Chemnitz University of Technology: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #778 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #306 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #56 of 369 | In Germany |
| #3 of 19 | In Saxony |
| #259 of 1,004 | For Technical Drawing |
| Top50% | For 120 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 71%
- Enrollment
- 9,873
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- tu-chemnitz.de
- Languages
- German
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 71% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Reifezeugnis) or equivalent |
| Academic Calendar | October to September (October - March; April-September) |
| Enrollment | 9,873 |
We've calculated the 71% acceptance rate for Chemnitz 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
Chemnitz University of Technology is a world-class research university with 18,140 scientific papers published and 241,510 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Biology, Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Organic Chemistry, and Environmental Science.
Chemnitz University of Technology majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29 | 5 |
| 1991 | 60 | 25 |
| 1992 | 97 | 54 |
| 1993 | 86 | 137 |
| 1994 | 144 | 217 |
| 1995 | 234 | 382 |
| 1996 | 217 | 581 |
| 1997 | 275 | 695 |
| 1998 | 291 | 990 |
| 1999 | 310 | 1152 |
| 2000 | 331 | 1439 |
| 2001 | 378 | 2009 |
| 2002 | 382 | 2237 |
| 2003 | 394 | 2440 |
| 2004 | 366 | 2818 |
| 2005 | 392 | 3257 |
| 2006 | 483 | 4298 |
| 2007 | 482 | 4598 |
| 2008 | 513 | 5262 |
| 2009 | 553 | 5589 |
| 2010 | 564 | 6611 |
| 2011 | 619 | 7460 |
| 2012 | 678 | 8560 |
| 2013 | 820 | 10152 |
| 2014 | 865 | 11838 |
| 2015 | 814 | 13177 |
| 2016 | 911 | 13597 |
| 2017 | 904 | 15079 |
| 2018 | 1088 | 16411 |
| 2019 | 1150 | 18452 |
| 2020 | 1098 | 21111 |
| 2021 | 1290 | 26322 |
| 2022 | 979 | 24091 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Chemnitz University of Technology gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per semester) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Free for EU/EEA students, €3,500 for non-EU/EEA students |
| Master's Degree | Free for EU/EEA students, €3,500 for non-EU/EEA students |
| PhD Program | Free for all students |
Currency: Euro (€)
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 Chemnitz 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 | Yes | TBD |
| Biology | No | No | No |
| 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 | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Bachelor's Degree | American Studies, Applied Mathematics, Automotive Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Business Computing, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Economics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, English Studies, European Studies, Germanic Studies, History, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Microelectronics, Natural Sciences, Pedagogy, Physics, Production Engineering, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology, Sports |
|---|---|
| Diplom (Univ) | Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering |
| Master | Accountancy, American Studies, Automotive Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Business Administration, Business Education, Chemistry, Cognitive Sciences, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Consumer Studies, Data Processing, Economics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering, English Studies, European Studies, Finance, Germanic Studies, Health Sciences, History, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Management, Mass Communication, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Medical Technology, Microelectronics, Nanotechnology, Pedagogy, Physics, Political Sciences, Production Engineering, Psychology, Public Health, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Robotics, Social and Preventive Medicine, Social Sciences, Sociology, Software Engineering, Sports, Taxation, Telecommunications Engineering, Textile Technology, Vocational Education |
| PhD | Arts and Humanities, Computer Science, Economics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, European Studies, German, History, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Modern Languages, Natural Sciences, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Telecommunications Services |
Notable alumni
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Sahra Wagenknecht
- Occupations
- journalistnon-fiction writerpoliticianeconomist
- Biography
-
Sahra Wagenknecht is a German politician, economist, author, and publicist. Since 2009, she has been a member of the Bundestag for The Left. From 2015 to 2019, she served as the parliamentary co-chair of her party.
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Yvonne Magwas
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Yvonne Magwas is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). A member of the German Bundestag since 2013, she has been its Vice President as of October 2021.
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Rebekka Haase
- Enrolled in the Chemnitz University of Technology
- Studied psychology
- Occupations
- athletics competitor
- Biography
-
Rebekka Haase is a German athlete specialising in the sprinting events. She won three gold medals at the 2015 European U23 Championships, a gold medal at the 2017 IAAF World Relays, and became European Champion with the German 4 × 100 metres relay team in 2022.
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Jost Kobusch
- Occupations
- mountaineeroratorauthor
- Biography
-
Jost Kobusch is a German mountaineer and author.
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Richard Pohl
- Enrolled in the Chemnitz University of Technology
- Studied in 1841
- Occupations
- musicologistmusicianjournalistmusic criticcomposer
- Biography
-
Richard Pohl was a German music critic, writer, poet, and amateur composer. He figured prominently in the mid-century War of the Romantics, taking the side opposite Eduard Hanslick, and championing the "Music of the Future" (the progressive Romantic style of Franz Liszt and Richard Wagner).
Chemnitz University of Technology faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Computer Science | Computer Science |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Economics and Business Administration | Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing |
| Faculty : Electrical Engineering and Information Technology | Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Microelectronics |
| Faculty : Humanities and Social Sciences | Adult Education, American Studies, Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, Economics, Educational Sciences, English Studies, European Studies, Geography, Germanic Studies, History, International Studies, Linguistics, Literature, Media Studies, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Romance Languages, Sociology, Sports |
| Faculty : Mathematics | Finance, Mathematics |
| Faculty : Mechanical Engineering | Construction Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Natural Sciences, Production Engineering |
| Faculty : Natural Sciences | Chemistry, Computer Science, Materials Engineering, Natural Sciences, Physics |
| Faculty : Philosophy | Philosophy |
General information
| Alternative names | TU Chemnitz Technische Universität Chemnitz |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1836 |
Location and contacts
| Address | Straße der Nationen 62 Chemnitz, 09107 Germany |
|---|---|
| City population | 245,000 |