Braunschweig University of Technology: Statistics

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#536 of 14,131 In the World
#213 of 2,785 In Europe
#43 of 369 In Germany
#3 of 26 In Lower Saxony
#1 of 2 In Braunschweig
#37 of 2,335 For Pharmacy
Top50% For 163 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
51%
Enrollment
17,794
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
German

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate51%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (Abitur) or equivalent
Academic CalendarOctober to September (October - March; April-September)
Enrollment17,794

We've calculated the 51% acceptance rate for Braunschweig University of Technology based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Braunschweig University of Technology is a world-class research university with 52,875 scientific papers published and 1,068,207 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Quantum and Particle physics, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Organic Chemistry, and Materials Science.

Publications
52,875
Citations
1,068,207

Braunschweig University of Technology majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
30,018 / 646,514
Chemistry
28,734 / 704,723
Physics
28,149 / 641,045
Biology
22,968 / 641,288
Quantum and Particle physics
20,157 / 470,592
Environmental Science
19,384 / 513,143
Computer Science
17,416 / 365,303
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
17,389 / 281,056
Organic Chemistry
17,253 / 440,268
Materials Science
17,073 / 369,579
Biochemistry
11,745 / 370,970
Geology
11,620 / 337,022
Medicine
11,492 / 267,373
Philosophy
10,429 / 136,684
Geography and Cartography
9,012 / 205,130
Genetics
8,623 / 296,059
Optical Engineering
7,827 / 175,501
Ecology
7,486 / 223,375
Mathematics
7,395 / 160,906
Electrical Engineering
7,209 / 133,659
Metallurgical Engineering
6,670 / 161,943
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
6,559 / 125,128
Paleontology
6,325 / 205,486
Political Science
6,181 / 87,887
Mechanical Engineering
5,976 / 114,701
Business
5,951 / 113,453
Aerospace Engineering
5,306 / 106,263
Statistics
5,095 / 108,233
Telecommunications
4,587 / 75,741
History
4,499 / 95,954
Nanotechnology
4,360 / 106,099
Astrophysics and Astronomy
4,352 / 124,215
Law
4,296 / 81,308
Psychology
4,286 / 115,501
Archaeology
4,086 / 91,871
Physical chemistry
4,081 / 103,963
Botany
3,806 / 130,012
Computer Networking
3,667 / 65,870
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
3,594 / 81,267
Nuclear Physics
3,587 / 96,246

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 580 3180
1993 602 3419
1994 746 3809
1995 733 4739
1996 724 4987
1997 714 5488
1998 629 5901
1999 689 6619
2000 671 7121
2001 834 7963
2002 1052 10599
2003 877 11504
2004 944 12209
2005 904 14193
2006 1076 16128
2007 1298 18286
2008 1168 20571
2009 1509 24009
2010 1571 27379
2011 1579 30331
2012 1544 34306
2013 1871 37138
2014 1803 41265
2015 1669 43773
2016 1892 47257
2017 1968 51199
2018 2111 55583
2019 2123 62275
2020 2309 74137
2021 2370 86496
2022 2472 82985
2023 2379 85674
2024 1692 82738
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns 500 per semester (EUR)

The Braunschweig University of Technology has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Braunschweig University of Technology.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology No No No
Bachelor's Degree Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Architecture, Art Education, Automotive Engineering, Bioengineering, Biology, Biotechnology, Business Computing, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Educational Sciences, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, German, History, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Medical Technology, Music, Music Education, Nanotechnology, Performing Arts, Pharmacology, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Primary Education, Production Engineering, Protestant Theology, Psychology, Secondary Education, Social Sciences, Sports, Telecommunications Engineering, Transport Engineering
Master Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architecture, Automotive Engineering, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biology, Biotechnology, Business Computing, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Design, Developmental Psychology, Ecology, Education, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Management, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Physics, Primary Education, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Secondary Education, Transport and Communications, Water Science
PhD Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Economics, Educational Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Philosophy, Physics, Social Sciences
Habilitation Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Educational Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Studies, Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics, Social Sciences

Braunschweig University of Technology alumni

  1. Carl Friedrich Gauss

    Carl Friedrich Gauss
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1777-1855 (aged 78)
    Occupations
    astronomerstatisticianphysicistsurveyoruniversity teacher
    Biography

    Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss was a German mathematician, astronomer, geodesist, and physicist who contributed to many fields in mathematics and science. He was director of the Göttingen Observatory and professor of astronomy from 1807 until his death in 1855. He is widely considered one of the greatest mathematicians of all time.

  2. Axel von Fersen the Younger

    Axel von Fersen the Younger
    Born in
    Sweden Flag Sweden
    Years
    1755-1810 (aged 55)
    Occupations
    politiciandiplomatmilitary personnel
    Biography

    Hans Axel von Fersen, known as Axel de Fersen in France, was a Swedish count, Marshal of the Realm of Sweden, a General of Horse in the royal Swedish Army, one of the Lords of the Realm, aide-de-camp to Rochambeau in the American Revolutionary War, diplomat and statesman, and a friend of Queen Marie-Antoinette of France. Von Fersen was lynched by a Stockholm mob, following rumors of his involvement in the death of Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden.

  3. Wolfgang Joop

    Wolfgang Joop
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1944-.. (age 81)
    Occupations
    dressmakervisual artistgraphic artistactoruniversity teacher
    Biography

    Wolfgang Joop is a German fashion designer. He is the founder of the fashion and cosmetics company JOOP! as well as the fashion brand Wunderkind.

  4. Richard Dedekind

    Richard Dedekind
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1831-1916 (aged 85)
    Enrolled in the Braunschweig University of Technology
    Studied in 1848-1850
    Occupations
    philosopheruniversity teachermathematician
    Biography

    Julius Wilhelm Richard Dedekind was a German mathematician who made important contributions to number theory, abstract algebra (particularly ring theory), and the axiomatic foundations of arithmetic. His best known contribution is the definition of real numbers through the notion of Dedekind cut. He is also considered a pioneer in the development of modern set theory and of the philosophy of mathematics known as logicism.

All 29 notable alumni

Braunschweig University of Technology faculties and divisions

Department/Division : Architecture, Civil Engineering and Environmental Sciences Architecture, Civil Engineering, Environmental Studies, Geophysics, Industrial Engineering, Water Management
Department/Division : Carl-Friedrich-Gauß Business Administration, Computer Science, Mathematics, Social Sciences
Department/Division : Electrical Engineering, Information Technology and Physics Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Physics
Department/Division : Humanities and Educational Sciences Educational Sciences, English, German, History, Literature, Philosophy, Primary Education, Protestant Theology, Religious Education, Secondary Education
Department/Division : Life Sciences Bioengineering, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Food Science, Pharmacy, Psychology
Department/Division : Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
Unit : Instructional Development in Higher Education Higher Education

General information

Alternative names TU Braunschweig
Technische Universität Braunschweig
Founded 1745
Accreditation Akkreditierungsrat; ASIIN

Location and contacts

Address Universitätsplatz 2
Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, 38092
Germany
City population 252,000

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