University of Groningen
The University of Groningen is one of the best universities in the Netherlands, having been founded in 1614. It is one of the Netherlands' most prominent and traditional schools. There are 11 faculties, 9 graduate schools, 27 research centers and institutes, and over 175-degree programs at this university. It also has Nobel Laureates, Spinoza Prize winners, and Stevin Prize winners among its alumni, as well as members of the Royal Dutch family, mayors, the first president of the European Central Bank, and NATO Secretary-General.
Groningen university consistently ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and have one of the largest international student communities in the Netherlands. Groningen University has nearly 34,000 students, including 4,350 Ph.D. students, as well as a large number of staff members. In fact, of the university's students, over 9,000 are international, coming from 127 different countries. Its campuses in Groningen and Leeuwarden are located in popular student cities and situated in the north of the Netherlands.
- Location: Groningen, Netherlands.
- Phone: +31 50 363 9111
- Website: https://www.rug.nl/
- Ranking: 3rd in Netherlands, 25th in Europe and 77th in the world.
