NHL Stenden Hogeschool
Budget
€290,210,000
EP Access
0
accredited persons
Staff
1
1 FTE
EU Grants
None
Mission & Goals
NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences: Grounded in the North, Reaching the World NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences is a leading Dutch vocational university with a distinct international profile and a forward-thinking approach to education. Formed in 2018 through the merger of NHL Hogeschool and Stenden University, the institution has quickly established itself as a powerhouse in the Northern Netherlands. In 2026, for the eighth consecutive year, it has been ranked among the top 4 best large universities of applied sciences in the Netherlands, according to the prestigious Keuzegids hbo. With its main headquarters in Leeuwarden and several satellite campuses across the country and the globe, NHL Stenden serves as a hub for innovation, hospitality, and practical research.
EU Legislative Interests
none
Communication Activities
4e édition de l'Assemblée des Etudiants Européens" organised by l'Université de Grenoble-Alpes at the European Parliament in Strasbourg from the 26th to 28th of May 2025.
Interests Represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Member Of
https://www.nhlstenden.com/en/about-nhl-stenden/our-partnerships RUN EU: https://run.eu/ EURASHE: https://www.eurashe.eu/ UAS4Europe: https://uas4europe.eu/
Organisation Members
NHL Stenden is strongly rooted in the region thanks to our partners and collaborations. As a leading knowledge and innovation partner, we focus on improving shared prosperity in the north of the Netherlands and beyond. Using our expertise in research and education, we respond to current issues and are a relevant party in terms of the labour market, innovation, digitalisation, health and well-being, education, and sustainability. Using our challenging educational concept ‘Design-Based Education’ students, lecturers and researchers work together on real-life questions and test their innovative ideas in practice.
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.