HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht: Statistics

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#1885 of 14,131 In the World
#638 of 2,785 In Europe
#16 of 58 In the Netherlands
#2 of 5 In Utrecht
#539 of 1,135 For Occupational Therapy
Top50% For 37 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Master
Website
www.hu.nl
Languages
Dutch;English
Acceptance rate
53%*

* The HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht 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

Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission

Research profile

HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht has published 2,858 scientific papers with 40,033 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Political Science, Psychology, Computer Science, Law, Biology, Philosophy, Sociology, and Environmental Science.

Publications
2,858
Citations
40,033

HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,194 / 31,596
Medicine
1,595 / 29,931
Political Science
1,505 / 22,091
Psychology
1,470 / 27,577
Computer Science
1,454 / 22,082
Law
1,363 / 21,823
Biology
1,181 / 23,629
Philosophy
1,077 / 10,575
Sociology
1,058 / 15,893
Environmental Science
980 / 13,127
Business
960 / 12,130
Mathematics
944 / 17,324
Engineering
911 / 14,938
Economics
815 / 9,470
Physics
777 / 11,458
Psychiatry
738 / 17,686
Statistics
685 / 15,011
Nursing
683 / 14,540
Pathology
667 / 17,849
Development Studies
644 / 7,277
Geography and Cartography
602 / 8,283
Geology
555 / 7,358
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
529 / 6,711
Chemistry
526 / 11,817
Management
525 / 6,993
Quantum and Particle physics
500 / 6,925
Physical Therapy
473 / 14,040
History
472 / 5,248
Social Psychology
451 / 7,766
Archaeology
441 / 5,073
Surgery
414 / 11,951
Linguistics
404 / 4,716
Health Science
392 / 10,505
Neuroscience
387 / 9,344
Art & Design
384 / 3,515
Paleontology
381 / 5,070
Marketing
375 / 4,594
Ecology
367 / 5,553
Education Majors
349 / 4,238
Anthropology
347 / 5,171

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 3 3
1992 3 7
1993 4 2
1994 1 9
1995 1 8
1996 3 15
1997 5 12
1998 4 5
1999 2 9
2000 14 20
2001 5 23
2002 6 28
2003 6 68
2004 11 60
2005 10 94
2006 21 92
2007 23 104
2008 39 204
2009 69 276
2010 86 426
2011 103 654
2012 115 918
2013 141 1354
2014 112 1674
2015 125 1806
2016 181 2060
2017 219 2315
2018 184 2707
2019 214 3423
2020 245 4099
2021 269 5144
2022 251 5775
2023 328 6022
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per year)
Bachelor's Degree €2,170
Master's Degree €2,170
Short Course €1,080

All costs are in Euros (€).

The HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht has financial aid programs.

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 HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht.

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 TBD TBD
Biology Yes No TBD
Business Yes Yes TBD
Chemistry Yes TBD TBD
Computer Science Yes Yes TBD
Economics Yes Yes TBD
Engineering Yes Yes TBD
Environmental Science Yes Yes TBD
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes TBD
Mathematics No No TBD
Medicine No No No
Physics No No TBD
Psychology Yes TBD TBD
HBO Bachelor Accountancy, Biology, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Education, Engineering, English, French, German, Health Sciences, Information Technology, International Business, Journalism, Management, Nursing, Optometry, Physical Therapy, Primary Education, Social Work, Spanish, Special Education
HBO Master Computer Science, Education, Engineering, English, German, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Management, Nursing, Physical Therapy, Social Sciences, Teacher Training

Notable alumni

  1. Camille Lepage

    Camille Lepage
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1988-2014 (aged 26)
    Occupations
    journalistphotojournalistwar photographerphotographer
    Biography

    Camille Lepage was a French photojournalist who was killed during the conflict in the Central African Republic in 2014. Her death was described as a murder by the French presidency and it marked the first death of a Western journalist in the conflict.

  2. Irma Sluis

    Irma Sluis
    Born in
    Netherlands Flag Netherlands
    Years
    1971-.. (age 53)
    Enrolled in the HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht
    Studied in 1997-2011
    Occupations
    sign language interpreter
    Biography

    Irma Sluis is a Dutch sign language interpreter. She is an interpreter in Dutch sign language (NGT) and international sign language (Gestuno) and has published about working as a sign language interpreter in the Netherlands. Since 2005 she has been working with the Dutch broadcasting organisation NOS where she interprets the morning news.

  3. Carlien Dirkse van den Heuvel

    Carlien Dirkse van den Heuvel
    Born in
    Netherlands Flag Netherlands
    Years
    1987-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    field hockey player
    Biography

    Carlien Dirkse van den Heuvel is a Dutch field hockey player.

  4. Tjitske Siderius

    Tjitske Siderius
    Born in
    Netherlands Flag Netherlands
    Years
    1981-.. (age 43)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Tjitske Siderius is a Dutch politician.

  5. Daan de Neef

    Daan de Neef
    Born in
    Netherlands Flag Netherlands
    Years
    1977-.. (age 47)
    Enrolled in the HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht
    1999-2003 graduated with bachelor's degree
    Occupations
    philosopherpolitician
    Biography

    Daniël "Daan" de Neef is a Dutch speechwriter and former politician. A member of the conservative liberal People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), De Neef was a political staffer of the VVD and owned a speech consultancy. He held a seat in the Breda municipal council starting in 2018 and was elected to the House of Representatives in the 2021 general election. De Neef stepped down the following year and switched to the Party for the Animals (PvdD) shortly after.

  6. Rob Hornstra

    Rob Hornstra
    Born in
    Netherlands Flag Netherlands
    Years
    1975-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    photographer
    Biography

    Rob Hornstra is a Dutch photographer and self-publisher of documentary work, particularly of areas of the former Soviet Union.

  7. Peter de Groot

    Peter de Groot
    Born in
    Netherlands Flag Netherlands
    Years
    1980-.. (age 44)
    Enrolled in the HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht
    2004-2004 studied civil engineering
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Peter Christiaan de Groot is a Dutch politician, who has been serving as a member of the House of Representatives since the 2021 general election. He is a member of the conservative liberal People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), and he also served on the Harderwijk municipal council between 2014 and 2021.

HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht faculties and divisions

Course/Programme : Communication and Journalism Communication Studies, Journalism
Course/Programme : Economics, Business and Commerce Business and Commerce, Economics
Course/Programme : Health Sciences Health Sciences, Nursing, Optometry, Physical Therapy
Course/Programme : Law and Social Studies Law, Social Studies
Course/Programme : Nautical Science Nautical Science
Course/Programme : Pedagogy Education, Pedagogy
Course/Programme : Technology Technology
Institute : Social Work Social Work

General information

Alternative names HU
Hogeschool Utrecht
Founded 1993
Accreditation Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO)

Location and contacts

Address Postbus 13102
Utrecht, 3507 LC
Netherlands
City population 359,000

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