List of Universities in the Netherlands

The University of Groningen

• Founded in 1614, University of Gronigen is the second oldest university in the Netherlands. It offers 175 Bachelor’s, Master’s and Ph.D. degree programs in a number of fields, 27 research centers, and nine graduate schools. The university has graduated more than 100,000 students since its inception. Groningen is located in the northern region of the Netherlands.

  Uurwerkersgang 10
  P.O. Box 72
  9700 AB Groningen
  the Netherlands
  + 31 50 363 8004
  http://www.rug.nl/corporate/index

University of Amsterdam

• The University of Amsterdam, located in the capital city of the Netherlands, is rated among the top 15 universities in Europe, according to the Times QS World University Rankings. Founded in 1632, the University’s facilities combine the original location in the heart of the city with new, state of the art facilities. University of Amsterdam offers 64 Bachelor’s programs taught in Dutch, as well as international study programs and Master’s and Ph.D. programs taught in English.

  Binnengasthuisstraat 9
  1012 ZA Amsterdam
  The Netherlands
  +31 20 525 8080
  http://www.studeren.uva.nl/studyinginenglish/english.cfm

Leiden University

• Leiden University is the oldest university in the Netherlands, and was founded in 1575 by William Prince of Orange. The university offers more than 80 Bachelor’s degree programs taught in Dutch, Bachelor’s programs in English at Leigen University College The Hague, and Master’s and Ph.D. programs. Leiden enrolls more than 18,000 students, including more than 1,000 international students.

  P.O. Box 9500
  2300 RA Leiden
  The Netherlands
  +31 (0)71 527 27 27
  http://www.leiden.edu/

Radboud University Nijmegen

• Radboud University Nijmegen, located in the oldest city in the Netherlands, was established in 1923 as Catholic University of Nijmegen. The university is home to several research centers, including Donders Centre for Cognition, Donders Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging, and NanoLab Nijmegen, and St. Radboud University Medical Center. Radboud enrolls 17,500 students in 107 study programs.

  P.O. Box 9102
  6500 HC Nijmegen
  The Netherlands
  Tel.: +31 24 361 61 61
  http://www.ru.nl/english