Zuyd University of Applied Sciences ( nl, Zuyd Hogeschool) is a

University of Applied Sciences A university of applied sciences (UAS), nowadays much less commonly called a polytechnic university or vocational university, is an institution of higher education and sometimes research that provides vocational education and grants academic de ...

with campuses in

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, Sittard and

Maastricht Maastricht ( , , ; li, Mestreech ; french: Maestricht ; es, Mastrique ) is a city and a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. It is the capital and largest city of the province of Limburg. Maastricht is located on both sides of the ...

in the southeastern

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. The main focus of Zuyd University is on

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programmes, 52 in total, most of them in Dutch. There are currently 8 master programmes. In the latest edition of the Keuzegids Hoger Onderwijs 2008 ('2008 Higher Education Guide’), Zuyd University takes first place of the 13 larger universities of applied sciences, with an average score of 6.85.

Academics

Zuyd University has the following divisions: * Economics, Languages, Communication and Hospitality * Health Care * Social Studies, Behaviour & Society * Business economics * Arts & Design, Music * Teacher Training / Education * Technology and Engineering Zuyd University of Applied Sciences consists of the following faculties, at three different locations:

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Academics

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