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Wageningen University & Research is a public research university in Wageningen, Netherlands, specializing in life sciences with a focus on agriculture, technical and engineering subjects. It is a globally important center for life sciences and agricultural research. It is located in a region of the Netherlands known as the Food Valley.
  • Motto in English: To explore the potential of nature to improve the quality of life
  • Type: Public university
  • Established: 1876 as an agricultural college. Recognized in 1918 as a public university
  • Rector: Carolien Kroeze
  • Executive Board President: Sjoukje Heimovaara
  • Students: 12,819 (2019-20)
  • Undergraduates: 5,928 (2019-20)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org