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Here is space for talent. Space to work, grow and to develop yourself. To get the best out of yourself. It’s also a great place to live, sport and to have a good time. Welcome to Groningen. www.groningen.nl

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Welcome to Groningen The dynamic centre of the northern Netherlands.
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Since 1614 The University of Groningen is one of the oldest universities in Europe
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A city full of young people Nearly 50,000 students study at the universities.
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Dates from 1798 Hanze University Groningen is the oldest university of applied sciences in Holland
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Space for talent Alive with cultural activities, Groningen draws people from all over the world.
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Since 1797 The university hospital started as the Nosocomium Academicum.
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Everything within 6 km Easily accessible by bicycle and public transport.
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Knowledge density 50% of Groningen’s workforce have trained at a university.
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Top of Europe The Martini tower was the highest building in Europe in the fifteenth century.
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studying: 50,000 students have chosen for Groningen. Find out why.

practical: Everything you need to know about living in Groningen from housing to transport.

healthy ageing

In 2025 there will be 832 million people over 65, worldwide. We are growing older and older, but how can we stay healthy and active for longer? Groningen has a excellent basis for developing the knowledge on healthy ageing. Find out more.

energy

Fifty years ago, the biggest gas field in Western Europe was discovered near Groningen. The region nowadays is an energy-hub of international significance: high-quality employment, new knowledge, expertise and innovative technology. Find out more.