25 Best Materials Science schools in the Netherlands

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Below is a list of best universities in the Netherlands ranked based on their research performance in Materials Science. A graph of 8.24M citations received by 241K academic papers made by 25 universities in the Netherlands was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Delft University of Technology

For Materials Science

#7 in Europe
#45 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
24,703
Founded
1842

2. Eindhoven University of Technology

For Materials Science

#14 in Europe
#83 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1956

3. University of Groningen

For Materials Science

#31 in Europe
#147 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
34,000
Founded
1614

4. University of Twente

For Materials Science

#33 in Europe
#153 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1961

5. Utrecht University

For Materials Science

#36 in Europe
#160 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1636

6. University of Amsterdam

For Materials Science

#57 in Europe
#219 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
41,000
Founded
1632

8. Leiden University

For Materials Science

#97 in Europe
#295 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
27,713
Founded
1575

9. Wageningen University

For Materials Science

#129 in Europe
#364 in the World
Enrollment
12,819
Founded
1918

10. Free University Amsterdam

For Materials Science

#172 in Europe
#489 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1880

11. Erasmus University Rotterdam

For Materials Science

#330 in Europe
#928 in the World
Acceptance Rate
53%
Founded
1913

12. Maastricht University

For Materials Science

#339 in Europe
#969 in the World
Enrollment
18,000
Founded
1976

13. Tilburg University

For Materials Science

#503 in Europe
#1626 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Enrollment
17,378
Founded
1927

14. Rotterdam University

For Materials Science

#700 in Europe
#2517 in the World
Enrollment
36,000
Founded
1988

17. Saxion University

For Materials Science

#1146 in Europe
#4800 in the World
Enrollment
27,000
Founded
1989

18. Zuyd University

For Materials Science

#1178 in Europe
#4938 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Founded
2001

22. Fontys University of Applied Sciences

For Materials Science

#1237 in Europe
#5253 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1996

The best cities to study Materials Science in the Netherlands based on the number of universities and their ranks are Delft, Eindhoven, Groningen, and Enschede.