Study at UU

Vening Meineszgebouw A
Visit the Faculty of Geo Sciences in Vening Meinesz, its modern knowledge hub in Science Park

• By Thomas
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• Thomas : “In this brand-new building, you will find, among other things, the Earth Sciences department. It is named after a Dutch scientist known for his gravity measurements at sea. ”

Descartes Hall
Descartes is a small study building where you can always meet your friends for a pleasant study session.

• By Dieudonnee
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• Dieudonnee : “This building is the home of my studies. My favorite places are the common area and rooms with bean bags.”

Buys Ballot building
As Geo or Science student you will have your classes here

• By Studentlife Team
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• Studentlife Team: “Despite being one of the oldest buildings in science park, students really enjoy studying here and working on group assignments.”

David de Wied building
As a Science student you will come to this building a lot!

• By Studentlife Team
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• Studentlife Team: “This faculty building is worth visiting due to its spacious and creative interior, with large windows and internal balconies.”

Kromme nieuwe gracht 80
Humanities: Make it practical!

• By Dione
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• Dione: “In the canteen in the building it's always fun to chatting or working hard to meet a deadline.”

University Hall
The most iconic UU building in the city centre

• By Studentlife Team
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• Studentlife Team: “It’s a historical place where the Union of Utrecht was signed in 1579, eventually leading to the formation of the Dutch Republic! Now this is where all academic ceremonies take place.”

Langeveld building
This university building dedicated to the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences.

• By Studentlife Team
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• Studentlife Team: “A lot of students feel sentimental about this building, since this is where a lot of their courses took place. Also, if you enjoy studying in the fresh air, you should definitely look for a spot in front of Langeveldgebouw.”

Koningsberger building
A wonderful place to study - alone or together.

• By Daphne + 4
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• Studentlife Team: “Being home to three faculties, Koningsbergergebouw offers a lot of study spaces, including rooms for group work.”
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• Isa: “This building provides a comfortable environment for studying, with a variety of study spaces to choose from.”
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• Daphne : “The KBG is connected to both the BBG and the Minnaert building, where many classes take place. There's also a SPAR for small purchases.”

Coffeebar Jazzmans Minneartbuilding
The favourite bar of all science students

• By Studentlife Team
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• Studentlife Team: “The cafe located in Minnaert building offers a beautiful view over the botanical gardens. In spring, it is great spot to rest in between your classes and enjoy the sun.”

Instituto Cervantes
Become a member of Instituto Cervantes, Utrecht’s centre of Spanish language

• By Anouk
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• Anouk: “In this place I can practice my Spanish and have access to much more material than in other libraries.”

Ruppert building
As a student you will have most of your classes here. It's also close to the Educatorium where you grab a coffee or lunch.

• By Studentlife Team
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• Studentlife Team: “Since its connected to Educatorium, you can have a delicious lunch after your lectures.”

Drift 13 - Herman
Discover a vibrant life inside the Herman association room

• By Rina
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• Rina: “As a board member of the study association of German language and culture, our association room cannot be missed! From study sessions to socializing during pizza hours: everything is possible.”

UU Career Services
For all your questions on career related topics, from CV checks to personal coaching sessions for job interviews.

• By Studentlife Team
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• Studentlife Team: “Career services have helped many students arranging their internships and improving their job applications.”

Karibu Café
A green oasis in a historic building, for brunch, drinks & dinner

• By Studentlife Team
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• Studentlife Team: “Fun fact: Karibu Cafe is located in a former bank. Despite its official exterior of the building, you will fall in love with its cozy and green interior.”

Janskerkhof 3 Studyplace
Hidden study spot in one of the faculty buildings

• By Vito + 1
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• Manu : “The law faculty building’s reading room are where I am most productive, and the coffee machine in the kiosk is actually really good!”
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• Vito : “ I studied here very well with fellow students for my Spanish minor. It's not completely silent here, but also not very noisy.”

UU for U Student Service
The student desk for all students, come here for your questions on tuition fee, housing, university psychologists and much more.

• By Studentlife Team + 1
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• Camila : “The front desk workers are really helpful with questions about housing and the admission process.”
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• Studentlife Team: “In case you had any study related questions, student services are always here to assist you!”

University Library City Centre
The white furnishings and natural light make this a perfect place to concentrate.

• By Dieudonnee + 7
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• Manu : “Though it’s always busy, the study spots are great. The café downstairs is nice, and I like to take study breaks in the courtyard when the sun is out.”
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• Benjamin: “The city centre library is a striking blend of old and new, where modern and classical architecture come together seamlessly. Its halls and rooms hold stories of the past, as we learned in one of our first lectures: the building once served as a residence for one of Napoleon's puppet kings during the French rule in the Netherlands. This history makes the library particularly special, especially for students of the humanities.”
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• Dieudonnee : “There are a few hidden rooms with nice study spots. For example, there's a room with a beautiful view of the Voorstraat.”

University Library Science Park
The University Library is no longer only a building full of books, but also a centre where people meet and exchange knowledge.

• By Hau + 5
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• Camila : “Given that most of my classes are in Science Park, it’s really convenient to have a place to study (with available seats all the time). ”
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• Laura : “During the exam period, I always spend the entire days in the library; it's the ideal environment for studying with focus.”
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• Hau : “This library is my favorite place to study. It's wonderfully quiet here, and I always enjoy my study session in an individual booth.”

Koningsberger building
A wonderful place to study - alone or together.

• By Miguel + 4
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• Isa: “This building provides a comfortable environment for studying, with a variety of study spaces to choose from.”
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• Studentlife Team: “Being home to three faculties, Koningsbergergebouw offers a lot of study spaces, including rooms for group work.”
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• Miguel : “It's a diverse university building with various study spaces. Perfect for group study – not as quiet as a library but still calm and enjoyable.”

David de Wied building
As a Science student you will come to this building a lot!

• By Studentlife Team
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• Studentlife Team: “This faculty building is worth visiting due to its spacious and creative interior, with large windows and internal balconies.”

Buys Ballot building
As Geo or Science student you will have your classes here

• By Studentlife Team
• 
• Studentlife Team: “Despite being one of the oldest buildings in science park, students really enjoy studying here and working on group assignments.”

Langeveld building
This university building dedicated to the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences.

• By Studentlife Team
• 
• Studentlife Team: “A lot of students feel sentimental about this building, since this is where a lot of their courses took place. Also, if you enjoy studying in the fresh air, you should definitely look for a spot in front of Langeveldgebouw.”

Ruppert building
As a student you will have most of your classes here. It's also close to the Educatorium where you grab a coffee or lunch.

• By Studentlife Team
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• Studentlife Team: “Since its connected to Educatorium, you can have a delicious lunch after your lectures.”

UMTC
Meet the people of UMTC and become a part of this small-scale social club

• By Rina
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• Rina: “I think the great thing about UMTC is that everyone knows each other, since it is so small-scale.”

Vening Meineszgebouw A
Visit the Faculty of Geo Sciences in Vening Meinesz, its modern knowledge hub in Science Park

• By Thomas
• 
• Thomas : “In this brand-new building, you will find, among other things, the Earth Sciences department. It is named after a Dutch scientist known for his gravity measurements at sea. ”

Kromme nieuwe gracht 80
Humanities: Make it practical!

• By Dione
• 
• Dione: “In the canteen in the building it's always fun to chatting or working hard to meet a deadline.”

Drift 13 - Herman
Discover a vibrant life inside the Herman association room

• By Rina
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• Rina: “As a board member of the study association of German language and culture, our association room cannot be missed! From study sessions to socializing during pizza hours: everything is possible.”

Instituto Cervantes
Become a member of Instituto Cervantes, Utrecht’s centre of Spanish language

• By Anouk
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• Anouk: “In this place I can practice my Spanish and have access to much more material than in other libraries.”

University Library Science Park
The University Library is no longer only a building full of books, but also a centre where people meet and exchange knowledge.

• By Studentlife Team + 5
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• Luiza: “I will forever remember all the “all-nighters” that I’ve pulled in the Science Park Library. It’s my go-to during all the exam weeks.”
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• Camila : “Given that most of my classes are in Science Park, it’s really convenient to have a place to study (with available seats all the time). ”
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• Studentlife Team: “Don’t forget to book your seat during the exam period! Science Park library is students’ favorite place to study so make sure to save your spot.”

University Library City Centre
The white furnishings and natural light make this a perfect place to concentrate.

• By Lobke + 7
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• Thomas : “Even though I am not part of the humanities, I like to study in in the city center. It is specially beautiful and also located just in the heart of the city, so in between studying one can easily go to cafés or just walk around the city.”
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• Dieudonnee : “There are a few hidden rooms with nice study spots. For example, there's a room with a beautiful view of the Voorstraat.”
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• Lobke: “I've had quite a few meetings, study sessions, and all-nighters here. I find the University Library to be a great place to truly focus. Additionally, it's such a beautiful building!”