What are the famous universities in Germany?

1, University of Technology? technical university of munich

Established: 1868

Important majors: The dominant disciplines mainly include engineering, nature and life sciences.

Relevant celebrities: There are 17 Nobel Prize winners, and famous alumni include Rudolf Dissel, the father of diesel engine, ludwig prandtl, the father of fluid mechanics, thomas mann, a famous German writer, and Norbert Resev, former chairman and CEO of BMW. Wang Xiaohui, a photographer from China who lives in Germany, is studying for a doctorate in the Department of Architecture in technical university of munich.

Features: TU9, the only industrial university in Bavaria and the oldest industrial university in Germany.

School official website: tum.de

2. Ludwig-maximilian University? LMU Munich university?

1472 was founded in ingolstadt, 1826 moved to Munich.

Important majors: Key disciplines include biology, physics and other natural disciplines, as well as space science and medicine.

Related celebrities: There are 42 Nobel Prize winners, and famous alumni include Adenauer, the first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Heisenberg, founder of quantum mechanics, etc. Roentgen, the inventor of X-ray, is a professor at Munich University.

Features: One of the oldest universities in Europe.

School official website: uni-muenchen.de

3、? Ruprecht-Kars University? Heidelberg University

Established: 1386

Important majors: humanities and natural sciences are the strengths of Heidelberg University, and law is called the dominant major. In addition, sub-disciplines such as psychopathology, environmental physics and modern biology have been established, and other dominant disciplines include space science and nervous system science.

Relevant celebrities: Five German Chancellor have studied in this school, and 27 Nobel Prize winners and at least 18 Leibniz Prize winners have studied, taught or studied here.

School Features: The oldest university in Germany, and the third university founded in the period of the Holy Roman Empire after Prague University and Vienna University. Heidelberg is also famous for Heidelberg University and has become a holy place for students. Even the great writer Goethe said, "My heart is lost in Heidelberg."

School official website: uni-heidelberg.de

4. Free University of Berlin (FreieUniversit? tBerlin)

Free University of Berlin (German: FreieUniversit? TBerlin) was founded in 1948, and its predecessor was the famous Berlin University, located in Berlin, Germany. It is the largest public university in Berlin. This university is one of the first universities in Germany to win the title of German elite university, and it is also one of the famous universities in continental Europe and even the world.

5. Humboldt University in Berlin (FreieUniversit? tBerlin)

Humboldt)——UniversitatzuBerlin, Germany, formerly known as Berlin University, was a world academic center before World War II.

Established in 18 10. It is a top university in the world and an elite university in Germany. There have been 29 Nobel Prize winners in the history of Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany. Einstein, Planck, Hegel, Born, Hertz, Hubble, Schrodinger, Weber, Schopenhauer, Schelling, Heine, Wei Gena and many other academic masters have studied and taught in this school.

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Germany's elite universities, which originated from the German University Excellence Initiative (German: Exzellenzinitiative), were initiated by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research and the German Science Foundation, aiming at perfecting the plan to promote scientific research and academic innovation in German universities. The plan includes funding specific excellent universities and funding research by outstanding young researchers in specific universities.

Strengthen cooperation between universities and projects; Strengthen the cooperative research between German universities and international academic institutions and universities. There are three levels of funding for the Excellence program of German universities: Zukunftskonzepte, Exzellenzcluster and Graduiertenschule.

Refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-German elite university