title: Zuyd University of Applied Sciences
text: Zuyd University of Applied Sciences () is a University of Applied Sciences with campuses in Heerlen, Sittard and Maastricht in the southeastern Netherlands.
  
  The main focus of Zuyd University is on Bachelor programmes, 52 in total, most of them in Dutch. There are currently 8 master programmes.
  
  In the latest edition of the Keuzegids Hoger Onderwijs 2008 ('2008 Higher Education Guide'), Zuyd University takes first place of the 13 larger universities of applied sciences, with an average score of 6.85.
  
  Academics
  Zuyd University has the following divisions:
  
   Economics, Languages, Communication and Hospitality
   Health Care
   Social Studies, Behaviour & Society
   Business economics 
   Arts & Design, Music
   Teacher Training / Education
   Technology and Engineering
  
  Zuyd University of Applied Sciences consists of the following faculties, at three different locations:
  
  See also
  
   Maastricht University
  
  References
    website Dutch Kengetallen
    website Dutch Kengetallen
    website Dutch Kengetallen
    Website English Sectors
    Website English Sectors
    website Dutch Faculteiten
  
   
  Education in Limburg (Netherlands)
  Education in Maastricht
  Buildings and structures in Heerlen
  Buildings and structures in Maastricht
  Buildings and structures in Sittard-Geleen