Facts and Figures
Organisation, research and education at the Faculty of Science in facts and figures as of 1 January 2022.
Organisation
The Faculty of Science is organized in:
Staff members
- total staff members: 1521 fte
- academic staff: 1092 fte
- PhD candidates: 492
Education
We offer:
Number of students
In 2021, our faculty had 7763 students in total. Student numbers are increasing gradually over the past years.
Research
Our research has 8 main topics: Life Sciences, Food, Complex Systems, Game Research, Bioinformatics, Science Education, Climate en Energy & Resources.
Publications in 2021
- 1544 scientific publications
- 111 dissertations
International recognition
We are proud to host a Nobelprize winner and 6 Spinoza Winners. Furthermore many of our researchers received ERC grants or Veni, Vidi or Vici grants. See our Prominent researchers.