faculteit Ergotherapie der Hogeschool Zuyd!“ (auf Niederländisch). Archiviert vom Original am 04.05.2006.
  6. ^ „Startseite“ . Hotelfachschule Maastricht (auf Niederländisch).

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