HAN University of Applied Sciences
| Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen | |
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| Motto | De HAN geeft je de ruimte (HAN gives you opportunities) |
|---|---|
| Type | University of Applied Sciences |
| Established | February 1, 1996[1] |
| President | Kees Boele[2] |
Administrative staff | 3100+[3] |
| Students | 31000+[3] |
| Location |
Arnhem 51°59′20″N 5°56′57″E / 51.9890°N 5.9493°E Nijmegen 51°49′34″N 5°51′53″E / 51.8262°N 5.8648°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Red and Blue |
| Website | www.han.nl |
The HAN University of Applied Sciences (Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen in Dutch), often abbreviated as HAN, is a vocational university of applied sciences with campuses in Arnhem and Nijmegen in the Netherlands. It offers bachelor's and master's degrees in a wide range of subjects. Arnhem Business School is the international department of HAN University.
Description
The HAN was established in 1996 after a merger of several other schools. It operates on two campuses - Arnhem and Nijmegen, and has four faculties:
- Faculteit Economie en Management (FEM, Faculty of Economics and Management)
- This Faculty resides in both Arnhem and Nijmegen. Most international students live in Arnhem (Arnhem Business School). The faculty has 15 bachelor studies, divided over 3 institutes (Business, International Business & Communication and Financial Management & Law).
- Faculteit Gezondheid Gedrag en Maatschappij (GGM, Faculty of Health, Behavior and Society)
- Faculteit Techniek (Faculty of Engineering) (this faculty also contains the Informatica Communication Academy)
- Faculteit Educatie (Faculty Education).
The HAN offers associate degrees, bachelor's degrees and master's degrees.[4] Given the vocational nature of the university, all degrees awarded at the HAN are professional degrees.
See also
References
- ↑ "History of the HAN". Han.nl. 1983-09-13. Retrieved 2014-06-25.
- ↑ "HAN Presidency". Han.nl. Retrieved 2014-06-25.
- 1 2 "Algemene informatie over de HAN als organisatie". Han.nl. Retrieved 2014-10-21.
- ↑ "Bachelor's and master's programmes at the HAN". Han.nl. Retrieved 2014-06-25.
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