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Wageningen University & Research (WUR) is a public Dutch research university specializing in life sciences, agriculture, food systems, environmental science, and sustainability. Headquartered in Wageningen in the Gelderland province, it combines Wageningen University with applied research institutes, integrating education with research on global challenges such as climate change, biodiversity, nutrition, and healthy living environments. Its motto, "To explore the potential of nature to improve the quality of life," reflects this mission. Originally founded in 1876 as the National Agricultural College, WUR received official university status in 1918. It is widely regarded as one of the world's leading institutions in agriculture, forestry, environmental studies, and related fields, and is a member of networks including the Euroleague for Life Sciences (ELLS), the European University Association (EUA), and 4TU. The university grants BSc, MSc, and PhD degrees and maintains a strong international profile, with students from more than 100 nationalities. In the 2024/2025 academic year, WUR enrolled 13,190 degree students plus about 2,463 PhD candidates. The university operates primarily from the Wageningen Campus, a modern science-oriented campus in a small university town known as part of the Netherlands' "Food Valley" region.
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Academics & Programs
10 programs catalogued.
Admissions Intelligence
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Entry requirements
- IELTS
- 6+
- TOEFL
- 80+
- Duolingo
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- PTE
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- Application deadline
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Cost & ROI
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Tuition + €700–1,400/month. Students at participating Dutch universities for Erasmus exchange.
€5,000 first year. Non-EEA international students for bachelor's/master's at Dutch research universities.
Full funding. Mid-career professionals from selected developing countries.
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Post-study & PR
Most Netherlands universities offer 2-3 year post-study work options for international graduates.
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