Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences

Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences (abbreviated as: VHL; Hogeschool Van Hall Larenstein) is a vocational university in the Netherlands. It has locations in Leeuwarden and Velp (near Arnhem).

History
Since January 2003, there was an administrative merger between the Van Hall Institute (Leeuwarden) and IAH Larenstein (Velp/Deventer). The merger of the educational institutions was completed in October 2005, and got the name Van Hall Larenstein. In September 2006, the Deventer location moved to Wageningen, as Van Hall Larenstein became part of Wageningen University & Research. Since 2012, Van Hall Larenstein has been independent again. The location in Wageningen moved to Velp in 2015. Van Hall Larenstein now has locations in Leeuwarden and Velp.

Study programmes
Van Hall Larenstein provides the following bachelor's programmes and master's programmes. In addition, Van Hall Larenstein offers various associate degree programs and courses.