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Utrecht University (Dutch: Universiteit Utrecht), shortened to UU, is a public university in Utrecht, a city in the province of Utrecht, the Netherlands.

Utrecht University was established in 1636 (its predecessor in 1634).

It has about 30,000 students.

Its focus is on all sorts of sciences.

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Gable decoration at the University Hall building (Academiegebouw).
An honorary doctorate in law was conferred on Eleanor Roosevelt in 1948.
Utrecht University Hall (Academiegebouw), built in 1894.
The Science Park (Utrecht University modern campus)
University College Utrecht
University College Utrecht
uridische Bibliotheek (The Former Law Library, now located at Drift 27)
he Utrecht University Botanic Gardens
he Faculty of Science Building at the Utrecht Science Park De Uithof campus.

See also

In Spanish: Universidad de Utrecht para niños

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