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Largest in the Netherlands

The Faculty of Geosciences is the biggest university teaching centre for geosciences in the Netherlands, with approximately 2,200 students spread across five Bachelor’s programmes and 19 Master’s programmes. The faculty offers a complete range of geosciences programmes, representing both exact and social sciences. 

Top Quality

Students are challenged to do their very best. The faculty promotes an ambitious study climate, focusing on developing talent and quality. Highly motivated, extremely talented students can take part in honours programmes, which offer additional intellectual challenges. The quality of our education is assessed as good to very good, both by educational review boards and in surveys of students and professors ('Elsevier').