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Facts and Figures

Key statistics EUR *

No. of students

20,941

No. of annual graduations (degrees)

6,806

No. of PhD-theses

314

No. of PhD-students

336

No. of faculty and support staff

  (1,356 men and 1,306 women)

2,662

 

 

Turnover 2011

M€ 542

* Based on the Annual Report 2011

Faculty Numbers

Business Administration

5,953

Economic Sciences

5,065

Law

4,244

Medicine and Health Sciences

2,930

Institute of Health Policy & Management

869

Social Sciences

2,672

History, Culture and Communications

1,164

Philosophy

355

Total *

23,252

* Including students with two or more studies

Faculty Numbers

Business Administration

5,953

Economic Sciences

5,065

Law

4,244

Medicine and Health Sciences

2,930

Institute of Health Policy & Management

869

Social Sciences

2,672

History, Culture and Communications

1,164

Philosophy

355

Total *

23,252

* Including students with two or more studies

Course participants

Approximately 5000 people attend courses each year:

  • short-term courses
  • post-experience training courses
  • non-initial and post-initial programmes
  • Masterclasses
  • in-company training sessions

Family tree

1913 - Netherlands School of Commerce

1939 - Netherlands School of Economics

1950 - Foundation of Higher Clinical Education

1966 - Medical Faculty Rotterdam

1973 - Erasmus University Rotterdam

2003 - Erasmus Medical Centre

Research Schools coordinated by Erasmus University

  • Tinbergen Institute (Economics)
  • Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM)
  • Netherlands Institute for Health Science (NIHES)
  • Postgraduate School Molecular Medicine (MM)
  • Cardiovascular Research School EUR (COEUR)
  • Research School Safety and Security in Society
  • Netherlands Institute of Government (NIG)

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