There is plenty to organise if you want to study in another country. Here, you find all you need to know about our university, the city of Utrecht, and the Netherlands. We also provide you with practical information about living and studying in the Netherlands.

  • Why Study at HU

    HU offers you an international study experience and helps you prepare for your future career. Enjoy our excellent facilities and join an Honours programme.

  • Busy foodcourt Padualaan 101. Students and employees come here to work, meet, and eat.

    Utrecht Science Park Campus

    Our university is situated on a large campus offering a wealth of facilities.

  • A couple of students having drinks next to the Utrecht canals.

    Utrecht Student Life

    Utrecht is a lively city in the heart of the Netherlands with lots to offer its (international) students

  • The Netherlands

    Our country has a lot to offer, and is ideally situated if you want to explore Europe.

  • Three international students having drinks in Utrecht city centre

    Practical information

    Find out all you need to know about immigration, insurance, and working during your studies in the Netherlands.

  • Housing

    What do you need to do to secure housing during your time in Utrecht?

  • Introduction and Buddy programmes

    We welcome you in Utrecht with a range of programmes aimed at international students.

  • Rights and Obligations

    Every student has certain rights and obligations. Find out more.