Utrecht University
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Global Influence
University in the Netherlands
About Utrecht University
According to Wikipedia, Utrecht University is a public research university in Utrecht, Netherlands. Established , it is one of the oldest universities in the Netherlands. In 2021, it had an enrollment of 36,390 students, and employed 8,276 faculty members and staff. More than 400 PhD degrees were awarded and 8,500 scientific articles were published. The 2021 budget of the university was €1.026 billion.
Utrecht University's Online Degrees
What Is Utrecht University Known For?
Utrecht University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Philosophy
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Biology
- Computer Science
- Chemistry
- Medical
- Law
- Religious Studies
- Education
- History
- Earth Sciences
- Literature
- Psychology
- Political Science
- Business
- Engineering
- Economics
- Communications
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
- Nursing
Utrecht University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Philosophy
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Logic
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Epistemology
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#18
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Metaphysics
#395
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#25
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Mathematics
#103
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Geometry
#90
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Measure Theory
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Algebra
#95
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Physics
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Particle Physics
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Astronomy
#109
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#94
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Nuclear Physics
#55
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#62
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Biology
#132
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#108
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Physiology
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Botany
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Biochemistry
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Computer Science
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Programming
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Database
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Algorithms
#62
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#62
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Chemistry
#97
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Physical Chemistry
#79
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#56
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Organic Chemistry
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Inorganic Chemistry
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#94
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Medical
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Ophthalmology
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Surgery
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Pharmacology
#132
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Law
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International Law
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Constitutional Law
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Jurisprudence
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Religious Studies
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Theology
#106
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#90
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Ministry
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Islamic Studies
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Education
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Higher Education
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Secondary Education
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Pedagogy
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History
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Medieval Studies
#31
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Economic History
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Modern History
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Earth Sciences
#85
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Geography
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Geophysics
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Crystallography
#64
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#46
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Literature
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Writing
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Philology
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Literary Criticism
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Psychology
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Social Psychology
#84
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#87
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Experimental Psychology
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Cognitive Psychology
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Political Science
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Government
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Human Rights
#333
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Asian Studies
#161
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Business
#686
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Management
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Finance
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Entrepreneurship
#414
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Engineering
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Applied Physics
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Architecture
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Electrical Engineering
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Economics
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Econometrics
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Mathematical Economics
#48
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#49
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Behavioral Economics
#75
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Communications
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Linguistics
#88
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Grammar
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Journalism
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Sociology
#200
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Sexology
#42
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#48
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Women's Studies
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Gender Studies
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Anthropology
#178
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Cultural Anthropology
#65
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Physical Anthropology
#66
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Archeology
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Criminal Justice
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Criminology
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Law Enforcement
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Policing
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Social Work
#677
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Empowerment
#1451
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Gerontology
#860
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Who Are Utrecht University's Most Influential Alumni?
Utrecht University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Physics, Philosophy, and Earth Sciences. Here are some of Utrecht University's most famous alumni:
- René Descartes
- A French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist.
- Wilhelm Röntgen
- A German physicist .
- James Boswell
- A British lawyer, diarist, and author .
- Gerard 't Hooft
- A Dutch theoretical physicist.
- Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff
- A Dutch physical and organic chemist .
- Tjalling Koopmans
- A Dutch American economist.
- Nicolaas Bloembergen
- A Dutch-born American physicist.
- Franciscus Donders
- A Dutch ophthalmologist .
- Frans de Waal
- A Dutch primatologist and ethologist.
- Abraham Pais
- A Dutch-American physicist and science historian.
- Wouter Hanegraaff
- A Dutch professor.
- Herman Wirth
- A Dutch-German pseudohistian .
Who Are Utrecht University's Most Influential Faculty?
Utrecht University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Physics, Philosophy, and Earth Sciences. Here are some of Utrecht University's most famous alumni:
- Rutger Bregman
- A Dutch journalist, writer and historian.
- Bernard Haisch
- An American astrophysicist.
- Beatrice de Graaf
- A Dutch university professor, historian.
- Uğur Ümit Üngör
- A Turco-Dutch historian.
- Alexander van Oudenaarden
- A Dutch biophysicist and systems biologist.
- Lotte Hollands
- A Dutch mathematician and mathematical physicist.
- Marijn van Dijk
- A Dutch linguist.
- Ingrid Robeyns
- A Philosopher.
- Sadik Harchaoui
- A Dutch legal scholar.
- Barnita Bagchi
- An Indian academic.
- Ülo Niinemets
- An Estonian plant physiologist .
- Greet Van den Berghe
- A Researcher.
