University of Groningen
Top Quality Teaching, Pioneering Research, and Vibrant Student City.- For Infinity ; > 400 years experience in academic
- Leading Research University
- Top 100 ranks worldwide
- Over 100 International Degree Programmes; Bachelor, Master, Ph.D
- International Outlook ; International Partners &Networks
- 15% International Students from 115 nationalities
Groningen : Safe Environment, Full of Life
- 200,000 inhabitants
- Half inhabitants is under 35 years old
- Best Student City of the Netherlands (1 of 4 is student!)
- Truly a city, lively, friendly that offering everything you need.
- Has the ambience of a Village; peace and quite of the vast countryside
- Center of Culture & Economic of the North
History
- Founded 23 August 1614
- One of the oldest research institutions in Europe
- First female student in the Netherlands: 1871, Aletta Jacobs
- Nobel Prize for Physics 1953: Frederik Zernike
- First Dutch astronaut: Wubbo Ockels
- Wim Duisenberg: First President of European Central Bank
- Klaas Knot: Current President of the Dutch Central Bank
- Two royal princes House of Orange as Economics graduates