Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences
Hogeschool Rotterdam | |
| Motto | Overtref jezelf |
|---|---|
| Type | Public, University of Applied Sciences |
| Established | 1988 |
Administrative staff | 4000 |
| Students | 39,000 |
| Location | , |
| Colours | HR Red, blue, yellow & white |
| Website | rotterdamuas |
The Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences (abbreviated as: RUAS; Dutch: Hogeschool Rotterdam) is a large vocational university located in Rotterdam, Netherlands. It was created in 1988 by a large-scale merger of 19 higher education schools followed by a merger with the Hogeschool voor Economische Studies. It teaches at ten campuses in Rotterdam and one in the nearby city of Dordrecht. Its current student body is around 39,000.