🇳🇱 Netherlands World rank #99 Public Founded 1918

Wageningen University & Research

~13,000 students ~28% international Selective (varies by program) acceptance rate
Tuition $2209–$17500
World Rank #99
Type Public
Founded 1918

About the University

World’s top-ranked university for life sciences, environmental sciences and agriculture. Pioneering research on food, health and living environment.

Why study here

Wageningen University & Research is a world-renowned university in the Netherlands, recognized for strong teaching, research, and an international student community. Students gain a respected qualification, access to good facilities and academic support, and the wider experience of studying in the Netherlands. Its global reputation opens doors to leading graduate schools and employers worldwide.

Admission requirements

  • Completed secondary education for bachelor's, or a relevant bachelor's degree for master's
  • English proficiency (IELTS or TOEFL) for English-taught programs, or proof of Dutch for Dutch-taught programs
  • Official academic transcripts and certificates
  • Valid passport and any required entrance exams or portfolio
  • Proof of funds and a student visa or permit where applicable

How to apply

  • Check the specific program and entry requirements on the university website
  • Submit your application through the university's online admissions portal
  • Submit transcripts, language test scores, and supporting documents
  • Pay any application fee and apply before the program deadline
  • If admitted, accept your offer and arrange your student visa or permit
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