About us
Utrecht University was founded in 1636 and is a public university situated in Utrecht, the Netherlands. It serves more than 39,000 students from over the world, providing the numerous undergraduate and postgraduate programs within the seven faculties. It is established to develop interdisciplinary research activities, divided into several strategic areas of interest, including life sciences, sustainability, youth, and open societies.
Located in one of the most progressive cities in the Netherlands, Utrecht University offers students exciting studying conditions for their academic progress as well as interesting cultural experiences.
Quick Facts:
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Details
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Established
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1636
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Type
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Public Research University
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Student Population
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Over 39,000
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Global Ranking
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QS World University Rankings: 105th
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Top Program
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Veterinary Science – 5th globally (QS World University Rankings by Subject)
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Affiliations
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Coimbra Group, League of European Research Universities (LERU), European University Association (EUA)
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Location
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Utrecht, Netherlands
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