University of Groningen

Continente:: Europe
Country:: Netherlands
Address:: University of Groningen, PO Box 72, 9700 AB Groningen, Netherlands
Web Site:: www.rug.nl

About University of Groningen:

The University of Groningen has a rich academic tradition dating back to 1614. From this tradition arose the first female student and the first female lecturer in the Netherlands, the first Dutch astronaut and the first president of the European Central Bank. Geographically, the University is rooted in the Northern part of the Netherlands, a region very close to its heart. The University provides high quality education and research in a broad range of disciplines, focusing on three key elements: Energy, Healthy Ageing and Sustainable Society. Groningen’s researchers also collaborate with business partners, public institutions and the government. Collaborations between researchers on the frontiers of knowledge take place within extensive networks.In addition, the University of Groningen stimulates current debate on scientific, social and cultural issues by providing convincing perspectives and fresh ideas, based on the latest scientific findings. Education and research at are internationally oriented. Students from all over the world prepare themselves in Groningen for their international career paths.

World University Rankings

	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
World University Rankings	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	81	80	73	70	70	62	74	77

By Fields

Field	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Agriculture	145	123	138	139	225	146	146	158	164	156	157	170	189	205	207	215	290
Engineering	104	130	152	157	143	145	119	164	177	174	189	239	273	268	275	401-450	401-450
Life Sciences	123	116	115	95	83	87	79	69	75	79	77	71	68	71	90	91	94
Medicine	91	87	84	62	59	63	54	46	43	54	52	49	52	51	52	52	54
Natural Sciences	116	94	92	92	100	143	131	126	127	142	147	132	124	113	107	96	89
Social Sciences	127	97	101	77	78	62	65	61	56	57	56	55	55	56	58	55	61

By Subjects

Subject	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Agricultural Sciences	276	225	-	263	279	278	185	239	242	263	235	217	263	301-350
Biology & Biochemistry	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	77	71	-	86	91	86
Chemistry	87	100	109	96	109	124	137	144	142	147	155	140	261	248
Chemical Engineering	185	241	254	201	218	214	195	211	191	223	251	232	205	286
Civil Engineering	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Clinical Medicine	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	49	51	55	55	55	59
Computer Science	209	138	166	235	201	220	177	250	301-350	351-400	401-450	351-400	401-450	401-450
Economics & Business	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	30	35	-	43	35	41
Electrical Engineering	196	142	201	231	229	236	227	247	233	268	301-350	401-450	401-450	401-450
Environment / Ecology	122	125	118	118	152	173	158	129	150	159	-	165	185	230
Geosciences	256	182	172	159	173	233	248	272	245	166	-	145	126	125
Immunology	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	89	72	-	102	106	103
Materials Science	76	77	84	89	110	123	143	154	179	194	213	204	277	201
Mathematics	194	221	-	289	-	-	298	301-350	301-350	297	351-400	351-400	401-450	451-500
Mechanical Engineering	213	233	274	285	-	271	282	294	292	-	226	244	281	254
Microbiology	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	60	78	-	-	-	131
Molecular Biology & Genetics	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	62	65	-	74	78	75
Neuroscience & Behavior	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	77	87	-	75	88	90
Pharmacology & Toxicolog	-	67	84	73	52	56	78	78	51	60	72	94	97	103
Physics	102	121	154	152	143	141	141	150	283	261	216	185	211	168
Plant & Animal Science	104	128	125	122	126	137	146	142	183	202	229	223	251	284
Psychiatry / Psychology	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	26	26	-	29	30	29
Social Sciences, General	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	58	56	64	66	71	69
Space Science	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	41	47	-	31	38	42
Energy Science & Engineering	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	192	-	-	224
Environmental Science & Engineering	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	177	190	231	261
Biomedical Engineering	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	118