Hanze University of Applied Sciences

Zernikeplein, Netherlands

Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen (Hanze UAS), is the largest university of applied sciences in the northern Netherlands. Renowned for its innovative and international character, it offers a wide range of practice-oriented Bachelor's and Master's degrees.

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Zernikeplein, Netherlands

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How safe is the city of Groningen for students?

Groningen is consistently ranked as one of the safest cities in the Netherlands. The city centre is lively but generally very safe, even at night. The university advises common sense, such as locking your bike and being aware of your surroundings, but serious crime is rare.

What security measures are in place on campus?

The Zernike Campus has 24/7 security personnel, emergency phones, and extensive CCTV coverage. Security staff patrol the buildings and grounds regularly. All students have access to a central emergency number to report any incidents or concerns immediately.

What support is available if I feel unsafe or experience harassment?

Hanze UAS has a confidential advisor for unacceptable behaviour whom you can contact for support and advice. This service is completely confidential and can guide you on the steps to take, whether it involves filing a formal report or accessing psychological support.