an information package with practical information on the

Open Day
University of Groningen
Saturday 11 April 2015
Programme components for which an entry ticket is required
For presentations on Bachelor programmes, study-related subjects, the guided tour at the Faculty of Economics and
Business, and the city walks – you have to register for your place on our website (www.rug.nl/opendag) before the 11th
of April. Once registered you will receive a ticket by email and you will need this ticket to gain entry. On the ticket there
is a code (a number or a letter) which corresponds to the building you are visiting. You will find maps and directions for
all locations in this leaflet. Please ensure you bring your ticket and this leaflet with you either printed out or on your
smartphone/tablet so you are able to find your way!
Programme components with free access
General information fairs
During the Open Day, there are booths with information on student housing, student grants, introduction, sports,
culture, student organizations, etc. on two locations.
Centre: Academy Building (1), rooms A5 and A6, open from 11.30-14.30 hrs.
Zernike Campus: Duisenberg Building (H), Student Plaza, open from 11.30-14.30 hrs
Information fairs on Bachelor programmes
All Bachelor programmes also host an information fair where you can talk to study advisors, students and teachers to
collect course specific information. On the next page you will find an overview of where you can find these information
fairs and when they are open.
Information booths for international prospective students
On three locations, there will be information booths for international prospective students, providing information about
housing, admissions and student life in Groningen.
Centre: Academy building (1), room A5, open from 11.30-14.30 hrs.
Zernike Campus: Duisenberg building (H), Student Plaza, open from 11.30-14.30 hrs. and Bernoulliborg (V), Faculty
Room, open from 13.00-16.00 hrs
Consultation with a student counsellor
Would you like to have a talk with a study counsellor to discuss your study choice, money issues, studying with a disability
or other private matters? You can pay him a visit on the general information fair in the Academy building (1), room A5,
open from 11.30-14.30 hrs.
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Information fairs on Bachelor programmes
BACHELOR PROGRAMME
LOCATION
OPENING HOURS
American Studies
Academy Building (1), room A10
11.00-14.30 hrs
Artificial Intelligence
Bernoulliborg (V), Faculty Room
11.30-14.30 hrs
Arts, Culture and Media
Academy Building (1), room A10
11.00-14.30 hrs
Astronomy
Bernoulliborg (V), Faculty Room
11.30-14.30 hrs
Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Bernoulliborg (V), Faculty Room
11.30-14.30 hrs
Computing Science
Bernoulliborg (V), Faculty Room
11.30-14.30 hrs
Econometrics and Operations Research
Duisenberg Building (H), Student Plaza
11.30-14.30 hrs
Economics and Business Economics
Duisenberg Building (H), Student Plaza
11.30-14.30 hrs
English Language and Culture
Academy Building (1), room A10
11.00-14.30 hrs
European Languages and Cultures (English, French, German,
Italian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish)
Academy Building (1), room A10
Industrial Engineering and Management
Bernoulliborg (V), Faculty Room
11.30-14.30 hrs
International and European Law
Academy Building (1), room A25 and A26
10.00-16.30 hrs
International Business
Duisenberg Building (H), Student Plaza
11.30-14.30 hrs
International Relations and International Organization
Academy Building (1), room A10
11.00-14.30 hrs
Mathematics and Applied Mathematics
Bernoulliborg (V), Faculty Room
11.30-14.30 hrs
Medicine
Faculty of Medical Sciences (10), hall building 3219
11.00-14.30 hrs
Minorities and Multilingualism
Academy Building (1), room A10
11.00-14.30 hrs
Physics and Applied Physics
Bernoulliborg (V), Faculty Room
11.30-14.30 hrs
Psychology
Cinema Pathé (16), second floor, next to room 1
10.30-14.30 hrs
University College Groningen: Liberal Arts and Sciences
University College Groningen (17),
Common Room/Kitchen Area
10.00-16.00 hrs
11.00-14.30 hrs
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Locations
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All the university buildings can be found on the maps on
this page and the next. The venues in the city centre are
marked with a number, whereas the venues at the Zernike
Campus are marked with a letter. Please check your entry
ticket to see which building you are expected to go to.
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H OO G E Z A N D
1 Academy Building, Broerstraat 5
2 Annex Academy Building, Broerstraat 9
(note: unfortunately this venue is not accessible for
wheelchairs!)
3 University Museum, Oude Kijk in ‘t Jatstraat 7a
4 University Library, Broerstraat 4
5 Harmony Building, Oude Kijk in ‘t Jatstraat 26
6 Faculty of Law, Uurwerkersgang
(note: building to the right of 10a, has no house
number!)
7 Institute of Art- and Architectural History,
Oude Boteringestraat 34
8 Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies,
Oude Boteringestraat 38
9 Faculty of Philosophy, Oude Boteringestraat 52
(note: entrance on the back side of the building, go
through the alley to the left of the building!)
10 Faculty of Medical Sciences, Antonius Deusinglaan 1
11Annex Faculty of Medical Sciences,
Antonius Deusinglaan 2
12 College Rooms Faculty of Behavioural Sciences,
Bloemstraat 36
13 Nieuwenhuis Building, Grote Rozenstraat 38
14 Bouman Building, Grote Rozenstraat 31
15 Heymans Building/Munting Building,
Grote Kruisstraat 2/1
16 Pathé Cinema, Gedempte Zuiderdiep 78
17 University College Groningen, Hoendiepskade 23/24
HAREN
Hoofdstation
Canteen open until 14.30 hrs
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Zernike Campus
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E Sports Centre, Blauwborgje 16
H Duisenberg Building, entrance opposite Landleven 12
H* Duisenberg Pavilion
J Kapteynborg, Landleven 12
J* Kapteyn Institute
U Linnaeusborg, Nijenborgh 7
V Bernoulliborg, Nijenborgh 9
X Physics and Chemistry Building, Nijenborgh 4
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Route description by public transport
BY TRAIN
Groningen is easily accessed by train.
Go to www.9292ov.nl/en or
www.ns.nl/en to plan your journey.
ON FOOT OR BY BUS FROM THE
TRAIN/BUS STATION
to ‘Station Noord’ or bus 11 to ‘Reitdiep/
Zuidhorn’ takes you to venues 13 to 15 –
bus stop Brouwersstraat is your stop. Bus
6 to ‘Vinkhuizen’, bus 8 to ‘P+R Hoogkerk’
or bus 9 to ‘Station Noord/Zernike’ takes
you to venue 17 - bus stop Westerhaven is
your stop.
To Zernike Campus
To the city centre
On foot From the train/bus station it’s a
ten minute walk to the city centre where
you will find venues 1 to 9 and 16: cross
the bridge at the ‘Groninger Museum’, and
walk straight ahead, passing the Ubbo
Emmiusstraat, Folkingestraat, Vismarkt,
Stoeldraaiersstraat and Oude Kijk in ‘t
Jatstraat. For venue 16 (Pathé Cinema) you
take a right at the Gedempte Zuiderdiep.
If you are planning on spending the whole
of the Open Day in the city centre, you will
not need a bus ticket (see below).
By bus Venues 10 to 15 and 17 are further
away from the train/bus station. On foot
you will have to take a twenty minute
walk into account. If you prefer to travel
by bus, a free bus ticket for the day can
be downloaded from 16 March onwards
via www.ontdekhetov.nl/rug2015.
Unfortunately, this site is in Dutch only. If
you need assistance, please send an e-mail
to [email protected].
Please note that these free tickets will not
be distributed on the day, and that without
it you will have to buy a ticket from the
bus driver. Bus 3 to ‘Lewenborg’ or bus 4
to ‘Beijum’ takes you to venues 10 to 12 –
bus stop UMCG Noord is your stop. Bus 2
Zernike Campus is located outside
the city centre, on the outskirts of the
city of Groningen. Bus 11 to ‘Reitdiep/
Zuidhorn’ takes you to Zernike Campus.
At Zernike Campus there are four bus
stops; Crematoriumlaan (1), Nijenborgh
(2), Zernikelaan (3) and P+R Zernike
(Transferium). Please take a look at the
‘Zernike’ map to see which bus stop is
closest to your location. A free bus ticket
for the day can be downloaded from 16
March onwards via www.ontdekhetov.
nl/rug2015. Unfortunately, this site is in
Dutch only. If you need assistance, please
send an e-mail to [email protected].
Please note that these free tickets will not
be distributed on the day, and that without
it you will have to buy a ticket from the bus
driver.
Bus connections between the venues
To Zernike Campus
• Coming from venues 1 to 9: take bus
11 to ‘Reitdiep/Zuidhorn’ from bus stop
Grote Markt (next to the Martini Tower).
Exit stop: Crematoriumlaan (venues A
and E) or Nijenborgh (venues H, J, U, V
and X).
• Coming from venues 10 to 12: take
bus 10 (Open Day shuttle, runs every 15
minutes between 11.30 and 14.30 hrs)
from bus stop W.A. Scholtenstraat.
Exit stop: Crematoriumlaan (venues A
and E) or Nijenborgh (venues H, J, U, V
and X).
• Coming from venues 13 to 15: take
bus 10 (Open Day shuttle, runs every 15
minutes between 11.30 and 14.30 hrs)
from bus stop Kamerlingheplein at
Grote Kruisstraat.
Exit stop: Crematoriumlaan (venues A
and E) or Nijenborgh (venues H, J, U, V
and X).
• Coming from venue 16: take bus 11
to ‘Reitdiep/Zuidhorn’ from bus stop
Zuiderdiep or bus stop Hoofdstation.
Exit stop: Crematoriumlaan (venues A
and E) or Nijenborgh (venues H, J, U, V
and X).
• Coming from venue 17: take bus 9 to
‘Station Noord/Zernike’ from bus stop
Westerhaven. Note: buses leaving at
.12 and .42 will bring you to Zernike
Campus directly. If you take a bus
leaving at .27 or .57 you have to change
to bus 11 to ‘Reitdiep/Zuidhorn’ at bus
stop Trefkoel. Ask the driver where you
have to get out!
Exit stop: Crematoriumlaan (venues A
and E) or Nijenborgh (venues H, J, U, V
and X).
To venues 1 to 9
• Coming from venues 10 to 12: walking
is by far the fastest!
• Coming from venues 13 to 15: walking
is by far the fastest!
• Coming from venue 16: walking is by
far the fastest!
• Coming from venue 17: walking is by
far the fastest!
• Coming from Zernike Campus: take
bus 9 or bus 11 to ‘Hoofdstation’.
Exit stop bus 9: A-kerkhof.
Exit stop bus 11: Grote Markt.
>> T
o venues 10 to 17
see next page.
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To venue 10 to 12
To venues 13 to 15
• Coming from venues 1 to 9: walking is
by far the fastest!
• Coming from venues 13 to 15: take
bus 10 (Open Day shuttle, runs every 15
minutes between 11.30 and 14.30 hrs)
from bus stop Kamerlingheplein at
Grote Kruisstraat.
Exit stop: W.A. Scholtenstraat.
You may also choose to walk.
• Coming from venue 16: take bus 3 to
‘Lewenborg’ or bus 4 to ‘Beijum’ from
bus stop Zuiderdiep or from bus stop
Hoofdstation.
Exit stop: UMCG Noord.
• Coming from venue 17: take bus 6 to
‘Hoornsemeer’, bus 8 to ‘Corpus den
Hoorn’ or bus 9 to ‘De Wijert’ from
bus stop Westerhaven to bus stop
Hoofdstation and then change to bus 3
to ‘Lewenborg’ or bus 4 to ‘Beijum’.
Exit stop: UMCG Noord.
• Coming from Zernike Campus: take
bus 10 (Open Day shuttle, runs every 15
minutes between 11.30 and 14.30 hrs) to
the Faculty of Medical Sciences.
Exit stop: W.A. Scholtenstraat.
• Coming from venues 1 to 9: walking is
by far the fastest!
• Coming from venues 10 to 12: take
bus 10 (Open Day shuttle, runs every 15
minutes between 11.30 and 14.30 hrs)
from bus stop W.A. Scholtenstraat.
Exit stop: Kamerlingheplein.
• Coming from venue 16: walking
takes you about 15 minutes. If you
prefer to travel by bus, take bus 2 to
‘Station Noord’ or bus 11 to ‘Reitdiep/
Zuidhorn’ from bus stop Zuiderdiep
or bus stop Hoofdstation. Exit stop:
Brouwersstraat. You can also take bus
9 to ‘Station Noord/Selwerd’ from bus
stop Hoofdstation.
Exit stop: Oranjesingel.
• Coming from venue 17: take
a walk along Westersingel and
Noorderplantsoen to Grote Kruisstraat
or Grote Rozenstraat.
• Coming from Zernike Campus: take
bus 10 (Open Day shuttle, runs every 15
minutes between 11.30 and 14.30 hrs).
Exit stop: Kamerlingheplein.
Or take bus 11 to ‘Hoofdstation’.
Exit stop: Brouwersstraat.
To venue 16
• Coming from venues 1 to 9: walking is
by far the fastest!
• Coming from venues 10 to 12: take bus
3 to ‘Leek’ or bus 4 to ‘Roden’ from bus
stop UMCG Noord.
Exit stop: Zuiderdiep.
• Coming from venues 13 to 15: take
bus 2 or 11 to ‘Hoofdstation’ from
bus stop Brouwersstraat at Nieuwe
Ebbingestraat.
Exit stop: Zuiderdiep. You may also
choose to walk.
• Coming from venue 17: take bus 6 to
‘Hoornsemeer’ or bus 9 to ‘De Wijert’
from bus stop Westerhaven.
Exit stop: Schoolholm.
• Coming from Zernike Campus: take
bus 11 to ‘Hoofdstation’ or bus 9 to
‘De Wijert’. Exit stop bus 11: Zuiderdiep.
Exit stop bus 9: Schoolholm.
To venue 17
• Coming from venues 1 t0 9: walking is
by far the fastest!
• Coming from venues 10 to 12: take
bus 3 to ‘Leek’ or bus 4 to ‘Roden’ from
bus stop UMCG Noord to bus stop
Hoofdstation and then change to bus 6
to ‘Vinkhuizen’, bus 8 to ‘P+R Hoogkerk’
or bus 9 to ‘Station Noord/Zernike’.
Exit stop: Westerhaven.
• Coming from venues 13 to 15: take
a walk along Noorderplantsoen and
Westersingel to Hoendiepskade.
• Coming from venue 16: take bus 6 to
‘Vinkhuizen’ or bus 9 to ‘Station Noord/
Zernike’ from bus stop Schoolholm.
Exit stop: Westerhaven.
• Coming from Zernike Campus:
take bus 9 to ‘De Wijert’. Exit stop:
Westerhaven. Or take bus 11 to
‘Hoofdstation’ and then change to bus 6
to ‘Vinkhuizen’, bus 8 to ‘P+R Hoogkerk’
or bus 9 to ‘Station Noord/Zernike’.
Exit stop: Westerhaven.
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By car
Zernike Campus
City Centre
Route description
P+R parking sites
The city centre is not easily accessed by
car, and parking is not free of charge.
A much easier and cheaper option is
to use one of the five P+R parking sites
surrounding the city (Euroborg/P3, Haren/
A28, Kardinge, Hoogkerk or Zernike).
These P+R sites are clearly signposted.
Also see the ‘Circular road Groningen’
map. A ticket costs € 6,00 (car + 5 people).
For more information, please check www.
gemeente.groningen.nl/english/parking.
Car Parks
If you do come to the city centre by car,
you can best use car park Ossenmarkt
for the venues 1 to 9 and 13 t0 15, car
park Boterdiep (entrance Bloemsingel
10) for the venues 10 to 12, car park Bios
or Museum for venue 16 and car park
Westerhaven for venue 17. For more
information, please check www.gemeente.
groningen.nl/english/parking.
Coming from direction Delfzijl: take the
northbound circular road ‘Ring
Groningen Noord (N370)’, and exit at
‘Zernike Campus’. Coming from directions
Drachten, Assen or Hoogezand: take the
westbound circular road ‘Ring Groningen
West (N370)’, then take the northbound
circular road ‘Ring Groningen Noord
(N370)’, and exit at ‘Zernike Campus’.
Please take a look at the ‘Circular road
Groningen’ map.
Map Circular road Groningen
BEDUM
P+R Zernike
Zernike Campus
ZUIDHORN
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P+R Kardinge
N370
DELFZIJL
N355
N370
Parking
Centre
H OO G K E R K
As a visitor to the Open Day you can park
your car on car parks P1, P2, P3, P4, P5
or the P+R Zernike parking site (please
take a look at the ‘Zernike’ map). Car
parks P3, P4 and the P+R Zernike parking
site lie somewhat further away from the
university’s buildings, so we advise you
strongly to park your car on car park P1, P2
or P5. Roadside parking is prohibited on
Zernike Campus!
P+R Euroborg/P3
A7
H OO G E Z A N D
A7
D R AC H T E N
P+R Hoogkerk/A7
P+R Haren/A28
A28
HAREN
ASSEN
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Communications Office
+31 50 363 90 11
[email protected]
www.rug.nl/opendag

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