University of Groningen

The University of Groningen in the Netherlands is one of the oldest universities in the region, founded in 1614. Renowned for its quality education, it is a member of the distinguished Coimbra Group, a network of leading European universities.

Overview

The University of Groningen is a comprehensive, research-intensive institution with a global outlook, deeply rooted in Groningen, in the north of the Netherlands. It is a prestigious educational institution that offers a broad array of disciplines. It carries out both fundamental and applied research. The university is home to several internationally recognized research institutes and offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs in humanitarian fields, social sciences, and natural sciences. With its 31,000 students and 5,600 employees, it is fostering a dynamic, ambitious, and inquisitive academic community.