The members of the Department of History and Art History use their knowledge of the past to better understand the challenges facing today's society. The future of Europe, the threat of terrorism, ...

The Earth Sciences contribute to answers on a wide range of societal and economic questions in areas such as: the natural means of existence (water, raw materials, the energy transition), the ...

The Department of Languages, Literature and Communication focusses on the fundamentals of language, on language in interpersonal communication and on language as a medium of cultural expression. With ...

The Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies plays an active role in several university-wide, national, and international research and educational consortiums — in addition to housing the ...

The Faculty of Social & Behavioural Sciences opened in 1963. Now, sixty years later, the faculty is known as a leader in education and research in the social and behavioural sciences. As a faculty ...

Migration and Societal Change provides a platform for researchers at Utrecht University working on migration and related societal transformations. It stimulates cross-fertilization between researchers ...

Fort Hoofddijk in the Botanical Gardens of Utrecht University. The Paleomagnetic Laboratory is located in the Fort Hoofddijk in the Botanical Gardens of Utrecht University. Please see below for ...

Challenges such as the current pressure on the housing market and the transition to sustainable energy are all about the changing ways in which we use space. Do you want to contribute? With its ...

Melanomen bij honden kunnen het afweersysteem afremmen. Meer kennis daarover kan mogelijk zorgen voor nieuwe behandelingen. Dat blijkt uit het promotieonderzoek van Esther Hindriks.

Een hoornraaf uit ARTIS kreeg bij het Universitair Dierenziekenhuis van de faculteit Diergeneeskunde (Universiteit Utrecht) een volledig 3D-geprinte snavel. Al de dag na de operatie pakte hij zelf zij ...

Mirte van der Zouwen wordt per 1 november 2026 de nieuwe directeur van de Universiteitsbibliotheek, waar ze momenteel adjunct-directeur is.

Job Berkhout ontwikkelde een virtueel embryo om de invloed van alledaagse chemicaliën te onderzoeken. Op 13 oktober 2026 promoveert hij op dit onderwerp.