UniversityofGroningen
One of Europe's oldest universities, strong in energy, sustainability and life sciences.
About University of Groningen
Founded in 1614, the University of Groningen is a comprehensive research university with particular strengths in energy transition, life sciences, and economics. Groningen is one of the most affordable student cities in the Netherlands.
Why choose University of Groningen?
- Founded in 1614 — one of Europe's oldest and most respected universities
- World-renowned Energy and Sustainability Research Institute
- Over 200 English-taught programmes across all faculties
- Groningen is the Netherlands' most student-friendly and affordable city
- Strong alumni network across Dutch and international business and science sectors
Fields of study
Tuition & Living Costs
Tuition
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We will share the latest figures based on programme and intake.
Living costs (per month)
€750 – €1,100
Entry Requirements
These are typical thresholds. Lower scores can sometimes work with strong applications — talk to us.
Intake note: We list September as the standard intake. Spring (February/January) intakes for international students vary by university and programme — contact us to check availability for your subject.
Intakes & Deadlines
Main intake
September
February/January intakes may be available depending on the university and your subject — talk to us to confirm.
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