In 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020, Keuzegids Universiteiten awarded UCG with the title "Top Rated Programme".

The building was built in 1932 by the architect duo Kuiler & Drewes commissioned by the Association for Christian Industry Education (Vereniging voor Christelijk Nijverheidsonderwijs).

The exterior is distinguishable by its use of bright yellow bricks and blue metal doors.

The interior includes stained glass windows depicting various household skills such as cooking, washing and sewing.

[9] In its three-year bachelor's degree programme, called Liberal Arts and Sciences, students can choose from a broad array of courses from different disciplines.

Courses are taught by UCG staff, as well as professors from other faculties of the University of Groningen.

Sciences specialisations - Health & Life Sciences - Mind, Machines & Morality - Smart Technologies Social Sciences specialisations - Mind and Behaviour - Philosophy, Politics and Economics - International Relations & International Law - International Business & Entrepreneurship Humanities specialisation - Culture & Social Change The college has a high number of international students, as more than half of the students are from outside the Netherlands.