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University of Groningen
Location: Groningen (Netherlands)
Founded: 1614
Students: 30,000
Ranking: #24 (Europe)
#65 (World)
Listed study programmes: 59
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University of Groningen

The University of Groningen has a rich academic tradition dating back to 1614. From this tradition arose the first female student and the first female lecturer in the Netherlands, the first Dutch astronaut and the first president of the European Central Bank. Geographically, the University is rooted in the Northern part of the Netherlands, a region very close to its heart.

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This is a selection of study programmes at the University of Groningen. Additional listings will be added shortly.
  • Bachelor’s
    programmes
  • Master’s
    programmes

Bachelors at the University of Groningen

Business & Management (1)
  • International Business
Computer Science & IT (1)
  • Artificial Intelligence
Engineering & Technology (1)
  • Chemical Engineering
Humanities (2)
  • English Language and Culture
  • Religious Studies
Law (1)
  • International and European Law
Medicine & Health (1)
  • Medicine
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (4)
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
Social Sciences (4)
  • American Studies
  • Economics and Business Economics
  • International Relations and International Organization
  • Psychology (EN)

Masters at the University of Groningen

Art, Design & Media (2)
  • Arts, Culture and Media
  • Journalism (English taught)
Business & Management (6)
  • Accountancy and Controlling
  • Business Administration
  • Finance
  • International Business and Management
  • Strategic Innovation Management
  • Supply Chain Management
Computer Science & IT (1)
  • Computing Science
Engineering & Technology (2)
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
Humanities (10)
  • Ancient History
  • Applied Linguistics
  • Archaeology
  • Classical, Medieval and Early Modern Studies
  • Classics & Ancient Civilizations
  • Literary Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Philosophy of a specific discipline
  • Religion, Conflict and Globalization
  • Theology & Religious Studies
Law (5)
  • International and European Law
  • International Business Law
  • International Commercial Law
  • International Human Rights Law
  • Public International Law
Medicine & Health (2)
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Biomedical Sciences
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (5)
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Evolutionary Biology
  • Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
  • Physics
Social Sciences (13)
  • American Studies
  • Behavioural and Social Sciences
  • Clinical Psychology
  • East Asian Studies
  • Econometrics, Operations Research and Actuarial Studies
  • Economic Geography
  • Economics
  • European Studies
  • International Political Economy
  • International Relations (60 EC)
  • International Relations (90 EC)
  • International Relations and International Organization
  • Psychology (EN)

Rankings

The University of Groningen belongs to the top 100 universities in the world and the top 50 universities in Europe.

Ranking Year Rank
(in the world)
Rank
(in Europe)
QS World University Rankings 2020 114 40
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020 73 22
Shanghai Jiao Tong Academic Ranking of World Universities 2019 65 24
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Notable alumni

Notable alumni of the University of Groningen include Klaas Knot (President of the Dutch central bank), Paul Polman (former CEO of Unilever), and Ben Feringa (chemist and Nobel laureate).

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