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Radboud Universiteit

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world rank  304

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University Overview

Established in 1923, Radboud Universiteit (Radboud University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Nijmegen (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Gelderland. Officially recognized by the Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap (Ministry of Education, Culture and Science), Radboud Universiteit (RU) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Dutch higher education institution officially affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Radboud Universiteit (RU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 102-year-old Dutch higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. RU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Radboud Universiteit's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Radboud Universiteit's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Radboud Universiteit' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Radboud Universiteit's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English) Radboud University
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym RU
Founded 1923
Motto In Dei Nomine Feliciter
Happily in God's name
Colours Red and white
Mascot
Video Presentation n.a.

University Location

Address Houtlaan 4
Nijmegen
6525 XZ Gelderland
Netherlands
Radboud Universiteit's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Radboud Universiteit Phone Number (24) 361 6161
Radboud Universiteit Fax Number (24) 356 4599
Other locations

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Recognition and Accreditation

Radboud Universiteit's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Radboud Universiteit is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Radboud Universiteit as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Radboud Universiteit Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Radboud Universiteit is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Radboud Universiteit's academic range and degree level offering.



Radboud Universiteit: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
A&H
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
Eng

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Programs and Courses

Radboud Universiteit Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Radboud Universiteit Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Radboud Universiteit categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Radboud Universiteit.



Radboud Universiteit: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) Not reported
International
students		 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) Not reported

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Notice: please contact the university's Admission Office for detailed information on Radboud Universiteit's yearly tuition fees, which apply to your specific situation and study interest; tuition fees may vary by program, citizenship/residency, study mode (i.e., face to face or online, part time or full time), as well as other factors.

Admissions

Radboud Universiteit Admission Info


Radboud Universiteit's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Radboud Universiteit is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Radboud Universiteit's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Radboud Universiteit has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Radboud Universiteit 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Radboud Universiteit's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Radboud Universiteit's Admission Office Admission Office

Comeniuslaan 4
Nijmegen 6525 HP
(0)243612345


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Radboud Universiteit's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Radboud Universiteit Size and Profile


Radboud Universiteit's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Radboud Universiteit has a student enrollment ranging from 15,000 to 19,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Radboud Universiteit's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Radboud Universiteit's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.


Radboud Universiteit's Control Type Control Type

Radboud Universiteit is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


Radboud Universiteit's Entity Type Entity Type

Radboud Universiteit is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Radboud Universiteit's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Radboud Universiteit's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Radboud Universiteit's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Radboud Universiteit adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Radboud Universiteit's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Radboud Universiteit is Christian-Catholic Religious Affiliation

Christian-Catholic.



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Facilities and Services

Radboud Universiteit Facilities


Radboud Universiteit's Library University Library

Yes Visit Radboud Universiteit's Library


Radboud Universiteit's Housing University Housing

Yes


Radboud Universiteit's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Radboud Universiteit's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Yes

Radboud Universiteit Services


Radboud Universiteit's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Radboud Universiteit's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Radboud Universiteit's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Radboud Universiteit's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Radboud Universiteit's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Radboud Universiteit Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Radboud Universiteit's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Memberships and Affiliations

Radboud Universiteit Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Radboud Universiteit's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)
  • International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU)
  • International Research Universities Network (IRUN)


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Social Media

Official Social Media Channels

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X X (Twitter)

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YouTube YouTube

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Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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Wikipedia

Wikipedia Article Wikipedia Article

Radboud Universiteit's Wikipedia article

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