HZ University of Applied Sciences

HZ University of Applied Sciences is a Dutch university focused on practice-oriented education and applied research. Our research groups collaborate closely with companies, governments, and knowledge institutes to solve regional and international challenges. Key themes include food transition, water management, climate adaptation, sustainable energy, circular economy, and health and vitality. It offers professionally oriented bachelor programmes that prepare students to work directly with industry and society. Students are actively involved in research projects, gaining hands-on experience with real-world problems.