English Name: | University of Goettingen |
Region: | Western Europe |
Country/Region: | Germany |
Found Year: | 1737 |
Address: | Wilhelmsplatz 1 |
Website: | http://www.uni-goettingen.de |
Founded in 1737, the University of Göttingen is a research university of international renown with strong focuses in research-led teaching. The University is distinguished by the rich diversity of its subject spectrum particularly in the humanities, its excellent facilities for the pursuit of scientific research, and the outstanding quality of the areas that define its profile.
Total Enrollment:12375
International Students:1400(11%)
Undergraduate Enrollment:8103
International Students:350(4%)
Graduate Enrollment:4272
International Students:1050(25%)
Undergraduate Programs
Agricultural sciences (B.Sc.)
American Studies (B.A.) (two subjects)
Ancient Cultures (B.A.)
Ancient Oriental Studies (B.A.) (two subjects)
Ancient Oriental Studies: refer to Ancient Cultures (B.A.)
Applied Computer Science (B.Sc.)
Arabic Studies/Islamic Studies (B.A.) (two subjects)
Archaeology of the Classical and Byzantine World (B.A.) (two subjects)
Art history (B.A.) (two subjects)
Biochemistry (B.Sc.)
Biological Diversity and Ecology (B.Sc.)
Biology (B.A.) (two subjects/teaching profession)
Biology (B.Sc.)
Business and Human Resource Education (B.A.)
Business information Systems (B.Sc.)
Business Studies (B.Sc.)
Central Asian studies: refer to Turkology/Turkish studies and Central Asian studies (B.A.) (two subjects)
Chemistry (B.A.) (two subjects/teaching profession)
Chemistry (B.Sc.)
Chinese (B.A.) (2-subjects/teaching profession) - expected winter 2011/2012
Computer Science (B.A.) (two subjects/teaching profession)
Computer Science: refer to Business information Systems (B.Sc.)
Cultural Anthropology / European Ethnology (B.A.) (two subjects)
East Asien Science /Chinese as a foreign language (B.A.) (2-subjects/teaching profession) - expected winter 2011/2012
East Asien Studies/ Modern China (B.A.) (two subjects)
East Asien Studies/ Modern Sinology (B.A.)
East Asien Studies/Chinese as a foreign language (B.A.) (two subjects)
Economic and social history (B.A.) (two subjects)
Economic Sciences: refer to Business Studies (B.Sc.)
Economic Sciences: refer to Economics (B.A.)
Economic Sciences: refer to Economics (B.A.) (two subjects)
Economics (B.A.)
Economics (B.A.) (two subjects)
Egyptology and Coptic (B.A.) (two subjects)
English (B.A.) (two subjects/teaching profession)
English Philology (B.A.) (two subjects)
English: refer to American Studies (B.A.) (two subjects)
Ethnology (B.A.)
Ethnology (B.A.) (two subjects)
Ethnology: refer to Cultural Anthropology / European Ethnology (B.A.) (two subjects)
European Ethnology: refer to Cultural Anthropology/European Ethnology (B.A.) (two subjects)
Finno-Ugrian Philology (B.A.) (two subjects)
Folk studies: refer to Ethnology (B.A.)
Folk studies: refer to Ethnology (B.A.) (two subjects)
Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology (B.Sc.)
French (B.A.) (two subjects/teaching profession)
French/Gallo-Romance Studies (B.A.) (two subjects)
Gender studies (B.A.) (two subjects)
Geography (B.A.) (two subjects/teaching profession)
Geography (B.Sc.)
Geosciences (B.Sc.)
German (B.A.) (two subjects/teaching profession)
German Philology (B.A.) (two subjects)
Greek (B.A.) (two subjects/teaching profession)
Greek Philology (B.A.) (two subjects)
History (B.A.) (two subjects)
History (B.A.) (two subjects/teaching profession)
History: refer to Economic and social history (B.A.) (two subjects)
Indology (B.A.) (two subjects)
Information technology: refer to Computer Science (M.Sc.)
Interdisciplinary Indian Studies
Iranian Studies (B.A.) (two subjects)
Italian/Italian Studies (B.A.) (two subjects)
Jurisprudential Studies: refer to Law (B.A.) (two subjects)
Latin (B.A.) (two subjects/teaching profession)
Latin Philology (B.A.) (two subjects)
Latin Philology of the Middle Ages and the Modern Era (B.A.) (two subjects)
Law (B.A.) (two subjects)
Linguistics, general (B.A.) (two subjects)
Linguistics: General Linguistics (B.A.) (two subjects)
Materials science (B.Sc.)
Mathematics (B.A.) (two subjects/teaching profession)
Mathematics (B.Sc.)
Modern Indian Studies (B.A.) (two subjects) – expected WS 2011/2012
Molecular Ecosystem Sciences (B.Sc.)
Molecular Medicine (B.Sc.)
Musicology (B.A.) (two subjects)
Philosophy (B.A.) (two subjects)
Philosophy (B.A.) (two subjects/teaching profession)
Physics (B.A.) (two subjects/teaching profession)
Physics (B.Sc.)
Political Science (B.A.) (two subjects)
Political Science (B.A.) (two subjects/teaching profession)
Portuguese/Portuguese Studies (Lusitanistics) (B.A.) (two subjects)
Prehistory and early history (B.A.) (two subjects)
Protestant Religion (B.A.) (two subjects/teaching profession)
Psychology (B.Sc.)
Religion: refer to Protestant Religion (B.A.) (two subjects/teaching profession)
Religious studies (B.A.) (two subjects)
Romance Philology (B.A.) (two subjects)
Russian (B.A.) (two subjects/teaching profession)
Scandinavian Studies (B.A.) (two subjects)
Slavic Philology (B.A.) (two subjects)
Social Sciences (B.A.)
Sociology (B.A.)
Sociology (B.A.) (two subjects)
Spanish (B.A.) (two subjects/teaching profession)
Spanish/Spanish language and literature (B.A.) (two subjects)
Sport (B.A.) (two subjects)
Sport (B.A.) (two subjects/teaching profession)
Theology: refer to Protestant Theology (B.A.) (two subjects/teaching profession)
Turkology/Turkish studies (B.A.) (two subjects)
Values and Norms (B.A.) (two subjects/teaching profession)
Master's Degree Programs
Agricultural sciences (M.Sc.)
Agricultural sciences: refer to Sustainable International Agriculture (M.Sc.)
American Studies (M.A.)
Ancient Cultures (M.A.)
Ancient Oriental Studies (M.A.)
Applied Computer Science (M.Sc.)
Arabic Studies/Islamic Studies (M.A.)
Archaeology, classical (M.A.)
Art history (M.A.)
Biological Diversity, Ecology and Evolution (M.Sc.)
Biology: Developmental, Neural and Behavioral Biology (M.Sc.)
Biology: refer to Molecular Biology (M.Sc.)
Biology: S. Microbiology and Biochemistry (M.Sc.)
Business and Human Resource Education (M.Ed.)
Business Information Systems (M.Sc.)
Business Information Systems: refer to Information Systems (M.Sc.)
Business Mathematics (M.Sc.)
Business Studies: refer to Finance, Accounting, and Taxes (M.Sc.)
Business Studies: refer to Management (M.Sc.)
Business Studies: refer to Marketing and Channel Management (M.Sc.)
Chemistry (M.Sc.)
Christin Archaeology and Byzantine art history, Byzantine (M.A.)
Company Management (M.A.)
Comparative Literature (M.A.)
Computer Science: refer to Business information Systems (M.Sc.)
Crop Protection (M.Sc.)
Cultural Anthropology / European Ethnology (M.A.)
Developmental, Neural and Behavioural Biology (M.Sc.)
East Asien Studies/ Modern Sinology (M.A.) – expected WS 2012/2013
Eastern European History (M.A.)
Economic and Social History (M.A.)
Economic Sciences: refer to Company Management (M.Sc.)
Economic Sciences: refer to Finance, Accounting, and Taxes (M.Sc.)
Economic Sciences: refer to International Economics (M.A.)
Economic Sciences: refer to Marketing and Channel Management (M.Sc.)
Economics: Development Economtic (M.A.) - expected Winter 2011/2012
Economics: refer to International Economics (M.A.)
Education (M.A.) - discontinued
Education (M.Ed.)
Education with a focus on research and development in the educational system (M.A.)
Egyptology and Coptic Studies (M.A.)
English Philology (M.A.)
English: refer to American Studies (M.A.)
Equine Studies (M.Sc.)
Ethnology (M.A.)
Euroculture (M.A.) Double Degree
European Ethnology: refer to Cultural Anthropology / European Ethnology (M.A.)
European Legal Integration (MLE)
Finance, Accounting, and Taxes (M.Sc.)
Finno-Ugrian Philology (M.A.)
Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology (M.Sc.)
French/Gallo-Romance Studies: s. Romance Studies (M.A.)
Gender Studies (M.A.)
Geography: Resource Analysis and Resource Management (M.Sc.)
Geosciences (M.Sc.)
Geosciences: refer to Hydrogeology and Environmental Geosciences (M.Sc.)
German as a Foreign Language: Intercultural German Studies/German as a Foreign Language (M.A.)
German Philology (M.A.)
Greek Philology (M.A.)
High-School Teaching Profession: refer to Education (M.Ed.)
History (M.A.)
Hydrogeology and Environmental Geosciences (M.Sc.)
Indology (M.A.)
Information Systems (M.Sc.)
Information technology: refer to Computer Science (M.Sc.)
Intercultural German Studies Germany - China (M.A./Double Degree)
Intercultural German Studies/German as a Foreign Language (M.A.)
Intercultural Theology (M.A.)
International Economics (M.A.) - Option for Double Degree
International Nature Conservation (M.Sc./M.I.N.C.) - Double Degree
Internet Technologies and Information Systems (M.Sc.)
Iranian Studies (M.A.)
Italian/Italian Studies: s. Romance Studies (M.A.)
Latin Philology (M.A.)
Linguistics, general (M.A.)
Marketing and Channel Management (M.Sc.)
Mathematics (M.Sc.)
Medieval and Renaissance Studies (M.A.)
Microbiology and Biochemistry (M.Sc.)
Modern Indian Studies (M.A.)
Molecular Biology (M.Sc.)
Molecular Medicine (M.Sc.)
Musicology (M.A.)
Neurosciences (M.Sc.)
Pedagogics: refer to Education (M.A.)
Philosophy (M.A.)
Physics (M.Sc.)
Political Science (M.A.)
Politics and Economics (M.Ed.) (Teaching profession)
Portuguese/Portuguese Studies (Lusitanistics): s. Romance Studies (M.A.)
Prehistory and early history (M.A.)
Psychology (M.Sc.)
Religious studies (M.A.)
Resource Analysis and Resource Management (M.Sc.)
Romance Philology (M.A.)
Scandinavian Studies (M.A.)
Slavic Philology (M.A.)
Sociology (M.A.)
Spanish/Hispanic Studies: s. Romance Studies (M.A.)
Sport science (M.A.)
Sustainable Forest and Nature Management (SUFONAMA) (M.Sc.) - Double Degree
Sustainable International Agriculture (M.Sc./Joint Degree) - Option for Double Degree
Theologie und Leitung/Master of Theological Studies (M.Th.S.)
Theology: Intercultural Theology (M.A.)
Tropical and International Agriculture (M.Sc.) look Sustainable International Agriculture (M.Sc.)
Tropical and International Forestry (M.Sc.)
Turkology/Turkish studies (M.A.)
Doctoral Programs
Agricultural sciences (Dr. sc. agr. / Ph.D.)
Agricultural sciences: refer to International Ph.D. Program for Agricultural Science in Göttingen (IPAG) (Ph.D.)
Applied Statistics and Empirical Methods Doctoral degree (Ph.D./Dr.rer.nat.)
Behaviour and Cognition (Ph.D.) - expected Winter 2012/2013
Biodiversity and Society (Promotion/Ph.D.)
Biological Diversity and Ecology (Ph.D. / Dr. rer. nat.)
Biology: refer to Molecular Biology (Ph.D.)
Catalysis for Sustainable Synthesis (Ph.D./Dr.)
Chemistry: s. Catalysis for Sustainable Synthesis (Ph.D./Dr.)
Developmental, Neural and Behavioral Biology (Promotion/Ph.D.)
Economic Sciences (Dr. rer. pol.)
Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology (Dr. forest. / Ph.D.)
Forest Sciences: refer to Wood Biology and Wood Technology (Ph.D.)
History: refer to Medieval and Early Modern Studies (Ph.D.)
Integrative Neurosensory Sciences (NEUROSCIENSES) (Doctoral)
International Ph.D. Program for Agricultural Science in Göttingen (IPAG) (Ph.D.)
Medieval and Early Modern Studies (Dr. phil. / Ph.D.)
Microbiology and Biochemistry (Promotion/Ph.D.) – expected WS 2011/2012
Molecular Biology (Ph.D.)
Molecular Biology of Development (Ph.D.) - expected Wintersemester 2011/2012
Molecular Medicine (Ph.D.)
Neurosciences (Ph.D.)
Social sciences (Ph.D. / Dr. disc. pol.)
Theology (Ph.D./ doctorate)
Wood Biology and Wood Technology (Ph.D.)
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Institutional Ranking |
91 | 79 | 84 | 85 | 87 | 90 | 90 | 93 | 86 | 101-150 | 101-150 | 101-150 | 101-150 | 101-150 | 95 | 99 | 101-150 |
Broad Subject Fields | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
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SCI | / | / | / | / | / | 101-150 | 101-150 | 101-150 | 101-150 | 151-200 |
ENG | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
LIFE | 77-106 | 76-107 | 76-100 | 76-100 | 76-100 | 76-100 | 76-100 | 76-100 | 51-75 | 49 |
MED | / | / | / | / | 76-100 | 76-100 | 76-100 | 101-150 | / | / |
SOC | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
Subject Fields | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
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Mathematics | / | / | / | 151-200 | / | / | 151-200 |
Physics | / | / | / | 151-200 | 151-200 | 151-200 | / |
Chemistry | 50 | 46 | 51-75 | 51-75 | 48 | 51-75 | 51-75 |
Computer Science | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
Economics/Business | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |