Open Day – University of Applies Sciences (bachelor’s degree)
Open Day – University of Applies Sciences (bachelor’s degree)
Looking for a bachelor’s degree programme that’s both engaging and practical? Come along to a Zuyd Open Day and find out what suits you! This is your chance to get to know Zuyd University of Applied Sciences, and discover which programme is the right fit for you. Experience the atmosphere, ask your questions to lecturers and students, and attend informative sessions on the various programmes on offer. You’ll get a clear picture of what Zuyd can offer – and make a more informed decision about your future.
Visit Zuyd's Open Day
Already have an idea of what you’d like to study? During our bachelor open days, we’re here to help you find the programme that matches your interests and ambitions. Upcoming open days at Zuyd:
What can you expect?
During Zuyd’s open days, you’ll get an in-depth look at your chosen study programme. Take part in interactive taster classes and workshops to experience what studying at Zuyd is really like. It’s a great way to get a feel for the atmosphere, see whether a programme suits you, and have one-on-one conversations with lecturers and current students. They’ll give you honest insights into student life and what to expect from your studies – so you can move closer to making a confident decision.
How to prepare for the Open Day?
To make the most of your visit, it's a good idea to prepare in advance. Browse our website to explore the available programmes and request a brochure to learn more. Come to the Open Day well prepared, note down your questions about the courses that interest you. Still have questions after the Open Day? No problem! You’re welcome to contact our lecturers or students by email or phone. Here are some more useful links:
Not sure what to study yet?
Still unsure which programme to explore at the bachelor Open Day? That’s absolutely fine! The open day is the perfect time to get to know a wide range of programmes and see what interests you. Want a little guidance before you visit? Take our interest test to find out which programmes match your skills and interests.
Sign up now!
We appreciate it when you register in advance – it helps us make sure you get the best out of your visit. Simply select the programme(s) you're interested in and register on our website. Not sure which programme yet? No worries – you can still sign up to attend. Good to know: parents or carers don’t need to register. They’re welcome to come along with you.
Can’t decide? Come for a trial study or shadowing day!
Not sure which programme is the right fit? Join a trial study day or take part in a shadowing session at Zuyd! This is a fun and good way to get an even better idea of what an education entails. During a trial study day, you’ll take part in real classes and assignments, just like our students do. A shadowing session lets you follow a student for a day, giving you an up-close look at a typical day at Zuyd. These experiences help you choose a study path that truly suits you.
Dit is Zuyd, jouw hogeschool
At Zuyd University of Applied Sciences, you can follow a wide range of practical, career-focused programmes – from engineering and healthcare to the arts and communication. From the start, you’ll work on real-life assignments in close cooperation with professionals in the field. This way, we prepare you thoroughly for the job market. Our campuses in Heerlen, Sittard, and Maastricht are easy to reach by public transport, bike or car. Zuyd is a friendly, welcoming university where you can be yourself and develop to your full potential.
Meld je nu aan!
Sign up now!
We appreciate it when you register in advance – it helps us make sure you get the best out of your visit. Simply select the programme(s) you're interested in and register on our website. Not sure which programme yet? No worries – you can still sign up to attend. Good to know: parents or carers don’t need to register. They’re welcome to come along with you.
Keuzestress? Kom proefstuderen of meelopen!
Can’t decide? Come for a trial study or shadowing day!
Not sure which programme is the right fit? Join a trial study day or take part in a shadowing session at Zuyd! This is a fun and good way to get an even better idea of what an education entails. During a trial study day, you’ll take part in real classes and assignments, just like our students do. A shadowing session lets you follow a student for a day, giving you an up-close look at a typical day at Zuyd. These experiences help you choose a study path that truly suits you.
This is Zuyd
Dit is Zuyd, jouw hogeschool
At Zuyd University of Applied Sciences, you can follow a wide range of practical, career-focused programmes – from engineering and healthcare to the arts and communication. From the start, you’ll work on real-life assignments in close cooperation with professionals in the field. This way, we prepare you thoroughly for the job market. Our campuses in Heerlen, Sittard, and Maastricht are easy to reach by public transport, bike or car. Zuyd is a friendly, welcoming university where you can be yourself and develop to your full potential.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next Open Day?
The next open day is on Saturday 22 November 2025, from 10:00 to 15:00.
Who can attend the Open Day?
The open day is for prospective students. Parents and carers are also very welcome to join.
Where does the Open Day take place?
Our programmes are offered in Heerlen, Sittard, and Maastricht. The application page shows which location your chosen programme is based at.
Which programmes are taking part in the Open Day?
Almost all programmes are open to visitors. Click on your area of interest to see which programmes are available.
Some programmes also offer visits on other dates, including:
What activities are there on the day?
- We'll tell you all the ins and outs in our course presentations.
- Join us for a trial class; we have fun assignments waiting for you!
- Check out our classrooms and meet our students and lecturers.
Can I visit more than one location or programme on the same day?
Absolutely! We encourage you to explore multiple options, so you can find the programme that suits you best if you’re still undecided.
Is registration required?
We kindly ask you to register in advance, but parents/carers do not need to.
Should my parents/carers register separately?
No need. They can simply come along with you. You don’t need to indicate how many people are coming.
Are there any other Open Days this academic year?
Yes, we’re also hosting an Open Evening on Wednesday 26 March 2025.
What’s the easiest way to get to Zuyd?
Our programmes are offered in Heerlen, Sittard, and Maastricht. Directions are available on our website for each location.
How do I cancel if I can no longer attend the Open Day?
If you’ve registered but can’t come, we’d appreciate it if you let us know. Simply use the cancellation link in the confirmation email you received when you signed up. Takes only a second!
How can I prepare for the Open Day?
Take a look at the programmes on our website or request a brochure. Being informed will help you ask more specific questions during your visit. Still have questions after the Open Day? Feel free to get in touch with our lecturers or students via email or phone.
Why should I attend an Open Day?
It’s the perfect opportunity to explore your options and get answers to your questions. And that's nice. That way, you can make an informed study choice. You can experience the atmosphere, meet lecturers and students and find out all the ins and outs about the programmes that interest you.
What else can I do to explore a programme?
Join a trial study day, sign up for shadowing, or book a meeting with one of our study advisers.