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 |
| 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 the Universitätsviertel section of 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 and Business (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 Iaşi (Romania)
- University of Chabarowsk (Russia)
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- University of Augsburg website (German)
- English version of the website (English)
[edit] References
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