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[Netherlands] HKU University of the Arts Utrecht (HKU), Games and Interaction Course
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. |
| Semester/Academic Calendar 1st semester | September 2, 2024 – January 31, 2025 |
| Nomination Deadline | Required (One week prior to the application deadline.) |
| Application Deadline for Host University (Partner University) | April 15 |
| Application Deadline at School of Design, Graduate School of Design, Kyushu University | March 1 |
| Semester/Academic Calendar 2nd semester | February 3, 2025 – July 1, 2025 |
| Nomination Deadline | Required (One week prior to the application deadline.) |
| Application Deadline for Host University (Partner University) | October 1 |
| Application Deadline at School of Design, Graduate School of Design, Kyushu University | August 15 |
| Application Procedure | Apply via email to Professor Matsuguma. (kuma@design.kyushu-u.ac.jp) |
| 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. |
| Number of Exchange Students | 4 |
| 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.kyushu-u.ac.jp – Prof. USHIAMA: ushiama@design.kyushu-u.ac.jp – Prof. HIRAI: hirai@design.kyushu-u.ac.jp |
(Updated on March 21, 2024)
