The 2005 World Interuniversity Games were the seventh edition of the Games (organised by IFIUS), and were held in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, from October 10 to October 14, 2005.
Rotterdam, the Netherlands, was selected as host city for the Games.
Erasmus University and Hogeschool Rotterdam acted as a co-hosts.
Teams participated in four different competitions (three sports), this included the new addition of the Basketball Men competition.
Football Men ASE Bucharest Bucharest, Romania Football Women University of Groningen Groningen, the Netherlands Futsal Men TU Delft Delft, the Netherlands Basketball Men Urals Railway State University Yekaterinburg, Russia