University of Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands

The University of Groningen is a public research university with a rich academic tradition dating back to 1614, making it one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the Netherlands.
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Tuition Fees, Cost of Living & Accommodation at University of Groningen

Cost Of Living

€ 6000

Undergraduate Fees International Students

€ 10000

Post Graduate Fees International Students

€ 15900

Bachelors

  • € 2500
  • € 2500
  • € 2500
  • € 2500

Masters

  • € 2500
  • € 2500
  • € 2500

University of Groningen Departments

  • Faculty of Arts
  • Faculty of Economics and Business
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Science and Engineering
  • Faculty of Medical Sciences
  • Faculty of Philosophy

Distinguished Alumni of University of Groningen

Step-by-Step Guide to Admission Requirements at University of Groningen

A secondary school diploma equivalent to the Dutch VWO diploma.

Proof of English language proficiency (e.g., IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 90). Some programmes may require a higher score.

Programme-specific subject prerequisites (e.g., Mathematics, Physics for science programmes).

For Numerus Fixus (selection) programmes, a selection procedure must be completed.

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University of Groningen Corporate Partnership

  • Philips : Hires students for internships and graduate roles in engineering, software development, and business through the CareerPortal, tech-specific career events, and the Honours Master Programme.
  • Shell : Recruits students for internships, thesis projects, and the Shell Graduate Programme via the Faculty of Science and Engineering's career services, company presentations, and the annual Career Days.
  • ING Bank : Hires students from Economics and Business for internships, traineeships, and part-time positions as working students through on-campus presentations and the CareerPortal.
  • Google : Recruits top talent in computing science and AI through coding competitions hosted by the university, direct scouting by recruiters at faculty events, and the university's career platform.
  • ASML : Actively recruits physics, engineering, and computer science students for internships and graduate positions through dedicated company presentations, the Career Days Groningen event, and the Faculty of Science and Engineering.
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Notable Achievements of University of Groningen

Achievements

01.
Recognition as the "Best Student City" in the Netherlands

The city of Groningen, home to the university, has repeatedly been awarded the title of best Dutch city for students.

Year
Multiple Years
02.
Founding Member of the YUFE Alliance

Became a founding member of the Young Universities for the Future of Europe, a pioneering European University Initiative.

Year
2019
03.
Ben Feringa Wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Professor Ben Feringa was awarded the Nobel Prize for the design and synthesis of molecular machines.

Year
2016

Notable Innovation, Research & Development University of Groningen

Notable Innovation

01.
The Quantum Dot Solar Cell

Development of highly efficient and stable solar cells using perovskite quantum dots, a significant step towards cheaper and more versatile solar energy.

Year
2018
02.
The Artificial Leaf

Creation of a 'leaf' that uses sunlight to produce fuel from water, mimicking photosynthesis and offering a promising path for sustainable energy production.

Year
2015
03.
The Solid-State Lithium Battery

Pioneering work on solid-state electrolytes, leading to the development of safer, more efficient, and higher-capacity lithium batteries for energy storage. a

Year
2010s

Explore Programs & Courses at University of Groningen

Program name
Tuition Fees
Deadlines
BA American Studies 3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
€8300
(Annual cost)
1st May
BA Art History 3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
€8300
(Annual cost)
1st May
BA Arts Culture and Media 3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
€8300
(Annual cost)
1st Apr
BA Communication and Information Studies 3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
€8300
(Annual cost)
1st May

University Ranking of University of Groningen

69
75
80
147

Region: Europe

7
7
29
53
27
Psychology
29
32
41
49
Economics
108
36
80
51-75
Law LLB
101-150
-
73
76-100
Physics
125
208
-
101-150

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