
Haarlem, Netherlands

Haarlem, Netherlands

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Our mission is to create a community that offers plenty of space for cooperation and exchange, facilitating change in the world by connecting the right people at the right time. We are dedicated to designing learning experiences that challenge students on their way to becoming future-proof professionals, equipped with the skills to drive sustainable innovation and lead digital transformation
Class of 2025, B.Sc. Creative Media. Alex graduated and immediately took a role as a Technical Writer for a major tech f... View More
Class of 2025, B.Sc. Creative Media. Alex graduated and immediately took a role as a Technical Writer for a major tech firm in Amsterdam, using his skills to simplify complex information for users. He is now building a career in user experience and technical communication. View Less
Class of 2025, B.Sc. Business Psychology. Priya joined a multinational corporation as a Human Resources Executive, where... View More
Class of 2025, B.Sc. Business Psychology. Priya joined a multinational corporation as a Human Resources Executive, where she applies her knowledge of organizational psychology to improve employee well-being and recruitment strategies. She is known for her people-centered approach to corporate challenges. View Less
Class of 2025, B.Sc. Digital Transformation Management. Lars became a Data Consultant for a leading financial consultanc... View More
Class of 2025, B.Sc. Digital Transformation Management. Lars became a Data Consultant for a leading financial consultancy, helping traditional businesses navigate digital disruption. He specializes in data analysis and operational efficiency for legacy companies. View Less
Class of 2025, M.Sc. Applied Sustainability Management. Fatima now works as a Sustainability Consultant, advising busine... View More
Class of 2025, M.Sc. Applied Sustainability Management. Fatima now works as a Sustainability Consultant, advising businesses on how to integrate circular economy principles and reduce their environmental impact. She is a driving force in the Dutch sustainable agribusiness sector. View Less
Class of 2025, B.Sc. Creative Media. Jonas leveraged his skills in graphic design and storytelling to become an Art Dire... View More
Class of 2025, B.Sc. Creative Media. Jonas leveraged his skills in graphic design and storytelling to become an Art Director at a boutique advertising agency in Berlin. He is known for his visually compelling and innovative campaign designs. View Less
The university is uniquely situated in "De Koepel," a former cupola prison that has been meticulously transformed into a vibrant educational hub. This iconic historical monument now houses a modern university with a blend of old-world charm and cutting-edge facilities. The infrastructure includes renovated studio apartments for student housing, a film theatre, a café, and a start-up incubator, all within the same building complex. This setup creates a self-contained ecosystem where students can live, learn, and network without leaving the campus grounds, all while being just a short distance from the lively Haarlem city center .
Life at SRH Haarlem is a dynamic and international experience, with a student body representing over 52 nationalities, making the campus a true melting pot of cultures . The central Cupola Café and the film theatre serve as popular social hubs where students can relax, attend events, and build friendships


Career development is woven into the fabric of the academic journey at SRH Haarlem. From year two, students engage in "practical assignments with real-world projects" alongside company partners, gaining direct industry exposure .
The below information is required while
completing the university application :
High school diploma equivalent to Dutch standards (e.g., Havo, VWO, MBO-4, International Baccalaureate, Abitur, or equivalent).
IELTS: 6.0 or higher
TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 80
Cambridge Certificate: CEA, CPE, or FCE with an overall score of C (169-172).
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The university integrates career preparation directly into its curriculum. From the second year of their bachelor's program, students begin working with real companies on practical assignments, building valuable professional experience before they graduate



SRH Haarlem University of Applied Sciences successfully transformed a former prison into a "think tank full of innovators, researchers, and forward thinkers" . The university has built a promising ecosystem that serves as a dynamic cross-meeting place for education, research, businesses, and the city


The newly renovated campus studios and facilities were officially opened, welcoming students to live and study in the iconic building. This achievement turned the vision of a unique "living and learning" experience into a tangible reality
SRH Haarlem University of Applied Sciences was established, bringing the proven German educational model of SRH to the Netherlands. It opened its doors with a clear mission to offer future-proof, internationally-oriented programs in a unique setting
The university launched its first three Bachelor of Science programs: Business Psychology, Creative Media, and Digital Transformation Management. This marked the beginning of its academic journey, offering specialized degrees designed to meet the demands of the modern workforce
The ambitious project to transform the vacant "De Koepel" prison into a vibrant university campus commenced. This project aimed to preserve a national monument while repurposing it into a forward-looking center for education and innovation
Innovation is at the heart of SRH Haarlem, with the campus featuring a dedicated start-up incubator to nurture new ideas and ventures . The university facilitates change by hosting events ranging from AI conferences to cybersecurity workshops, connecting innovators and researchers to address global challenges
The university introduced "TIMO," an AI-powered study advisor, to provide instant, 24/7 support to prospective students. This digital innovation helps answer questions about programs and admissions, streamlining the inquiry process and offering immediate assistance outside of regular office hours .
The university's most visible "invention" is the architectural and functional transformation of the historic Cupola prison into a modern, vibrant university campus. This project reimagined a closed institution into an open ecosystem for education, complete with student housing, a café, and a startup incubator, setting a new standard for urban university development
The university pioneered a highly integrated model where student housing is located just one minute from classrooms within the same building. This model, which includes studios and common areas, is designed to foster a strong sense of community and belonging, effectively creating a 24/7 learning and living environment
SRH Haarlem adopted and implemented the CORE (Competence Oriented Research and Education) principle, which structures learning into 5-week blocks where students focus on one module at a time. This allows for "hyperfocusing" on a single subject, moving away from traditional multi-tasking semesters to a more immersive and effective learning experience .

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