University of Groningen
#275
Global Influence
University in the Netherlands
About University of Groningen
According to Wikipedia, The University of Groningen is a public research university of more than 30,000 students in the city of Groningen in the Netherlands. Founded in 1614, the university is the second oldest in the country and one of the most traditional and prestigious universities in the Netherlands.
University of Groningen's Online Degrees
What Is University of Groningen Known For?
University of Groningen is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Biology
- Medical
- Philosophy
- Chemistry
- Psychology
- Economics
- Education
- Computer Science
- History
- Engineering
- Business
- Literature
- Law
- Political Science
- Religious Studies
- Communications
- Sociology
- Earth Sciences
- Anthropology
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
- Nursing
University of Groningen's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Mathematics
#186
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Physics
#144
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Biology
#235
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Medical
#264
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Philosophy
#251
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Chemistry
#213
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Psychology
#163
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Economics
#212
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Education
#491
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Computer Science
#306
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History
#277
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Engineering
#520
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Business
#443
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Literature
#543
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Law
#411
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Political Science
#531
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Religious Studies
#263
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Communications
#497
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Sociology
#291
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Earth Sciences
#325
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Anthropology
#414
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Criminal Justice
#409
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Social Work
#924
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Nursing
#2549
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Who Are University of Groningen's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Groningen's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Physics, Psychology, and Mathematics. Here are some of University of Groningen's most famous alumni:
- Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
- A Dutch physicist, Nobel prize winner .
- Frans de Waal
- A Dutch primatologist and ethologist.
- Frits Zernike
- A Dutch physicist .
- Aletta Jacobs
- A Dutch physician and feminist, editor.
- Ben Feringa
- A Dutch Nobel laureate in chemistry.
- Johan Huizinga
- A Dutch historian .
- Willem de Sitter
- A Dutch cosmologist.
- Jan Oort
- A Dutch astronomer .
- Mark van Vugt
- A Dutch psychologist.
- Willem Johan Kolff
- A Dutch medical researcher.
- Floris Takens
- A Dutch mathematician .
- William Penney, Baron Penney
- An English mathematician and physicist .
