The '''Institute of Engineering Assen''' is part of the Hanze University Groningen in the Netherlands. The institute is based in Assen where it offers a Bachelor Programme in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and a Master Programme in Sensor System Engineering. It started in September 2008 as a European pioneer in the field of sensor technology education, and is working closely together with partners such as Astron and the ''Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij BV'' (NAM) / Shell.<ref>HIT: [http://www.hanze.nl/home/International/Schools/Hanze+Institute+of+Technology/About+HIT/Partners+HIT.htm HIT partners] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090602022033/http://www.hanze.nl/home/International/Schools/Hanze+Institute+of+Technology/About+HIT/Partners+HIT.htm |date=2009-06-02 }}</ref> From 2019, the first year students of the Bachelor were moved in Groningen's Zernike Campus, were the majority of the Hanze faculties are present.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.hanze.nl/eng/education/engineering/school-of-engineering/programmes/bachelor/sensor-technology |title=Electrical and Electronic Engineering - Sensor Technology |website=hanze.nl |language=en-GB |access-date=2019-10-18}}</ref>
The Electrical and Electronic Engineering Sensor Technology course has been selected seven times in a row (2019 included) as a Top Rated Programme in the ''Keuzegids HBO''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.hanze.nl/eng/education/engineering/school-of-engineering/programmes/bachelor/sensor-technology/organisation/overviews/news/sensor-technology-zevende-keer-topopleiding?r=https://www.hanze.nl/eng/education/engineering/school-of-engineering/programmes/bachelor/sensor-technology |title=Sensor Technology top rated programme for the seventh time |website=hanze.nl |language=en-GB |access-date=2019-10-18 }}{{Dead link|date=December 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot }}</ref>
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== Photos == <gallery> Image:HIT-building exterior.JPG|The HIT-building seen from bypassing road. Image:HIT-building exterior2.JPG|Close-up view of the HIT-building. Image:HIT-building exterior night.jpg|Close-up view of the HIT-building at night. Image:HIT-building interior.jpg|View of the canteen. Image:HIT-building interior2.JPG|View of the staircase. Image:HIT-building interior3.JPG|View of a part of the third floor. Image:HIT-building interior4.JPG|View of 'Silicon Valley', a multi-purpose working area. Image:HIT_Panorama.JPG|180 degree view of Hanze Institute of Technology building and its surroundings. </gallery>
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== External links == * [https://www.hanze.nl/eng/education/engineering/school-of-engineering Institute of Engineering Assen]
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