Top Quality Education

Giving you a degree that really works!

We’re not only independently rated as one of the top 3 universities of applied sciences in the Netherlands, our students also highly rank the value of our education. Our top facilities, professional lecturers, real-world projects and international environment mean students earn degrees that really work in industry.

• NHL Stenden is one of the top 3 universities of applied sciences in the Netherlands, 3rd year in a row!
• 80% of all NHL Stenden students saying they are in general satisfied or very satisfied with their study programme
• No less than 20 Top Programmes according to the annual Dutch Keuzegids Hbo

NHL Stenden is an internationally accredited university of applied sciences. We pride ourselves on the way we guide our students, encouraging them to discover their talents and helping them develop both their professional and personal skills. Our innovative educational concept and dynamic global network means students work on real-world issues, giving them a head start in their careers. Based in the north of the Netherlands, NHL Stenden welcomes students from over 90 countries each year – and offers opportunities to study and work all over the world. You can read more at nhlstenden.com.