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Utrecht University
Utrecht, Netherlands
Founded in 1636, Utrecht University is a university in Utrecht, the Netherlands. , a member of League of European Research Universities. The institution is ranked #103 in the QS World University Rankings.
Founded
1636
QS World Rank
#103
QS 2026 · Score 67.7
Upcoming deadlines
For 2027 entry. Dates can change, so confirm on the source before you apply.
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Numerus fixus (limited-places / selective) programmes — Studielink application deadline · in 94 daysStudielink — Dutch bachelor's enrolment (September 2027 start) · Numerus fixus (selection) bachelor's programmes · Source ↗ · checked 2026-09-27
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National application deadline for bachelor's programmes without a numerus fixus · in 200 daysStudielink — Dutch bachelor's enrolment (September 2027 start) · Bachelor's programmes without a numerus fixus (applying by 1 May gives the right to be admitted if requirements are met; institutions may refuse later applications). Many universities set earlier deadlines for non-EU/EEA applicants who need a visa. · Source ↗ · checked 2026-09-27
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About the institution
- Affiliations: Academic Heritage Foundation, Association of Universities in the Netherlands, Charm EU, Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment, EWUU Alliance (+8 more)
Frequently asked questions
When was Utrecht University founded?
Utrecht University was founded in 1636.
What is the QS World Ranking of Utrecht University?
Utrecht University is ranked #103 in the QS World University Rankings 2026.
What is the official website of Utrecht University?
The official website of Utrecht University is uu.nl.
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