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Acronym
WUR
Other name (in original language)
Wageningen University & Research

Droevendaalsesteeg 4
6708 PB Wageningen
Netherlands

Wageningen University & Research (also known as Wageningen UR; abbreviation: WUR) is a Dutch public university in Wageningen, Netherlands. It consists of Wageningen University and the former agricultural research institutes (Dienst Landbouwkundig Onderzoek (DLO)) of the Dutch Ministry of Agriculture.

Wageningen UR trains specialists (BSc, MSc and PhD) in life and social sciences and focuses its research on scientific, social and commercial problems in the field of life sciences and natural resources. In the field of life sciences, agricultural and environmental science, the university is considered world-class.

The university has about 11,000 students from over 100 countries. It is a member of the Euroleague for Life Sciences (ELLS) university network.

http://www.wur.nl