Utrecht University
About Utrecht University
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Utrecht University is located in Utrecht in the Netherlands and is one of the oldest universities in the country. The university consists of seven faculties including humanities; social and behavioural sciences; law, economics and governance; geosciences; medicine; veterinary medicine and science. There are 49 bachelor's programmes and 147 master's programmes available. Among these there are six English-taught bachelor's programmes and more than 90 English-taught master's programmes. The university counts 12 Nobel Prize laureates and 19 Spinoza Prize laureates as part of the alumni and faculty. Utrecht University collaborates with a number of other universities around the world such as the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Peking University, and the University of Toronto. There are a number of student associations at the university and there is also a cultural centre which provides plenty of opportunities to join in with arts and creative workshops. There is also a sports centre for students.
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Key Student Statistics
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- Student gender ratio
- 63 F : 37 M (1)
- International student percentage
- 13% (1)
- Students per staff
- 17.1 (1)
- Student total
- 32532 (1)
Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2023
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Subjects Taught at Utrecht University
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Arts and Humanities
- Art, Performing Art and Design
- History, Philosophy and Theology
- Languages, Literature and Linguistics
Business and Economics
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- Business and Management
- Economics and Econometrics
Computer Science
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Life Sciences
- Biological Sciences
- Veterinary Science
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