Wageningen University & Research
Wageningen, Netherlands
Undergraduate strengths: Agriculture, Food Science, Environment, Animal Sciences. Taught primarily in English.
Is Wageningen University & Research right for you?
Best for students who
- want a supportive route into higher education with realistic entry standards
- prefer applied, career-focused teaching over research-first departments
- enjoy a classic student town where the university is the heart of Wageningen
- are set on Agriculture, Food Science, Environment
Maybe not for you if you
- are specifically chasing a top-25 world ranking on your CV
- prioritise big-city nightlife and a huge modern urban campus
- want a subject well outside Agriculture or Food Science
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Undergraduate courses
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Undergraduate entry requirements
Strong sciences; IELTS 6.0.
Entry requirements last verified 15 February 2026.
- IELTS — English language test scored 0-9. Most universities want 6.0-7.5 overall.
Costs (per year)
- Annual undergraduate tuition (international): €12,000 – €21,000
- Annual undergraduate tuition (home): €2,400–€2,600
- Living: €10,000 – €13,000
Home fees are typical national rates. Fees last verified 15 February 2026 — always confirm on the official site.
Top employers & salary
Salary data last verified 15 February 2026.
Typical graduate salary: €38,000–€58,000/yr
Housing & city
Student wellbeing
Most universities provide free or low-cost counselling, GP access for international students, and dedicated international-student offices for visa and settling-in support. Look for the "Student Services" or "Wellbeing" section on the official site for the latest hours and contacts.
Clubs & activities
Expect 100+ student societies covering sport, debate, performing arts, entrepreneurship, faith, and culture. Major intake fairs run in the first weeks of term — joining one society early is the fastest way to build a friend group abroad.
Around campus & Wageningen
Useful links
Visa — Netherlands
MVV + residence permit for study
Your university applies on your behalf via IND. Most non-EU students need an entry visa (MVV) and residence permit.
- Admission letter
- Proof of funds (~€14,000/yr)
- Valid passport
- Health insurance
Closest airports
- SiteAMS · Amsterdam Schiphol~30 km from Wageningen
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