Hogeschool Utrecht, which is one of the constituent colleges of Utrecht University of Applied Sciences is one of the oldest and the most reputed universities in the Netherland with a strong presence of seven faculties of arts and languages, philosophy, theology, law, economics and governance, geosciences, medicine and others. An MoU signed between Manipal University and Hogeschool Utrecht based on the principle of equality and mutual benefit aims at student and faculty exchange programmes and joint research projects.