Kickstart your tech career at Fontys UAS

The smallest tech will have the biggest impact

Every day, you rely on technology powered by something almost invisible to the naked eye. The smartphone in your pocket, the laptop you study on, the car you drive, and even life-saving medical equipment – all of it is made possible by semiconductors. These tiny chips are the foundation of modern innovation, driving progress in artificial intelligence, renewable energy, and advanced robotics.

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Why study tech in the Netherlands?

The Netherlands is a global frontrunner in tech and innovation. Discover why international students choose to study at Fontys University of Applied Sciences.

Experience learning
You don’t just sit in classrooms; you learn by doing. You’ll apply theoretical knowledge and practical, hands-on research to real-life projects.
Career opportunities
In the Netherlands, there are over 50,000 tech vacancies on the horizon. So, there are more than enough job opportunities for you in the future.
High quality education
All the Universities of Applied Sciences offers top education, with innovative methods, critical thinking and globally valued degrees.
Multicultural society
Live in a safe, welcoming, and multicultural society where diversity is valued and international students feel at home.

Top Tech companies in
the Netherlands

Study and grow at leading tech companies with real impact, internships and career development.

Your first step towards a career starts here

You might still be exploring your career options and figuring out which path suits you best. Questions like ‘Am I making the right choice?’ or ‘Where do I feel most athome?’ are all part of shaping your future. The good news is: you are very welcome in the Netherlands, a place full of opportunities where your talent can truly thrive!

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Fontys University of Applied Sciences

Fontys is a well-known University of Applied Sciences in the south of the Netherlands, with multiple locations. We welcome students from over 80 countries to our dynamic campuses, where we offer a variety of bachelor’s, master’s, associate degree and exchange programmes. It's the perfect environment for growth and fun!

In addition to all that, it is the ideal region to start your career in tech. Many companies are located in our region, also known as Brainport. Think of major players such as ASLM, Philips, and VDL.

Fontys University of Applied Sciences works closely with Eindhoven University of Technology. We are both focused on delivering the right talents for the labour market in the Brainport region. 

What students say about tech at Fontys

“It’s really nice to feel comfortable asking the teachers all kinds of study related questions over a cup of coffee."

Ionna
student Electrical and Electronical Engineering

“Studying at Fontys gave me the space to experiment, fail fast, and build things that felt meaningful rather than purely theoretical.”

Simeon
ICT graduate

Fields of interest

There are many different study programmes within the domain of technology, offering all kinds of possibilities for the future. Take the test and discover which field of interest makes your heart beat faster.

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