Colleges & Universities in the Netherlands

Driestar Hogeschool

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world rank  8066

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Overview

Founded in 1944, the Driestar Hogeschool (Driestar Christian University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of Gouda (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), South Holland. Officially recognized by the Nederlands-Vlaamse Accreditatieorganisatie (Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders), Driestar Hogeschool is a very small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Dutch higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Protestant religion. Driestar Hogeschool offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 81-year-old Dutch higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this Dutch higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. Driestar Hogeschool also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Driestar Hogeschool's Control Typepublic

Entity

Driestar Hogeschool's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Driestar Hogeschool' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small sized

Selectivity

Driestar Hogeschool's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English) Driestar Christian University
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym
Founded 1944
Motto Talent in ontwikkeling
Colours Blue, red and purple
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University Location

Address Burgemeester Jamessingel 2
Gouda
2803 PD South Holland
Netherlands
Driestar Hogeschool's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Driestar Hogeschool Phone Number (182) 540 310
Driestar Hogeschool Fax Number (182) 538 449
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Driestar Hogeschool is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Driestar Hogeschool's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

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Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Driestar Hogeschool categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Driestar Hogeschool.



Driestar Hogeschool: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) Not reported
International
students
2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

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Admission Information

Driestar Hogeschool's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Driestar Hogeschool's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 80-89% making it a least selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Driestar Hogeschool's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Driestar Hogeschool's Admission Office Admission Office

Postbus 368
Gouda 2800 AJ
(182) 540333


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

Driestar Hogeschool's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 1,000 to 1,999, making it a very small-sized institution.


Driestar Hogeschool's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.


Driestar Hogeschool's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


Driestar Hogeschool's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Driestar Hogeschool's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Not reported.


Driestar Hogeschool's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a quarters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into four distinct terms, or quarters, each typically lasting about 10 to 12 weeks, separated by three short breaks and one longer break.


Driestar Hogeschool's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Driestar Hogeschool is Christian-Protestant Religious Affiliation

Christian-Protestant.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities


Driestar Hogeschool's Library University Library

Yes Visit Driestar Hogeschool's Library


Driestar Hogeschool's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Driestar Hogeschool's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


Driestar Hogeschool's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Driestar Hogeschool's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Driestar Hogeschool's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Driestar Hogeschool's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Driestar Hogeschool's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Driestar Hogeschool's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Driestar Hogeschool's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Driestar Hogeschool is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Nederlands-Vlaamse Accreditatieorganisatie

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1950


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Driestar Hogeschool's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • International Association for the Promotion of Christian Higher Education (IAPCHE)


Academic Structure

Introduction

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Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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