Further cooperations
Further information
Further cooperations
University of Groningen
The universities of Oldenburg and Groningen have been working closely together for more than 30 years – the two institutions first signed a cooperation agreement as early as 1980. The foundation of the University Medical Centre in Oldenburg in 2012 marked another step towards intensifying this cooperation. In addition to the introduction of a joint medical degree programme, research activities in the field of medicine and health sciences were also stepped up. You can find more information about School VI’s cooperation with the University of Groningen here.
The University of Groningen (UG) is a research-oriented university in the north of the Netherlands, which was founded over 400 years ago. It regularly achieves top positions in various prestigious university rankings. The University has approximately 30,000 students, who can choose from around 60 Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programmes, many of which are offered entirely in English.
The University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) was founded in 2005 as a joint initiative of the University of Groningen and the Academic Hospital Groningen (AZG). The UMCG is one of the largest hospitals in the Netherlands and, with more than 10,000 employees, is one of the largest employers in the region. The Faculty of Medicine of the University of Groningen has more than 3,400 students of medicine, dentistry and human movement science.
Erasmus+ partner universities
As a part of the Erasmus+ programme, School VI Medicine and Health Sciences has cooperation agreements with 10 European universities. A list of these universities is provided below, organised per degree programme:
Department of Human Medicine
Department of Neuroscience
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
The universities of Oldenburg and Groningen have been working closely together for more than 30 years - a cooperation agreement was signed back in 1980. This co-operation was further intensified with the founding of University Medicine Oldenburg in 2012. In addition to the establishment of a joint medical degree programme, research activities in the field of medicine and health sciences were also further expanded. Further information on the School VI's co-operation with Groningen can be foundat Cooperation Oldenburg-Groningen.
The Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (RUG for short) is a research-oriented university in the north of the Netherlands with over 400 years of history. It regularly occupies top positions in various renowned university rankings. The approximately 30,000 students can choose from around 60 Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes, many of which are already offered entirely in English.
The Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen (UMCG for short) was founded in 2005 as a joint initiative of the University of Groningen and the Academic Hospital (AZG). The UMCG is one of the largest hospitals in the Netherlands and, with more than 10,000 employees, one of the largest employers in the region. More than 3,400 students of medicine, dentistry and human movement science study at the Medical School of the University of Groningen.
Erasmus+ partner universities
As part of the Erasmus+ programme, the School V - School of Medicine and Health Sciences maintains co-operations with ten European universities. You can find an overview organised by subject below: