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Driestar Christian University

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Overview

Driestar Hogeschool (Driestar Christian University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of Gouda, South Holland, Netherlands. Founded in 1944, Driestar Hogeschool is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Nederlands-Vlaamse Accreditatieorganisatie. This institution provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees across several fields of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 82-year-old Dutch higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. Its acceptance rate is 80-89%. This makes it a least selective. International applicants are eligible to apply. Driestar Hogeschool also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

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Control

Driestar Christian University's Control Typepublic

Entity

Driestar Christian University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Driestar Christian University' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Driestar Christian University's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

Identity

Name (English) Driestar Christian University
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Founded 1944
Motto Talent in ontwikkeling
Colours Blue, red and purple
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Location

Address Burgemeester Jamessingel 2
Gouda
2803 PD South Holland
Netherlands
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Driestar Christian University Phone Number (182) 540 310
Driestar Christian University Fax Number (182) 538 449
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Driestar Christian University's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Driestar Christian University is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Nederlands-Vlaamse Accreditatieorganisatie

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1950


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Driestar Christian University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Driestar Christian University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Driestar Christian University's academic range and degree level offering.



Driestar Hogeschool: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix

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degrees
Master
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Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes
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Programs and Courses

Driestar Christian University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Driestar Christian University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Driestar Christian University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Driestar Christian University.



Driestar Christian University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) Not reported
International
students
2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) Not reported

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Admissions

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Driestar Christian University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Driestar Christian University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Driestar Christian University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Driestar Christian University has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Driestar Christian University's acceptance rate ranges from 80 to 89%, making it a least selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Driestar Christian University's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Driestar Christian University's Admission Office Admission Office

Postbus 368
Gouda 2800 AJ
(182) 540333


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Size and Profile

Driestar Christian University Size and Profile


Driestar Christian University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Driestar Christian University has a student enrollment ranging from 1,000 to 1,999, making it a very small-sized institution.


Driestar Christian University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Driestar Christian University's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.


Driestar Christian University's Control Type Control Type

Driestar Christian University is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Driestar Christian University's Entity Type Entity Type

Driestar Christian University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Driestar Christian University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Driestar Christian University's main campus setting is not reported.


Driestar Christian University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Driestar Christian University adopts a quarters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into four distinct terms, or quarters, each typically lasting about 10 to 12 weeks, separated by three short breaks and one longer break.


Driestar Christian University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Driestar Christian University is Christian-Protestant Religious Affiliation

Christian-Protestant.



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Facilities and Services

Driestar Christian University Facilities


Driestar Christian University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Driestar Christian University's Library


Driestar Christian University's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Driestar Christian University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


Driestar Christian University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

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Driestar Christian University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Driestar Christian University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Driestar Christian University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported

Driestar Christian University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Driestar Christian University's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

Driestar Christian University Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

Driestar Christian University Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Driestar Hogeschool's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • International Association for the Promotion of Christian Higher Education (IAPCHE)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Driestar Christian University public or private?

Driestar Christian University is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Driestar Christian University profit or non-profit?

Driestar Christian University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Driestar Christian University in terms of enrollment?

Driestar Christian University has a student enrollment ranging from 1,000 to 1,999, making it a very small-sized institution.

What is the size of Driestar Christian University in terms of academic staff?

Driestar Christian University's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.

Is Driestar Christian University a coeducational institution?

Driestar Christian University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Driestar Christian University use?

Driestar Christian University adopts a quarters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into four distinct terms, or quarters, each typically lasting about 10 to 12 weeks, separated by three short breaks and one longer break.

What religion is Driestar Christian University affiliated with?

Christian-Protestant.

Does Driestar Christian University admit international students?

Yes.

What is Driestar Christian University's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Driestar Christian University's acceptance rate ranges from 80 to 89%, making it a least selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Driestar Christian University ?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro). International students: 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Driestar Christian University located?

Driestar Christian University is located in Gouda, South Holland, Netherlands. Address: Burgemeester Jamessingel 2.

Is Driestar Christian University accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Driestar Christian University is accredited by Nederlands-Vlaamse Accreditatieorganisatie (since 1950).

Does Driestar Christian University offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Driestar Christian University offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Driestar Christian University have a university library?

Yes

Does Driestar Christian University provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Driestar Christian University have sports facilities or activities?

Not reported

Does Driestar Christian University offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Driestar Christian University offer career services?

Not reported

Does Driestar Christian University offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Driestar Christian University have an institutional hospital?

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