The Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS/HvA) is a large institution offering a wide range of professional education, including many technology and engineering programs.
Address: Wibautstraat 2-4, 1091 GM Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Applied ICT, Engineering, Built Environment
Domains taught:
- Aerospace, AI and Machine Learning, Automation, Bioengineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronics, Engineering, Fluid Dynamics, Industrial Design, Logistics, Manufacturing, Marine Science, Materials, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Process Control, Software Engineering, Structural Engineering, Telecommunications
Diplomas*:
- Associate Degree, Bachelor, Master
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
CARPE (Consortium on Applied Research and Professional Education), UASNL. Many international partners.
Research:
Applied research focused on urban challenges in Amsterdam, including technology, sustainability, and digital innovation.
Famous Alumnis:
N/A
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
4300
Current students***:
46000
Foreign students***:
10%
Cumulative former students***:
180000
Pros
Located in Amsterdam, strong connection with the city’s industries, practice-oriented education.
Cons
Large and diverse, navigating the institution can be complex, Amsterdam housing issues.
Best For
Practice-based technical education addressing urban challenges in Amsterdam.
- Engineering, Innovation, Project Management, Research and Development
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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