Wageningen
Although not the biggest student city, Wageningen is the best known one of our three locations because of the university. Wageningen was even chosen as the best student city of the Netherlands!
The history of the city of Wageningen dates back to more than 750 years! And you breathe in that history. In the town centre you will find a host of small streets where you can eat and drink to your heart's content. Lounging in an outdoor café, barbequeing in the water meadows near the river or salsa dancing are popular activities in Wageningen.
For the student who decides to use the typical Dutch means of transportation, the bicycle, there is an excellent website: www.cyclinginwageningen.nl, where you can find information about traffic rules, bicycle maintenance and safekeeping.
Wageningen is surrounded by beautiful nature and boasts 167 different nationalities. So nature and culture are always close at hand in Wageningen! On www.wageningen.nl you will pick up even more ideas.
An extensive guide for international students in Wageningen is the website of Wageningen Students Union. Here you can find anything relevant to your stay in Wageningen. From a list of pubs and a map of the city to housing, vacancies for students and the latest news.
Wageningen also offers excellent sports facilities. There is a large sports complex, De Bongerd. You can buy a sports card there and practice a variety of sports the whole year through. For more information go to the special website of University Sports Centre de Bongerd.