University of Groningen
Groningen, NetherlandsQS World Ranking #139
University profile
About
The University of Groningen (Dutch: Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, RUG or UG) is a public research university in the city of Groningen in the north of the Netherlands. It is one of the country's oldest and largest comprehensive research universities, offering a full range of programmes across the sciences, medicine, law, economics and business, humanities, and social sciences. The university is closely tied to Groningen, a lively student city, and is recognised internationally for the breadth and quality of its research and teaching.
Why international students choose it
- International students may choose it for its wide range of disciplines, its established research reputation, and the character of Groningen as a compact, affordable and student-dominated city
- The university offers a large number of English-taught bachelor's and master's programmes and has a substantial international student community with support services aimed at students arriving from other countries
