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Established in 1614, The University of Groningen has been consistently ranked among the top 100 universities in the world. The University of Groningen also has a long and illustrious history, dating back to roughly 1614 in the seventeenth century, making it the second oldest university in the Netherlands after Leiden. The university is affiliated with the Coimbra Group and the Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities. According to the QS World Rankings 2021, the university is ranked #128 and #80 as per THE Rankings 2021.
The university has three libraries: one in the city centre, one in the Duisenberg building on the Zernike Campus, and one in the faculty of medicine, all of which include a large collection of books and online resources for students. A Starbucks is located on the premises of the city centre library. They have recently constructed a new campus in Leeuwarden, Friesland, known as "Campus Fryslân," which offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in a variety of subjects. The University of Groningen provides a vibrant atmosphere for the students. They have access to a vast range of extra-curricular activities organised by different clubs, organisations and associations. There are wellness centres, clubs, sports courts, cafeterias, auditoriums and theatres, fitness and eateries on the premises. With a total of 11 different faculties, the university offers 120-degree programs in the field of Science and Engineering, Economics and Business, Law, Theology and Religious Studies, Medical Sciences, Philosophy, Behavioural and Social Sciences, Arts and Spatial Sciences. Students receive an opportunity to select from several options which comprise exchange programmes, electives, minor programmes, etc.
The University of Groningen is a research-oriented institution and has also collaborated with various universities and research institutions to incorporate research programs. It is considered as one of the best research institutes in Europe and in 2016, Professor Ben Feringa at the university was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. In addition, Wubbo Ockels (Dutch Physicist), Pim Fortuyn (Dutch Politician), and Job Cohen (Former Mayor of Amsterdam). Since its foundation, the university has graduated over 200,000 students who have gone on to make a name for themselves in the real world.
The university also features the largest international student organization in the country with a student population of 30,000 out of which there are 6,000 foreign students from more than 120 different countries. The university has strong academic partnerships with different universities and academies across the globe for study abroad and student exchange programs and has collaborated with European universities for Master’s degree programs.
Read MoreEstablished in 1614, The University of Groningen has been consistently ranked among the top 100 universities in the world. The University of Groningen also has a long and illustrious history, dating back to roughly 1614 in the seventeenth century, making it the second oldest university in the Netherlands after Leiden. The university is affiliated with the Coimbra Group and the Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities. According to the QS World Rankings 2021, the university is ranked #128 and #80 as per THE Rankings 2021.
The university has three libraries: one in the city centre, one in the Duisenberg building on the Zernike Campus, and one in the faculty of medicine, all of which include a large collection of books and online resources for students. A Starbucks is located on the premises of the city centre library. They have recently constructed a new campus in Leeuwarden, Friesland, known as "Campus Fryslân," which offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in a variety of subjects. The University of Groningen provides a vibrant atmosphere for the students. They have access to a vast range of extra-curricular activities organised by different clubs, organisations and associations. There are wellness centres, clubs, sports courts, cafeterias, auditoriums and theatres, fitness and eateries on the premises. With a total of 11 different faculties, the university offers 120-degree programs in the field of Science and Engineering, Economics and Business, Law, Theology and Religious Studies, Medical Sciences, Philosophy, Behavioural and Social Sciences, Arts and Spatial Sciences. Students receive an opportunity to select from several options which comprise exchange programmes, electives, minor programmes, etc.
The University of Groningen is a research-oriented institution and has also collaborated with various universities and research institutions to incorporate research programs. It is considered as one of the best research institutes in Europe and in 2016, Professor Ben Feringa at the university was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. In addition, Wubbo Ockels (Dutch Physicist), Pim Fortuyn (Dutch Politician), and Job Cohen (Former Mayor of Amsterdam). Since its foundation, the university has graduated over 200,000 students who have gone on to make a name for themselves in the real world.
The university also features the largest international student organization in the country with a student population of 30,000 out of which there are 6,000 foreign students from more than 120 different countries. The university has strong academic partnerships with different universities and academies across the globe for study abroad and student exchange programs and has collaborated with European universities for Master’s degree programs.
Read MoreThis scholarship is provided to young students for their expertise in any field which could prove useful to society.
Applicants who are Indian citizens and hold an undergraduate degree from a recognized institution, must not be older than 30.
The selection process of the Inlaks Scholarships is very competitive. The short-listed students are called for a preliminary interview in either Delhi or Mumbai. Those who clear the first round are called for the final interview.
This scholarship is provided to young students for their expertise in any field which could prove useful to society.
Applicants who are Indian citizens and hold an undergraduate degree from a recognized institution, must not be older than 30.
The selection process of the Inlaks Scholarships is very competitive. The short-listed students are called for a preliminary interview in either Delhi or Mumbai. Those who clear the first round are called for the final interview.
The Education Future International Scholarship is a unique scholarship fund that has been created by the scholarship winners worldwide.
Be an Indian National with a minimum score of 60%(in 10th and 12th) pursuing any UG/PG course at a recognized overseas institute.
Fill their online application
The Education Future International Scholarship is a unique scholarship fund that has been created by the scholarship winners worldwide.
Be an Indian National with a minimum score of 60%(in 10th and 12th) pursuing any UG/PG course at a recognized overseas institute.
Fill their online application
The University of Groningen offers Holland Scholarships to international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) who want to do their master’s in Holland.
Be an excellent student who meets the specific requirements for the program.
You can apply for the scholarship after you have received an admission offer from the University of Groningen in some selected subjects.
The University of Groningen offers Holland Scholarships to international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) who want to do their master’s in Holland.
Be an excellent student who meets the specific requirements for the program.
You can apply for the scholarship after you have received an admission offer from the University of Groningen in some selected subjects.
A one-year fellowship for women pursuing a PhD on a research theme related to aerospace engineering and space sciences/astronomy.
Be an excellent student who meets the specific requirements for the program.
Complete Online Application
A one-year fellowship for women pursuing a PhD on a research theme related to aerospace engineering and space sciences/astronomy.
Be an excellent student who meets the specific requirements for the program.
Complete Online Application
Given to students from developing countries
Be an excellent student from a developing country who had excellent grades during undergraduate studies and has no other means of financing their study
a master application should be completed by the applicant before 1st of December.
Given to students from developing countries
Be an excellent student from a developing country who had excellent grades during undergraduate studies and has no other means of financing their study
a master application should be completed by the applicant before 1st of December.