Erasmus University Rotterdam
Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam | |
| Latin: Academiae Erasmianae Roterodamensis | |
Motto in English | Making Minds Matter and Creating a Force for Positive Change |
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| Type | Public, General |
| Established | 1913 – Nederlandsche Handels-Hoogeschool 1937 – renamed Nederlandse Economische Hogeschool (with university status granted) 1966 – establishment Medische Faculteit Rotterdam 1973 – merger Medische Faculteit Rotterdam and Nederlandse Economische Hogeschool; renamed to Erasmus University Rotterdam |
| Budget | €859,1 million (2023) |
| Rector | Jantine Schuit |
Academic staff | 3,207 (2023) |
Administrative staff | 3,130 (2023) |
| Undergraduates | 20,508 (2023) |
| Postgraduates | 11,104 (2023) |
| 2,628 (2023) | |
| Location | , , |
| Colours | Erasmus Bright Green, Erasmus Green and Erasmus Warm Grey |
| Affiliations | AMBA, EQUIS, AACSB, TPC |
| Website | eur.nl |
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Erasmus University Rotterdam (Dutch: Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam [eːˈrɑsmʏs ynivɛrsiˈtɛit rɔtərˈdɑm]; abbreviated as EUR) is a public research university located in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The university is named after Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus, a 15th-century Christian humanist and theologian.
Erasmus MC, the teaching hospital and medical school of Erasmus University, is one of the largest medical institutions in Western Europe and the foremost medical and trauma centers in the Netherlands. In addition, its economics and business schools, Erasmus School of Economics and Rotterdam School of Management, have an international reputation.