18 Best universities for Civil Engineering in the Netherlands

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Below is a list of best universities in the Netherlands ranked based on their research performance in Civil Engineering. A graph of 1.14M citations received by 30.2K academic papers made by 18 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 Civil Engineering

#1 in Europe
#11 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
24,703
Founded
1842

2. Wageningen University

For Civil Engineering

#21 in Europe
#94 in the World
Enrollment
12,819
Founded
1918

3. Utrecht University

For Civil Engineering

#29 in Europe
#117 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1636

4. Eindhoven University of Technology

For Civil Engineering

#35 in Europe
#142 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
13,069
Founded
1956

5. University of Amsterdam

For Civil Engineering

#38 in Europe
#147 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
41,000
Founded
1632

6. Free University Amsterdam

For Civil Engineering

#57 in Europe
#212 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1880

7. University of Twente

For Civil Engineering

#69 in Europe
#236 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1961

9. University of Groningen

For Civil Engineering

#97 in Europe
#299 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
34,000
Founded
1614

10. Erasmus University Rotterdam

For Civil Engineering

#136 in Europe
#386 in the World
Acceptance Rate
53%
Founded
1913

11. Leiden University

For Civil Engineering

#164 in Europe
#465 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
27,713
Founded
1575

12. Maastricht University

For Civil Engineering

#274 in Europe
#770 in the World
Enrollment
18,000
Founded
1976

13. Tilburg University

For Civil Engineering

#336 in Europe
#938 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Enrollment
17,378
Founded
1927

14. Rotterdam University

For Civil Engineering

#502 in Europe
#1505 in the World
Enrollment
36,000
Founded
1988

18. Breda University of Applied Sciences

For Civil Engineering

#852 in Europe
#3178 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Founded
1966

The best cities to study Civil Engineering in the Netherlands based on the number of universities and their ranks are Delft, Wageningen, Utrecht, and Eindhoven.