Events

On 14 March 2026 the Bachelor's Open Day of Utrecht University will take place.

Join us to explore how our collective work across the Kingdom can grow in synergy, and how we, as UU colleagues, can strengthen equitable connections between disciplines, islands, and ideas.

On 26 March 2026, Utrecht University will celebrate its 390th birthday and 78th lustrum.

Chris Pearce will defend his PhD thesis 'Politics as Craft'.

Kees van der Wel will defend his PhD thesis 'Energy Justice as a Governance Challenge. Why the energy transition worsens inequities and what to do about it.'

The president of the Netherlands Court of Audit, Pieter Duisenberg, will visit Utrecht to talk with students about the work of the Court (in Dutch).

Submit your poem about a place in the province of Utrecht that is special to you for an opportunity to win €100. Follow the submission guidelines.

The annual celebration of the start of the academic year of Utrecht University will take place at 31 August 2026.

On 4 November 2026 the (online) Bachelor's Open Day of Utrecht University will take place.