Student organisations & Study associations

From a student union to a leisure society and from an orchestra to the rowing club, a wide range of student organisations and societies can be joined in The Hague, Delft and Zoetermeer. Your degree programme also has a study association that you can join.

Campus - Student Life & Sports

If you would like to start a student organisation or association, or, would like to join the board of an organisation, Campus of THUAS can offer support and advice. Email: campus@hhs.nl or stop by the office, Johanna Westerdijkplein 66 (across from the main entrance of THUAS (main building). Campus also has a Facebook page if you want to stay up to date on student life and student sports in The Hague.

The following student organisations/societies and study associations are active within The Hague University of Applied Sciences. For more societies and everything to do with studying in The Hague, visit: www.studyinthehague.com.

Dutch Caribbean Unity

DCU is an organisation for and by students of the Hague. An initiative of Dutch Caribbean students at The Hague University of Applied Sciences. DCU hopes to improve the contact between Dutch Caribbean students, International students and Dutch students. This through the organisation of several activities ranging from discussions and workshops to recreational activities. Contact via: facebook/ DutchCaribbeanUnity

Enactus

Enactus is an international non-profit organization that brings together students, academic and business leaders who are committed to using the power of entrepreneurial action to improve the quality of life and standard of living for people in need. Enactus is a campus-based program of THUAS. enactushhs.nl

Eurasia SV

Eurasia is a young, dynamic student society for everyone who just wants to make the most of their student life. Eurasia SV can offer something for everyone. Contact: facebook/ eurasiasv

Haagsche Studenten Vereeniging

De Haagsche Studenten Vereeniging (The Hague's Student Society) is the oldest and most traditional society in The Hague. Its many years of excistence have brought with it many traditions. Alongside fun social get-togethers at the club, they organise many activities such as: sailing, go-karting, car rallies, skiing, football, watching football, as well as galas. Feel free to drop by at their society, Megara IV! Contact via: haagschestudentenvereeniging.nl

Heart of Africa

Heart of Africa is a student association in The Hague based on the theme of Africa and its diaspora. Heart of Africa aims to empower and educate students with an African heritage or affinity with the continent of Africa on multiple themes. It realizes this with serious and fun activities. Serious such as lectures, workshops and field trips. Along with fun activities such as get-together meetings, cultural events and parties. Contact via: www.facebook.com/HeartofAfrica14/

H.S.R.V. Pelargos

So you want to combine sports and student life? Come join H.S.R.V Pelargos! Pelargos is The Hague’s own student rowing society, and right now we are inviting you to come by and get to know us. All throughout the year we are organizing activities for students who are interested in becoming a member of Pelargos. So if you want to know who we are and get introduced to the number one sport for students, find us for your first rowing experience, society dinner or socials. Contact via: https://pelargos.nl/ 

The Hague Student Union (Haagse Studentenvakbond)

De Haagse Studentenvakbond (The Hague's Student Union) is focussed on making The Hague more student-friendly and student-like. To achieve this, de Haagse Studentenvakbond is working together with the Municipality of The Hague, higher education institutions, accommodation agencies, student societies and many other organisations.  Contact: nl.facebook.com/haagsestudentenvakbond

H.S.C. INTAC van Zwijndregt

Founded in 1969, the De H.S.C. INTAC van Zwijndregt society is by far the most prosperous society in The Hague. INTAC holds weekly parties, society evenings and activities in the society club, 'Het Café´. Have a look at the website for an impression of the social events. If you would like to be part of INTAC's vibrant life then definitely look them up. Contact: intac.nl

Interaccess

Interaccess is an organization for- and by international students of The Hague. The organisation is a initiative of students and staff from The Hague University. Interaccess wants to improve contacts between international students together and the other students from The Hague. Interacces organizes activities for all international students such as discussions, presentations, festivals, trips, etc. Interacces will show you the way in The Hague and the rest of the Netherlands! Contact: facebook/ InteraccessNL

MashriQ SV

MashriQ is an ambitious student society. It helps students to excel and boosts their student life. MashriQ is focused on offering students a platform on which to develop themselves. The members study at higher professional education institutions (HBO) and universities. MashriQ organizes a variety of initiatives for its members and offers a strong network of (former) students, organisations and companies. Contact: mashriq.nl

PROUD

PROUD s.a is an LGBTQ+ student association based in THUAS. Our goal is to create a safe environment for LGBTQ+ students or supporters in the Hague area. Everyone is accepted, respected and encouraged to feel pride in who they are. If you want to join our community as a queer student or ally contact us on our socials or send us a mail! www.proudsa.org

Team Haagse Hogeschool (Team THUAS)

Since 1989 the Race of the Classics is an important event for students and sailing. Student teams from universities from all over the Netherlands join in a sailing race on the North Sea. Contact: teamhaagsehogeschool.nl

Valerius Student Orchestra

The Valerius Student Symphony Orchestra is an ambitious and fun orchestra in The Hague. All students playing an instrument are more than welcome to join. The Symphony Orchestra, under direction of conductor Arne Visser, holds weekly rehearsals on Tuesday evenings from 19.15 - 22.00 hrs. in the Auditorium of The Hague University of Applied Sciences. After rehearsal, the evening ends with a drink at the pub in front of the university. Throughout the year about 3 concerts are held with rich and diverse repertoires.

Student societies and organisations in Delft

NOVA

NOVA is the student society for The Hague University of Applied Sciences in Delft. The SooS is located under the school and we operate the same opening times, except on Thursdays. Outside of our normal SooS activities, we also organise a NOVA weekend, WISPO, a sailing weekend or a Christmas dinner. NOVA is an unmissable part of your student life for every student! Contact: sv-nova.nl

• AEGEE-Delft
• Delftsch Studenten Corps
• Delftsche Studenten Aeroclub
• Delftsche Studenten Bond
• D.S.R. Proteus-Eretes
• D.S.V. “Nieuwe Delft”
• D.S.V. Sint Jansbrug
• DSZ Wave
• K.S.V. Sanctus Virgilius
• SoSalsa
• NOVA
• SRC Thor
• S.W.V. Plankenkoorts
• Vereniging voor Studie- en Studentenbelangen te Delft (VSSD)

For all student societies in Delft, check out: delftstudentenstad.nl/nl/studeren/studentenverenigingen