Electrical Engineering Bachelor | HAN University of Applied Sciences

Electrical & Electronic Engineering Bachelor Degree at HAN University of Applied Sciences

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The program starts 1 September 2025

Looking for a technical career aimed at the future? Become an electrical engineer. Work on the transition to sustainable energy. Or develop smart automated manufacturing or industrial processes. Electrical and Electronic Engineering at HAN gives you a solid start to a rewarding career.

Collaboration with industry

HAN collaborates with top firms in the energy and electrical engineering sector.

Een docent elektrotechniek geeft uitleg aan studenten in het hoogspanningslab.

Energy hotspot Arnhem

Arnhem has a clustering of companies and institutions involved in energy transition and infrastructure.

Twee studenten elektrotechniek voeren een experiment uit met een multimeter.

Further studies

Easy transition to HAN’s Master in Engineering Systems with 5 different specializations.

Twee studenten elektrotechniek doen een experiment met een zonnepaneel.

Solar boat

Adventurous? Join the HAN solar boat team with students from other disciplines. Participate in international races.

Research center

Work on innovative projects at HAN’s research center for sustainable electrical energy.

Elektrotechniekstudent Juan werkt aan een PLC in een practicumruimte.

Wide choice of projects

We offer a range of different projects. Sometimes students even propose their own projects. Work on a topic that truly inspires you.

Program

What do you learn?

To become an electrical engineer, you need to know about fundamental theories. But you also need to know how to apply them in practice. That's the strength of this program. It puts you at the heart of real-life electrical engineering projects. Projects where you cooperate with research groups and companies.

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Electrical Engineering University in the Netherlands | HAN University of Applied Sciences

18 January 2025

Online Open Day

The Open Day on 18 January is online, so you can join from anywhere in the world. The program? You decide! Talk to students and lecturers from Electrical and Electronic Engineering and learn more about the program. Or join our general chat and ask us everything you want to know about admission, housing, visas and scholarships. All from the comfort of your own home!

International students Diego and Andrei studying at the library on the Arnhem campus of HAN University of Applied Sciences.

Careers

What can you do with this degree?

With this bachelor degree, you are a qualified electrical engineer. Lots of employers need electrical engineers. Which industry you work in depends on your interests. Food processing? Healthcare industry? Or perhaps the energy sector? The choice is yours.

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Careers after BSc Electrical Engineering at HAN University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands

Watch our drone tourGet a glimpse of the atmosphere. See for yourself what our classrooms, meeting rooms and project rooms look like.

Ask a studentMeet Dusty at the Powerlab, why did he choose the HAN?

and Electronic Engineering student Dusty Munzner

Ask our studentsHow's the contact with other students?

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Students as partners

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. To give your own opinion. They also stimulate you to be creative. And to discover things for yourself.

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Electrical Engineering at a technical university in the Netherlands | HAN University of Applied Sciences

€2,866Average starting salarygross amount per month

61%Graduatedwithin 5 years

100%Employedwithin 1 year

20Contact hoursaverage per week

20Study hoursaverage per week

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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Study in the Netherlands | HAN Electrical and Electronic Engineering Bachelor degree

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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Study Electrical Engineering at a popular Dutch student city of Arnhem in the Netherlands

HAN Arnhem campus

Ruitenberglaan 29
6826 CC Arnhem

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Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 17:00

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