Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen

HAN University of Applied Sciences is a large Dutch public university of applied sciences, with more than 30,000 degree students and about 4,000 employees across campuses in Arnhem and Nijmegen. Its professional education and practice-oriented research are closely embedded in the regional economy, with students, researchers, companies, and public organizations addressing practical challenges together. Seven Centres of Expertise provide public-private structures for applied research, while dedicated labs and facilities such as the Mobility Innovation Center support prototyping, testing, and talent development alongside industry. Research is funded through competitive support from NWO and its Regieorgaan SIA, national governments, European programs, and sector partners. A business portal helps companies engage through internships, thesis assignments, continuing education, and research collaboration.