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Radboud University

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world rank  304

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Overview

Established in 1923, the 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, Nederland (Ministry of Education, Culture and Science of the Netherlands), Radboud Universiteit (RU) is a large sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Dutch higher education institution formally 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 101-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 aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Radboud University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Radboud University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Radboud University' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge sized

Selectivity

Radboud University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

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

Address Houtlaan 4
Nijmegen
6525 XZ Gelderland
Netherlands
Radboud University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Radboud University Phone Number (24) 361 6161
Radboud University Fax Number (24) 356 4599
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

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.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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You can also explore our Guide to University Programs and Courses to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects and salary expectations for careers associated with more than 8,100 programs and courses.


Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly 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 University: 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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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Radboud University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Radboud University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

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 University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Radboud University's Admission Office Admission Office

Comeniuslaan 4
Nijmegen 6525 HP
(0)243612345


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

Radboud University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 15,000 to 19,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Radboud University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.


Radboud University's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


Radboud University's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Radboud University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.


Radboud University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution 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 University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Radboud University is Christian-Catholic Religious Affiliation

Christian-Catholic.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


Radboud University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Radboud University's Library


Radboud University's Housing University Housing

Yes


Radboud University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Radboud University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Yes


University Services


Radboud University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Radboud University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Radboud University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Radboud University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Radboud University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Radboud University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

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

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


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)


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


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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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics for some of Radboud University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and as an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


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Radboud Universiteit's Facebook page review

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Radboud Universiteit's Youtube page review

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Radboud Universiteit's Instagram page review

LinkedIn LinkedIn

Radboud Universiteit's official LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

Radboud Universiteit's official TikTok channel


Free Online Courses

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