University of Augsburg
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- This article is about an institute of higher education in Augsburg, Germany. For the liberal arts college in the United States, see Augsburg College.
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Motto | Scientia et conscentia |
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Established | 1970 |
Type | Public |
Rector | Wilfried Bottke |
Faculty | 7 |
Students | 15,000 |
Location | Augsburg, Germany |
Website | www.uni-augsburg.de |
The University of Augsburg (German Universität Augsburg) is a university located in Augsburg, Germany. It was founded in 1970 and is organized in 7 Faculties.
The University of Augsburg is a relatively young campus university with approx. 15,000 students. About 20% of the German students come from outside Bavaria, and at 14% its share of foreign students is larger than at comparable universities. [1]
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[edit] Organisation
These are the 7 faculties in which the university is divided into:
- Faculty of Economics (founded 1970)
- Faculty of Law (founded 1971)
- Faculty of Catholic Theology (founded 1971)
- Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences (founded 1972)
- Faculty of History and Philology (founded 1972)
- Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (founded 1981)
- Faculty of Information Technology (founded 2003)
[edit] Partnerships
The University of Augsburg has cooperation agreements with over 40 universities in Europe, Asia, South Africa, North America and Latin America. Particularly close partnerships are maintained with the following 4 universities
- University of Pittsburgh (USA)
- University of Osijek (Croatia)
- University of Iasi (Romania)
- University of Chabarowsk (Russia)
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- University of Augsburg website (German)
- English version of the website (English)