Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen
Groningen, Netherlands
Quick facts
- World rank
- #1,611
- Acceptance rate
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- Students
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- International students
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- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
- 1986
Overview
Hanze University of Applied Sciences is the largest vocational university in the northern Netherlands, offering a diverse range of professional bachelor and master programs with a strong focus on practical application and industry collaboration.
Fields of study
- Business
- Economics
- Management
- Engineering
- Health Care
- Fine Arts
- Music
- Communication
- Social Studies
- Information Technology
- Architecture
- Education
- Life Sciences
- Law
Accreditation: NVAO (Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders)
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
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- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
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- GPA (minimum)
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- Intakes
- September
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
Varies by program
From about $2,732 / year
Domestic students
€2,530 – €15,000 / year
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academische Opleiding Leraar Basisonderwijs (AOLB) (opens in a new tab)Nederlands · Full Time | Bachelor's | 4 years | Varies | Varies | September |
| Accountancy (opens in a new tab)Nederlands · Full Time | Bachelor's | 4 years | Varies | May 1, 2026 | September |
| Advanced Nursing Practice (opens in a new tab)Part Time | Master's | 2 years | Varies | Apr 1, 2026 | September |
Information last verified Oct 3, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.