The Utrecht region
Utrecht is the beating heart of the Netherlands and a healthy society. You will find the happiest and healthiest cities with centuries of history, breathtaking nature, and dynamic and innovative hubs for ambitious professionals and students. Utrecht is on a mission to make a lasting, positive change where people live a better and more fulfilling live in an environment that promotes their wellbeing. Utrecht, Heart of Health. Discover what Utrecht Region and the Netherlands have to offer!
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Why choose Utrecht Region to
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Live
Live
Utrecht Region is known for its historic cities, cultural events, world heritage sites and endless ‘polder’ landscapes. With this combination of vibrant urban centres and stunning natural places, you will never run out of places to discover.
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Work
Work
Utrecht Region has a thriving, open-minded economy where creativity and innovation flourish. Thousands of (international) organisations offer a wide range of job opportunities: the region is a front runner in fields as diverse as life sciences and health, IT, media, and sustainability.
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Study
Study
As an academic hub with 29 educational institutions and the largest science park in the Netherlands, Utrecht Region offers an inspiring and stimulating environment for students with an extensive number of English-taught study programmes to choose from.
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Do business
Do business
Utrecht Region is a globally competitive destination for business in the heart of the Netherlands. Its open-minded business climate, skilled workforce and global connections make the region a flourishing hotspot of creativity and innovation.
Meet the people
Get to know the people who have made Utrecht Region their home. Read their stories and discover their experiences of living, working and studying in the region.
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Relocation process
Are you conviced and planning on moving to the Netherlands? Check out the Welcome to NL relocation app. It offers insights into all the things you need to take care of when moving here and settling in. You will have all you to-dos in one useful overview, tailor-made to the region you are moving to, family situation and more.
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Free support
The Utrecht International Center supports everyone living, working, studying and doing business in the Utrecht region. Find out what we can do for you.
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