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Document and Entity Information - € / shares
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2019
Jul. 25, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Document Type 10-Q    
Document Quarterly Report true    
Document Period End Date Jun. 30, 2019    
Document Transition Report false    
Entity File Number 001-36294    
Entity Registrant Name uniQure N.V.    
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code P7    
Entity Address, Address Line One Paasheuvelweg 25a,    
Entity Address, City or Town 1105 BP Amsterdam    
Entity Address, Country NL    
City Area Code 31    
Local Phone Number 20-240-6000    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes    
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer    
Entity Small Business false    
Entity Emerging Growth Company false    
Entity Shell Company false    
Title of 12(b) Security Ordinary Shares    
Trading Symbol QURE    
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ    
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   37,850,898  
Ordinary shares, par value (in euros per share) € 0.05 € 0.05 € 0.05
Entity Central Index Key 0001590560    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2019    
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q2    
Amendment Flag false