Postsecondary Institution

Wageningen University & Research

Wageningen, Gelderland, Netherlands

Institution overview

Wageningen University & Research is a public research university based in Wageningen, Netherlands. Established as an academic higher education institution in 1918, building on earlier agricultural education in Wageningen. The university provides bachelor's, master's and doctoral education. Its academic portfolio includes agriculture, natural sciences, engineering and technology, computer science, social sciences and business and management. Teaching is delivered in Dutch and English, although the language, curriculum and attendance requirements vary by faculty and programme. Its principal institutional location is in Wageningen, Gelderland, while individual schools and programmes may use additional teaching or research sites. Libraries, laboratories and other specialist facilities support the subjects offered by the institution. Applicants should use the official university website and the relevant programme pages to confirm current entry requirements, qualification structure, teaching language and study location. This record describes the university as a whole; professional schools, international campuses and partner programmes may apply separate admissions and awarding arrangements. Programme structures and available subjects can change between academic years, so applicants should rely on the current institutional catalogue.

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Directory information

Institution type
University
Operating status
Active
Ownership
Public
Founded
1918
Teaching languages
Dutch; English
Primary pathway
Higher Education
Education pathways
Higher Education
Qualification levels
Bachelor; Master; Doctorate
Fields of study
Agriculture; Natural Sciences; Engineering and Technology; Computer Science; Social Sciences; Business and Management
Delivery modes
On-campus