Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences: Statistics

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#4179 of 14,131 In the World
#1131 of 2,785 In Europe
#33 of 58 In the Netherlands
#2609 of 2,695 For Forestry
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Quick Review

Funding
Private
Website
www.hvhl.nl
Languages
Dutch;English
Acceptance rate
74%*

* The Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences 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 July

Research profile

Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences has published 566 scientific papers with 11,836 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Engineering, Chemistry, Medicine, and Physics.

Publications
566
Citations
11,836

Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences majors

by publication & citation count

Environmental Science
441 / 10,269
Biology
410 / 10,047
Ecology
377 / 9,296
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
334 / 6,677
Geography and Cartography
276 / 6,845
Geology
239 / 6,208
Engineering
203 / 3,611
Chemistry
191 / 4,922
Medicine
185 / 4,446
Physics
169 / 3,096
Political Science
162 / 2,928
History
161 / 3,989
Paleontology
159 / 3,670
Archaeology
154 / 3,958
Sociology
143 / 2,783
Law
139 / 2,839
Computer Science
133 / 2,366
Agricultural Science
112 / 3,955
Philosophy
110 / 2,310
Environmental Management
108 / 3,459
Genetics
106 / 2,791
Botany
105 / 3,302
Business
103 / 2,091
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
102 / 2,778
Psychology
100 / 2,343
Oceanography
98 / 3,079
Biochemistry
87 / 2,235
Organic Chemistry
82 / 2,899
Economics
80 / 1,973
Quantum and Particle physics
79 / 1,361
Zoology
79 / 1,202
Mathematics
76 / 888
Public Health
73 / 1,238
Demography
68 / 1,252
Materials Science
67 / 1,198
Statistics
63 / 785
Management
54 / 1,545
Forestry
54 / 1,539
Art & Design
46 / 1,092
Social Psychology
45 / 1,498

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 1 0
1994 2 8
1995 9 4
1996 3 2
1997 1 6
1998 4 19
1999 5 25
2000 5 32
2001 1 30
2002 2 31
2003 2 44
2004 3 39
2005 1 66
2006 4 69
2007 8 61
2008 6 83
2009 10 106
2010 16 133
2011 14 182
2012 16 226
2013 24 281
2014 19 346
2015 17 395
2016 19 391
2017 28 479
2018 33 544
2019 30 650
2020 47 940
2021 47 1148
2022 32 1351
2023 71 1357
2024 47 1515
2025 42 1498
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Tuition

The tuition table for Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences 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 Duration (years) Tuition per year (EUR)
Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business 4 2,170
Bachelor of Science in Animal Husbandry 4 2,170
Bachelor of Science in Applied Biology 4 2,170
Bachelor of Science in Food Technology 4 2,170
Bachelor of Science in Forestry and Nature Management 4 2,170
Bachelor of Science in Garden and Landscape Design 4 2,170
Bachelor of Science in International Development Management 4 2,170
Bachelor of Science in Land and Water Management 4 2,170
Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Agriculture and Food Production 4 2,170
Master of Science in Agricultural Production Chain Management 2 2,170
Master of Science in Food Technology 2 2,170
Master of Science in International Development and Management 2 2,170
Master of Science in Organic Agriculture 2 2,170

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 Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences.

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 No No No
Biology Yes Yes No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science No No No
Economics No No No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No
Propedeuse HBO Animal Husbandry, Food Technology, International Business
HBO Master Agriculture, Dairy, Rural Studies, Water Science

Notable alumni

  1. Sicco Mansholt

    Sicco Mansholt
    Born in
    Netherlands Flag Netherlands
    Years
    1908-1995 (aged 87)
    Occupations
    farmerresistance fighterpolitician
    Biography

    Sicco Leendert Mansholt was a Dutch farmer, politician and diplomat of the Social Democratic Workers' Party (SDAP) and later the Labour Party (PvdA), who served as the fourth president of the European Commission from 1 March 1972 until 5 January 1973.

  2. Sjoera Dikkers

    Sjoera Dikkers
    Born in
    Netherlands Flag Netherlands
    Years
    1969-.. (age 57)
    Enrolled in the Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences
    Studied in 1990-1995
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Sjoerdtje Willemien Dikkers (born 14 July 1969 in Deventer) is a Dutch former politician and activist. As a member of the Labour Party (Partij van de Arbeid) she was an MP between 17 June 2010 and 23 March 2017. She focused on matters of development aid and commercial policy.

Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences faculties and divisions

Course/Programme : Agriculture Agriculture
Course/Programme : Animal Management Animal Husbandry
Course/Programme : Bioengineering Biochemistry, Bioengineering
Course/Programme : Business and Agribusiness Agricultural Business, Business Administration
Course/Programme : Environmental Sciences Coastal Studies, Environmental Studies, Forestry, Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Water Management
Course/Programme : Food Technology Food Technology

General information

Alternative names VHL
Hogeschool Van Hall Larenstein
Founded 2003
Accreditation Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO)

Location and contacts

Address Postbus 1528
Leeuwarden, 8901 BV
Netherlands
City population 1,000

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