Utrecht University
Utrecht University is one of Europe´s most prominent institutes of research and education. It engages in an extensive range of high-quality, innovative research and collaborates with universities and research centres all over the world. Interdisciplinarity, personal teaching and the benefits of an international environment are the main principles of education and research.
Utrecht University is one of Europe´s top-rated research universities: in 2007Utrecht was ranked the best university in the Netherlands, the 7th best in Europe and the 42nd best in the world in the prestigious Shanghai ´Academic Ranking of World Universities´.
Utrecht University is one of the oldest universities in the Netherlands, located in the historical city of Utrecht. Next to the city centre is a modern campus hosting its own sports and cultural centres.
Utrecht University offers an international environment: each year thousands of students from all over the world come to study at Utrecht University.