Study in Erasmus University Rotterdam
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Erasmus University Rotterdam is a leading, highly-ranked, international research university with more than 100 years of experience. It is one of the biggest university with a student body population of over 20,000 students which 20% of it are international students.
"Located in Rotterdam, a dynamic and diverse city, it offers high-quality education with an enriching global perspectives. Through the institution’s pragmatic approach, entrepreneurial vibe, and a ‘make it happen’ mentality, they encourage students to develop their talents and meet their ambitions. With the areas of expertise in health, wealth, governance, and culture, Erasmus University Rotterdam offers Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD programmes, as well as exchange courses, professional courses, and a summer school. The programmes are available in seven faculties; Economics, Law, Social Sciences, Medicine, Philosophy, History, Culture, & Communication, and Management. Even though the primary language of instruction is in Dutch, but there are some English taught-programmes offered. The high-quality education is verified by numerous independent organisations such as the NVAO, AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS. Other than that, some of their faculties are considered as some of the best in Netherlands. Erasmus MC is known as the largest and one of the foremost academic medical centers trauma centers in Netherlands, the faculty of law is one of the largest law school, and the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University is a leading business school within Europe. Some of their notable alumnis are Jan Tinbergen, a Nobel Prize economics, Neeli Kroes, a EU commissioner, Ruud Lubbers, a former PM, Cor Herkströter, the former CEO of Shell, and Hans Wijers, the former CEO Akzo Nobel. "
