University of Groningen

Broerstraat 5, Groningen

  • #=159 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 33,664Total Students
  • 3,867Faculty
  • 10,529Int'l Students

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The University of Groningen is home to over 31,000 students - of which 7,000 are international - who are welcomed into an inspiring and stimulating atmosphere. Teaching in the Bachelor’s degree programs is characterized by small groups and encouragement of student input, leaving ample room for discussion, the generation of ideas and the creation of knowledge. In a work environment that rewards quality and achievement, the university offers balanced study and research paths that vary in intensity to encourage everyone to develop their individual talents.

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About

The University of Groningen is home to over 31,000 students - of which 7,000 are international - who are welcomed into an inspiring and stimulating atmosphere. Teaching in the Bachelor’s degree programs is characterized by small groups and encouragement of student input, leaving ample room for discussion, the generation of ideas and the creation of knowledge. In a work environment that rewards quality and achievement, the university offers balanced study and research paths that vary in intensity to encourage everyone to develop their individual talents.

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University highlights

QS World University Ranking

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  • 2012
    #109
  • 2014
    #=97
  • 2015
    #=90
  • 2016
    #100
  • 2017
    #=113
  • 2018
    #113
  • 2019
    #120
  • 2020
    #114
  • 2021
    #=128
  • 2022
    #=128
  • 2023
    #145
  • 2024
    #139
  • 2025
    #=159

Student & Staff

Total students
33,664

37%
63%

International students
10,529

38%
62%

Total faculty staff
3,867

1463
2404

Total students
33,664

37%
63%

International students
10,529

38%
62%

Total faculty staff
3,867

2404
1463
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Campus locations

University of Groningen,

Broerstraat 5 , Groningen , Netherlands , 9712 CP

University College Groningen,

Hoendiepskade 23/24 , Groningen , Netherlands , 9718 BG

University of Groningen/Campus Fryslân,

Sophialaan 1 , Leeuwarden , Friesland , Netherlands , 8911 AE

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