The University of Groningen (RUG) is an internationally oriented university and one of the oldest knowledge institutions in the Netherlands. The university plays an important role in scientific research, innovation and talent development, with strong focus areas such as energy, health, sustainability, digital technology and green chemistry.
Within the Northern Netherlands, the RUG works intensively with companies, governments and knowledge partners on social and technological issues. Through initiatives such as Campus Groningen and Chemport Europe, the university actively contributes to the development of innovative ecosystems and the transition to a sustainable and circular economy.