Fontys University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands
Fontys Hogescholen (Fontys University of Applied Sciences, or 'Fontys') is the largest Dutch university of applied sciences with several campuses in the southern Netherlands. It has a student body of 44,000.
Eindhoven is a city in the south of the Netherlands with a population of 223,000 inhabitants. Eindhoven is now a regional centre for culture and design, with the Dutch Design Academy residing the former Philips lamp factory and the Dutch Design Week being held in Eindhoven annually.
Mobility partner
>> Information for incoming students
- Estimated number of mobility places: 1-3 full-year or 2-6 semester places
Available Subject Areas
Please ensure that you research the courses available to you as an exchange student, and check with your subject coordinator(s) that these courses are suitable for your Glasgow degree programme. Please note that partner course offerings may change on a yearly basis.
Please research course level; content and assessment structures; partner academic pre-requisites for exchange students; whether enough courses / credits are available in your degree subject(s) to meet your Glasgow degree credit requirements; language of teaching and for Joint Honours students, whether the partner has any restrictions on taking courses from different Schools/Faculties.
- Education
Key facts
- Language of Teaching: Dutch and English. Dutch language courses available. UofG students should ensure that all required courses are taught in a language in which they are at least proficient at B2 level.
- Grade System: 10-1
Travel and costs
Useful weblinks

Fontys Hogescholen (Fontys University of Applied Sciences), De Lismortel 25, 2512 AR Eindhoven, Netherlands
EU/EEA code
NL EINDHOV03
Partner web
http://fontys.edu/
Partner mobility web
https://fontys.edu/Short-term-programmes.htm
Mobility contact
https://www.eur.nl/english/essc/internationaloffice/contact/