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Zuyd University of Applied Sciences

Heerlen, Netherlands

Study in a city of urban renewal and creative spirit, in the southern Netherlands.

Location

  • Brusselseweg 150, 6217 HB Maastricht, The Netherlands

Nomination Deadlines

  • Autumn Semester: 1 May

  • Spring Semester: 1 October

Academic Calendar

  • ZUYD International Introduction

    • Autumn Semester: 28 August 2026

    • Spring Semester: To be announced

  • IT-session​

    • Autumn Semester: First week of the semester

    • Spring Semester: First week of the semester

  • Beginning of education​

    • Autumn Semester 31 August 2026:

    • Spring Semester: 15 February 2027

  • End of education

    • Autumn Semester: 5 February 2027

    • Spring Semester: 16 July 2027

Academic & Language Requirements

  • GMAT

    • Not required

  • English Language

    • Required

    • Minimum IELTS B2 for ES and IC&T

    • B2+ recommended for IB, or an equivalent qualification

    • An official English proficiency statement from the home university is also accepted

  • Learning Agreement

    • Course changes are not permitted after the first week of the semester

Course Selection/Procedure

Students will have to upload the required documents to the online application system send to students via email. Required documents:

  • English proof of English language skills (B2 for ES and IC&T and preferably B2+ for IB) if not a native speaker

  • Valid copy passport/ID card

  • Official passport photo

Visa

  • Compulsory for non-EU students (through International Office)

  • Not required for EU students

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Visit the following link for visa and residence permit:
https://international.zuyd.nl/studying/get-prepared/visa-and-residence-permit

Arrival Information

  • Arrival Pick-up by Zuyd Buddies

    • Available only in September at Maastricht Aachen Airport or Maastricht Railway Station.

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Interested? Request a Zuyd buddy in advance.

Campus Facilities

  • WiFi

  • Computer labs/silent areas

  • Printers/copying machines

  • Cafeteria

  • Library

  • Parking

  • Special needs assistance for people with disabilities

Estimated Cost of Living

  • Student Housing:
    Approx. €400–€600 per month
    (Deposit: usually 1–2 months’ rent)

  • Food & Groceries:
    Approx. €200–€300 per month

  • Personal & Daily Expenses:
    Approx. €150–€200 per month

  • Telephone & Internet:
    Approx. €30–€40 per month

  • Health Insurance:
    Approx. €80–€130 per month (for non-EU students)

Tuition Fees

No tuition fees for the Exchange Program if nominated by an exchange partner institution.

Application Deadlines

  • Autumn Semester: 1 June

  • Spring Semester: 1 November

Application Documents

  • Online application

  • Copy of a valid passport or ID card

  • Official passport-size photo

  • Proof of English proficiency (for non-native speakers)

Link course packages

You can find the available course packages here:

  • European Studies

  • International Business

  • Vertaalacademie

  • International Communication

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For more info, click here.

Course Load

  • Full study load amounts to ±30 ECTS credits per semester

Accommodation

  • Zuyd does not provide on-campus accommodation but limited (short-stay) accommodation for incoming international (exchange) students, on a first come first served basis, in collaboration with our student housing agency.

Upon Arrival

  • Personal Liability Insurance: Required (proof must be provided)

  • Residence Permit: Required for non-EU students

  • Municipality Registration: Required (arranged by Zuyd International Office)

  • Student Card: Issued at the start of the semester

  • Timetable: Provided during Welcome Session (ES, VAC, IC&T)
    IB does not use fixed timetables

  • Exams: Physical presence required; exam registration handled by Zuyd

Health Insurance

  • Students need to have a proper insurance, coverage Maastricht. For more detailed Maastricht information please check: My Maastricht

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​Hua Mak Campus

​​St. Louis Hall (L Building) Ground Floor

592/3 Soi Ramkhamhaeng 24, Ramkhamhaeng Road,

Huamak Sub-district, Bangkapi District, Bangkok, Thailand 10240

​Tel. (+66) 02-783-2222 Ext. 3728-9

​Working hours: Mon - Fri: 8:00 a.m - 4:30 p.m​​

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​St. Raaphel's Hall (SR Building) Room SR101

88 Moo 8 Bang Na-Trad Rd. Km.26, Bang Sao Thong Sub-district,

Bang Sao Thong District, Samut Prakan, Thailand 10540

​Tel. (+66) 02-783-2222 Ext. 2714

​Working hours: Mon - Fri: 8:00 a.m - 4:30 p.m

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