HKU University of the Arts Utrecht (HKU)
[Dutch] Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht (HKU) 

2015 Exchange Agreement Signing Department: Games and Interaction Course 
Previous Exchange Agreement signed in 2008: Faculty of Art, Media & Technology 

The University of Arts Utrecht is a higher education institution specializing in art and design located in the province of Utrecht, the Netherlands. The Games and Interaction course, with which the Faculty of Design has an exchange partnership, offers a project-based education where you can learn hands-on game and application design in teams with companies, government, teachers, and students. Please contact us for more information about studying in graphic design, product design and animation courses. 

Name of University and Department	HKU University of the Arts Utrecht Games & Interaction
Department Available for Student Exchange	HKU GAMES & INTERACTION ※Games and Interaction at HKU University of the Arts Utrecht accepts exchange students in the spring semester of the second year. ※Main instruction language is Dutch, exchange students will be supervised in English.
Exchange Programs	In general exchange possibilities are available in the 2nd and 3rd year of the study program. Available courses are outlined by school. ※(2017) Game and Interaction Exchange Program (English) starts in September.
Application Information	Students Exchange Program-Faculty Level (Updated in June 2024)
Application Procedure	Apply via email to Professor Matsuguma.
Language Proficiency (English)	N/A
Remarks	The English program for exchange students is only available in the first semester. The second semester offered in Dutch.
Annual Intake Capacity	4(one-semester exchange counts as 0.5 ) *Annual refers to the academic year of the host university.
Department and Professors in Charge (Professors with “(*)” is primary in charge)	<Department of Strategic Design> – (*)Professor MATSUGUMA Hiroyuki – Professor HIRAI Yasuyuki <Department of Media Design> – Professor USHIAMA Taketoshi
E-mail of Professors	– Prof. MATSUGUMA: kuma@design. – Prof. USHIAMA: ushiama@design. – Prof. HIRAI: hirai@design. Please add “kyushu-u.ac.jp” after “@design.”

(Updated on March 25, 2025)