It was founded in 1923 as a result of the emancipation process of the catholics in the south of the Netherlands. Its catholic identity is still reflected by the obligatory philosophy course.

The university will be renamed Radboud University Nijmegen in 2004, after a Catholic bishop and scientist who lived around 900.

Some of the subjects that can be studied:

• Mathematics
• Physics
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Informatics
• Philosophy
• Theology
• Anthropology
• Sociology
• Psychology
• Cognitive Science
• many languages
• Medicine
• Computer science

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