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Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences

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Overview

Founded in 1987, the Hogeschool Viaa (Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Zwolle (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Overijssel. Officially recognized by the Nederlands-Vlaamse Accreditatieorganisatie (Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders), Hogeschool Viaa (Viaa) 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. Hogeschool Viaa (Viaa) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as 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 38-year-old Dutch higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. Viaa 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

Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small sized

Selectivity

Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name (English) Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym Viaa
Founded 1987 Origins date back to 1950
Motto Als je gelooft in je werk!
When you believe in your work!
Colours Purple and orange
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University Location

Address Assendorperdijk 11
Zwolle
8012 EG Overijssel
Netherlands
Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences Phone Number (38) 425 5542
Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences Fax Number (38) 423 0785
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Hogeschool Viaa 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 Hogeschool Viaa's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

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Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Hogeschool Viaa 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 Hogeschool Viaa.



Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) Not reported
International
students
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

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Admission Information

Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences'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

Not reported.


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


Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's Admission Office Admission Office

Postbus 10030
Zwolle 8000 GA
(38) 425 5542


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences'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.


Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

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


Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a suburban setting.


Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences'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.


Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences is Christian-Protestant Religious Affiliation

Christian-Protestant.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities


Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's Library University Library

Yes Visit Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's Library


Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

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Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Viaa Christian University of Applied Sciences is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Nederlands-Vlaamse Accreditatieorganisatie

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1987


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Hogeschool Viaa's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Nederlands-Vlaamse Accreditatieorganisatie (NVAO)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Hogeschool Viaa'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

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Hogeschool Viaa 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

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