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Automotive Engineering students ride rally in 4L Renaults to Marrakesh
The 4 HAN University Automotive students have been on the road for over a week as team HAN4L. A dream adventure of 8,500 kilometers that started on Valentine's Day in Arnhem and ends via the desert in Marrakesh. They are participating in a humanitarian rally in 2 old 1983 Renault 4Ls. Among others, the students were waved off by Arnhem Mayor Marcouch and the Moroccan ambassador to the Netherlands. Why this adventure?
Pioneering start-up Gravity Gardens receives funding from ESA Business Incubation Centre
Gravity Gardens, an innovative start-up led by Mechanical Engineering student Paulino Valdes, has been admitted to the prestigious European Space Agency (ESA) Business Incubation Centre in Noordwijk. An extraordinary achievement! Why?
HAN joins Open Education Global
HAN has officially joined the international organization Open Education Global (OEGlobal). HAN sees open sharing and (re)use of digital educational resources as an important condition for achieving future-oriented and accessible education. The collaboration with OEGlobal strengthens us in this.
Bridging Business and Education: Real-World Learning at ISB
At the International School of Business (ISB), learning goes beyond textbooks. In the BA International Business program, students don’t just study business - they experience it. By partnering with top companies, they tackle real-world challenges, applying their knowledge in dynamic, professional settings. This month, ISB students stepped into the corporate world, collaborating with DHL Supply Chain and ATAG Benelux on real business cases.
Embedded Systems student scores with dream internship at Thyssenkrupp
Antonios Gkougkoulidis, an HAN University Embedded Systems Engineering student, recently completed a year-long internship and graduation project at Thyssenkrupp in Liechtenstein, earning the highest possible grade: a 10. His success is rooted in his journey with the MOdular REsearch (MORE) project at HAN University.
Ambitious Master student Builds a Future in Intelligent Mobility
Romanian Radu Firtat moved to the Netherlands in 2019 to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Automotive Engineering at HAN University of Applied Sciences. It was his first adventure abroad. After completing his bachelor's, he decided to continue his studies. He chose the Master Engineering Systems at HAN. Intelligent Mobility is his specialty, focusing on making systems smarter and more autonomous. So, how is Radu doing this?
Student Mechanical Engineering grows potatoes with space technology
Paulino studies Mechanical Engineering at HAN and founded the company Gravity Gardens. He combines plant science with engineering and space technology to grow vegetables vertically. In what way?
International week Health & Social Studies 2025
Many social issues do not stop at international borders. On 5, 6 and 7 February 2025 we organize the 13th edition of the HAN International Week Health & Social Studies. This year's theme is: Beyond Borders. The program consists of lectures, workshops, and exchange sessions. The main program can be followed on campus (Nijmegen) or online on our livestream! Hope to see you!
Gravity Racer popular learning competition among HAN Automotive Engineering students
On Tuesday afternoon, 17 December 2024, the Gravity Racer was held on the exit of parking deck behind the education building at Ruitenberglaan 29 in Arnhem! The annual event is a popular 2nd-year project among full-time Automotive students. The self-built vehicles were very much in competition with each other. As a result, the differences between them were very small, making it a nerve-racking and exciting race!
HAN Students Master Engineering Systems attend Hydrogen Autumn School
Osatohanmwen Owieadolor and Iñigo Manterola Elola, both pursuing Master degrees in Engineering Systems at HAN University of Applied Sciences, recently attended the 1st Transnational Hydrogen Autumn School in Belfort, France. How dit they immersed themselves in the world of hydrogen mobility?
