Bachelor Embedded Systems Engineering
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The program starts 1 September 2025 and 1 September 2026
Are you excited about intelligent electronic devices? Explore the digital world and learn how to develop both hardware and software for smart systems. Digital electronics are everywhere and essential to our society. Help build the future and become an Embedded Systems Engineer!
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Meet the lecturers
What do you learn?
This degree gives you a thorough technical grounding in embedded systems engineering. At the same time, you constantly apply your theoretical knowledge in projects. Projects like developing an autonomous vehicle. Developing a climate controller for an incubator. Or developing an interface for a coffee machine.
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What can you do with Embedded Systems Engineering?
With this bachelor degree, you’re a qualified embedded systems engineer. You're able to develop smart embedded systems for innumerable applications. A smart blind guide stick. A medical system for instant diagnosis of diseases. A smart thermostat with geofencing. Or help fire fighters with a wireless fire detection sensor network. The opportunities are endless.
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Online Open Day
Our Online Open Day was on 18 January 2025. Did you miss it? No worries! We’ve recorded sessions of our talk shows about visa, housing, admission, scholarships, student life and more. So you can watch our videos wherever and whenever you like.
The next Online Open Day is on 29 March 2025. That’s pretty soon! Want to be notified when registrations for the next Online Open Day open? Pre-register for March so you’ll get a mail from us when you can secure your spot for the Online Open Day. Don't miss this chance to connect with HAN students and lecturers to ask all of your questions.
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Dutch way of learning
The atmosphere in a Dutch classroom is quite informal and your lecturers are easy to talk to. In fact, at Dutch universities like HAN, you’re seen as a partner in the learning process. Class sizes are small and your lecturers encourage you to actively participate in class. To ask questions and give your own opinion. They also stimulate you to be creative and to discover things for yourself.
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Why study in the Netherlands?
Planning to study in the Netherlands? The Netherlands has a large population of international students so you won’t feel alone. In fact, 1 in 10 students at Dutch universities is an international student. Why do so many international students pursue their education at universities in Holland? Because the Netherlands has excellent, affordable higher education. It also has a thriving economy (17th in the world) so there are plenty of job opportunities. What’s more, the Dutch are open-minded and almost everyone speaks English.
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Discover the city of Arnhem
Arnhem is the green and bustling capital of the province of Gelderland. With a population of around 160,000, the city has plenty to offer. Whether you’re into fashion or history, museums or pubs, concerts or nightclubs. And with its lovely green surroundings, you can also enjoy nature at its best. Safe and friendly student cities are just one of the 7 reasons to study at HAN.
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The location
HAN Arnhem campus
Ruitenberglaan 29
6826 CC Arnhem
Contact us
Got a question? Contact us at ASK HAN. We're happy to help!
Program
Discover the ins and outs of the study program. Find out about the courses, assignments, contact hours, coaching and more.
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