Hogeschool van Amsterdam, University of Professional Education: Statistics

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#1576 of 14,131 In the World
#556 of 2,785 In Europe
#15 of 58 In the Netherlands
#3 of 6 In Amsterdam
#549 of 1,000 For Forensic Science
Top50% For 56 other topics
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Quick Review

Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.hva.nl
Languages
Dutch;English
Acceptance rate
53%*

* The Hogeschool van Amsterdam, University of Professional Education is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Academic CalendarSeptember to September

Research profile

Hogeschool van Amsterdam, University of Professional Education has published 5,701 scientific papers with 67,952 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Medicine, Sociology, Psychology, Biology, and Environmental Science.

Publications
5,701
Citations
67,952

Hogeschool van Amsterdam, University of Professional Education majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,912 / 45,601
Computer Science
2,581 / 33,935
Political Science
2,548 / 30,625
Philosophy
2,327 / 21,929
Law
2,294 / 29,711
Medicine
2,192 / 39,087
Sociology
1,841 / 24,626
Psychology
1,813 / 35,317
Biology
1,782 / 32,150
Environmental Science
1,414 / 23,891
Engineering
1,396 / 24,581
Physics
1,204 / 21,127
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,147 / 10,819
Business
1,146 / 21,410
Mathematics
1,140 / 20,743
Linguistics
1,078 / 9,409
Art & Design
1,065 / 8,298
Psychiatry
998 / 17,122
Economics
957 / 14,110
Pathology
931 / 21,529
Geography and Cartography
920 / 13,827
History
893 / 9,593
Statistics
845 / 18,058
Chemistry
793 / 16,237
Quantum and Particle physics
783 / 14,046
Literature
679 / 2,136
Archaeology
646 / 8,743
Surgery
637 / 13,045
Nursing
593 / 9,972
Geology
588 / 9,963
Physical Therapy
581 / 11,203
Social Psychology
563 / 16,147
Gender Studies
546 / 816
Computational Linguistics
540 / 600
Development Studies
528 / 7,013
Management
515 / 10,039
Ecology
509 / 10,736
Neuroscience
498 / 10,408
Biochemistry
458 / 11,650
Paleontology
426 / 6,750

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 17 75
1992 21 90
1993 23 89
1994 15 96
1995 16 89
1996 19 107
1997 20 132
1998 14 152
1999 25 139
2000 23 182
2001 19 157
2002 27 195
2003 29 232
2004 29 316
2005 33 425
2006 47 484
2007 43 634
2008 43 740
2009 70 1068
2010 66 1136
2011 88 1380
2012 96 1661
2013 129 1911
2014 127 2074
2015 172 2357
2016 239 2546
2017 248 3051
2018 307 3839
2019 341 4937
2020 360 6825
2021 340 7989
2022 303 8481
2023 346 9017
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Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Hogeschool van Amsterdam, University of Professional Education.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes No
Biology Yes No No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry Yes No No
Computer Science Yes Yes No
Economics Yes Yes No
Engineering Yes Yes No
Environmental Science Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes No
Mathematics Yes No No
Medicine Yes Yes No
Physics Yes No No
Psychology Yes Yes No
HBO Bachelor Dietetics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Finance, International Business, Law, Management, Marketing, Nursing, Nutrition, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Primary Education, Public Administration, Social Work, Teacher Training, Textile Technology
HBO Master Business Administration, Design, Education, Engineering, Graphic Design, Management, Occupational Therapy, Teacher Training

Notable alumni

  1. Vera Bergkamp

    Vera Bergkamp
    Born in
    Netherlands Flag Netherlands
    Years
    1971-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    politiciancolumnist
    Biography

    Vera Alida Bergkamp is a Dutch politician. A member of the Democrats 66 (D66) party, she has been a member of the House of Representatives since 20 September 2012. On 7 April 2021, she was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives.

  2. Ahmed Marcouch

    Ahmed Marcouch
    Born in
    Morocco Flag Morocco
    Years
    1969-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    politicianteacher
    Biography

    Ahmed Marcouch is a Moroccan-Dutch politician, former police officer, civil servant and educator serving as Mayor of Arnhem since 2017. A member of the Labour Party (PvdA), he was a member of the House of Representatives from 17 June 2010 to 23 March 2017. He focused on matters of community development.

  3. Henk Vonhoff

    Henk Vonhoff
    Born in
    Netherlands Flag Netherlands
    Years
    1931-2010 (aged 79)
    Occupations
    historianuniversity teacherpolitician
    Biography

    Hendrik "Henk" Johan Lubert Vonhoff was a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) and teacher.

  4. Willibrord van Beek

    Willibrord van Beek
    Born in
    Netherlands Flag Netherlands
    Years
    1949-.. (age 75)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Willibrordus Ildefonsus Ignatius "Willibrord" van Beek is a retired Dutch politician and financial adviser. He is a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).

  5. Rudmer Heerema

    Rudmer Heerema
    Born in
    Netherlands Flag Netherlands
    Years
    1978-.. (age 46)
    Enrolled in the Hogeschool van Amsterdam, University of Professional Education
    Studied in 1997-2001
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Rudmer Heerema is a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy.

  6. Loes Ypma

    Loes Ypma
    Born in
    Netherlands Flag Netherlands
    Years
    1980-.. (age 44)
    Enrolled in the Hogeschool van Amsterdam, University of Professional Education
    Studied in 1998-2002
    Occupations
    politicianteacher
    Biography

    Loes Ypma is a Dutch politician. As a member of the Labour Party (Partij van de Arbeid) she was an MP between 20 September 2012 and 23 March 2017. Previously she was a member of the municipal council of Woerden from 2001 to 2007 and subsequently an alderman of the same municipality from 2007 to 2012.

  7. Jessica Schilder

    Jessica Schilder
    Born in
    Netherlands Flag Netherlands
    Years
    1999-.. (age 25)
    Enrolled in the Hogeschool van Amsterdam, University of Professional Education
    Studied in 2017-2021
    Occupations
    athletics competitor
    Biography

    Jessica Schilder is a Dutch track and field athlete competing in shot put. Her outdoors personal best is 20.24 m, which is a Dutch record, and her indoors personal best is 19.48 m. She is two-time bronze medalist at the world championships (outdoor and indoor) and a one-time gold medalist at the European championships (outdoor).

  8. Mardjan Seighali

    Mardjan Seighali
    Born in
    Iran Flag Iran
    Years
    1964-.. (age 60)
    Enrolled in the Hogeschool van Amsterdam, University of Professional Education
    In 1997 graduated with Bachelor of Arts in social work
    Occupations
    chief officernon-executive directorhuman rights activist
    Biography

    Mardjan Seighali is an Iranian-born Dutch human rights activist, refugee worker and non-profit director. In 2013 Seighali became director of the Stichting voor Vluchteling Studenten UAF (Refugee Students Foundation). She serves on the Advisory Board of the College voor de Rechten van de Mens, and a member of the Supervisory Board of Het Loo Palace.

Hogeschool van Amsterdam, University of Professional Education faculties and divisions

Faculty : Applied Social Science and Law Administration, Law, Psychology, Social Work
Faculty : Business and Economics Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Communication Studies, Economics, Human Resources, International Business, Management, Sports Management, Taxation, Transport Management
Faculty : Digital Media and Creative Industries Computer Graphics, Design, Information Sciences, Multimedia
Faculty : Education Business Education, Education, Foreign Languages Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Mathematics Education, Science Education, Teacher Training, Technology Education
Faculty : Health Sciences Nursing, Occupational Health, Physical Therapy
Faculty : Sports and Nutrition Dietetics, Nutrition, Physical Education, Sports, Sports Management
Faculty : Technology Civil Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Industrial Engineering, Technology, Transport Management

General information

Alternative names HvA
Hogeschool van Amsterdam
Founded 1619
Accreditation Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO)

Location and contacts

Address Postbus 1025
Amsterdam, 1000 BA
Netherlands
City population 921,000

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