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: b.kamphuis@hszuyd.nl

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 t.e.nkhata@hszuyd.nl

Any questions?