According to the Dutch university information guide Keuzegids Universiteiten 2020 (for Bachelor’s programmes), Radboud Unversity is the best traditional, general university in the Netherlands. Two programmes have received a Top Programme designation, nine programmes are deemed the best in their field by the Keuzegids. In the Keuzegids Masters 2021 eleven Radboud University master’s programs score above average.

Study success: 76 % gets bachelor’s diploma within 4 years
Over the last few years, Radboud University has focused on intensifying its education and on increasing study success rates. As a result, 76 % of the students that started their bachelor’s programme in 2014, have got their diploma within 4 years.
Student satisfaction: National Student Survey
Students of Radboud University on average score the university an 8.0 (out of 10) and their programme a 7.7. Thus shows the National Student Survey, which is held each spring. This survey is a vital resource for programmes in helping them further improve the quality of education. In 2019, 7,359 students of Radboud University participated.
- Go to the results of the National Student Survey 2019 for all English-taught programmes of Radboud University.
The results of this survey are also incorporated into important sources of information for prospective students, such as the Guide to Higher Education, Elsevier Beste Studies (Elsevier’s Top Study Programmes), and the website studiekeuze123.nl.
International rankings
There are about 18,000 universities worldwide. Radboud University is one of the leading group.
Dive deeper with Radboud Honours Academy
Do you want to keep an open mind? Or do you prefer to study something in-depth? Follow an honours programme during your Bachelor’s and achieve your maximum potential during your time as a student.
Studying in Nijmegen
Discover what Radboud University and the city of Nijmegen have to offer.
- Why Radboud University
- Facilities on campus
- City of Nijmegen
- Student life
- Student advisors
- Study and career planning
Take a virtual tour of the campus
Follow a guided VR tour around the Radboud Campus in Nijmegen Heyendaal. Discover modern faculties, buildings, facilities and beautiful green surroundings. Take a ride down bike paths and experience what it’s like to be a student at University.
Do you have a question?
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Source: Radboud University