Wageningen University & Research

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This Wikipedia article on Wageningen University & Research states it was founded in 1876 as the Rijkslandbouwschool (National Agricultural School), renamed the Agricultural and Forestry College in 1896 and the National Agricultural, Horticulture and Forestry College in 1904, before becoming a degree-awarding institution named 'Rijks Landbouw Hoogeschool' under the Academic Education Act on 9 March 1918 — a date now celebrated as the university's dies natalis. The article states the university is highly ranked globally in agriculture, ranking 1st worldwide in Agriculture and Forestry in the QS World University Rankings 2022, 19th in Life Sciences in Times Higher Education 2022, and 1st in Food Science & Technology in the Academic Ranking of World Universities 2017. It states the university has about 13,564 students.

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• 1,876 year

  founding year(wageningen university)

  Policy

  region

  Netherlands

  name at founding

  Rijkslandbouwschool

• 1,918 year

  university status year(wageningen university)

  Policy

  region

  Netherlands

  date

  9 March 1918

  law

  Academic Education Act

• 1 rank

  qs ranking agriculture forestry(wageningen university)

  Policy

  year

  2022

  source

  QS World University Rankings

• 13,564 students

  student count(wageningen university)

  Social

  region

  Netherlands

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