Enschede, Netherlands

Studying at Saxion University of Applied Sciences

Saxion University of Applied Sciences is a university in Enschede, Netherlands, founded in 1998. It teaches around 27,505 students, and the UniBridgeEurope catalog lists 63 of its degree programmes, across bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and other qualifications.

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The institution at a glance

  • 1998Founded28 years of history
  • 27,505Students
  • 63Programmes
  • 18Bachelor's
  • 7Master's
  • 38Other
  • 9.360 € – 16.130 €/yearTuition
  • 1–8 semestersDuration
  • Apeldoorn · Deventer · Enschede · External location · OnlineCampus

Notable alumni

People who studied at Saxion University of Applied Sciences and have a Wikipedia article.

Networks & alliances

  • The Netherlands Association of Universities of Applied Sciences
  • Open Education Global
  • E³UDRES²

Institutional facts from Wikipedia· last checked Aug 28, 2026

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Campus & surroundings

Saxion University of Applied Sciences is at 52.2183° N, 6.8958° E, in Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands. Explore the map to see the streets, transport links, shops and green space around the campus.

Coordinates52.2183° N, 6.8958° E Open larger map

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Weather & climate in Enschede

2016–2025 average

Summers in Enschede average 23°C by day and 14°C at night; winters average 7°C and 2°C. The city gets around 1,528 hours of sunshine a year.

Summer

23°14°

daynight

June – August

Winter

7°2°

daynight

December – February

Sunshine

1,528

hours of sunshine a year

16.7 h of daylight in June, 7.8 h in December

Month by monthAverage high / lowSunshine hours
0°C 6° 1° Jan 8° 2° Feb 11° 3° Mar 14° 5° Apr 19° 9° May 23° 13° Jun 23° 14° Jul 23° 14° Aug 20° 12° Sep 15° 9° Oct 9° 4° Nov 7° 3° Dec

Warmest: AugustColdest: January158 days of rain a year · 867 mm

Weather data: Open-Meteo (ERA5). Sunshine hours estimated from cloud cover and daylight.

Registry record

Registered in the Research Organization Registry as Saxion — the open, global register research infrastructure uses to tell institutions apart.

Also known as

  • Hogeschool Enschede
  • Hogeschool IJselland
  • Saxion Hogescholen
ROR ID
005t9n460
Region
Overijssel
Official website
saxion.nl

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Affiliated institutions

Institution data from ROR (CC0)· last synced Aug 29, 2026