University of Bayreuth: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #547 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #215 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #43 of 369 | In Germany |
| #6 of 45 | In Bavaria |
| #1 of 2 | In Bayreuth |
| #10 of 1,236 | For Polymer science and Plastics engineering |
| Top50% | For 69 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 35%
- Enrollment
- 13,300
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.uni-bayreuth.de
- Languages
- German;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 35% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Reifezeugnis) |
| Academic Calendar | October to September (October - March; April-September) |
| Enrollment | 13,300 |
| Full time employee | 1,750 |
| Student:staff ratio | 8:1 |
Publications & Citations
University of Bayreuth majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 324 | 3523 |
| 1992 | 375 | 4018 |
| 1993 | 385 | 4352 |
| 1994 | 433 | 5437 |
| 1995 | 432 | 6065 |
| 1996 | 550 | 7449 |
| 1997 | 485 | 7643 |
| 1998 | 547 | 8866 |
| 1999 | 479 | 9995 |
| 2000 | 570 | 11506 |
| 2001 | 612 | 13188 |
| 2002 | 593 | 14237 |
| 2003 | 534 | 16309 |
| 2004 | 653 | 18813 |
| 2005 | 607 | 21115 |
| 2006 | 708 | 24069 |
| 2007 | 769 | 26702 |
| 2008 | 860 | 29200 |
| 2009 | 946 | 32751 |
| 2010 | 963 | 35805 |
| 2011 | 932 | 40924 |
| 2012 | 1027 | 44138 |
| 2013 | 1108 | 49703 |
| 2014 | 1102 | 53601 |
| 2015 | 1145 | 54702 |
| 2016 | 1132 | 55650 |
| 2017 | 1219 | 59203 |
| 2018 | 1168 | 59368 |
| 2019 | 1185 | 65073 |
| 2020 | 1435 | 74206 |
| 2021 | 1514 | 83542 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | None for initial studies; additional study, 500 per semester (EUR) |
|---|
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | + | + |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | + | + | + |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | + | + | + |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | – | – | + |
| Engineering | IT | – | + | + | + |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | – | + | + | + |
| Bachelor's Degree | African Languages, African Studies, American Studies, Applied Mathematics, Biochemistry, Biology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Development Studies, Earth Sciences, Ecology, Economics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Maintenance, Engineering, English Studies, Environmental Studies, Ethnology, Geography (Human), Germanic Studies, Health Administration, History, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, International Economics, International Studies, Law, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Media Studies, Metal Techniques, Music, Natural Resources, Philosophy, Physics, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Social Studies, Sports Management, Theatre, Visual Arts |
|---|---|
| Master | African Languages, African Studies, Anthropology, Applied Mathematics, Automotive Engineering, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Central European Studies, Chemistry, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Earth Sciences, Ecology, Economics, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, English, English Studies, Environmental Studies, Ethnology, Food Science, French Studies, Geography, Geography (Human), German, Germanic Studies, Government, Health Administration, Health Sciences, History, Industrial Engineering, Information Management, International Economics, Law, Literature, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanics, Media Studies, Molecular Biology, Music, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Physics, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Religion, Romance Languages, Sports, Sports Management, Theatre |
| PhD | African Studies, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Earth Sciences, Economics, Engineering, Law, Literature, Mathematics, Media Studies, Modern Languages, Music, Natural Sciences, Performing Arts, Physics |
| Habilitation | Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Law, Literature, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Natural Sciences, Physics |
University of Bayreuth alumni
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Alice Weidel
- Occupations
- politicianeconomistDiploma of Business Administrationnon-fiction writerbusiness consultant
- Biography
-
Alice Elisabeth Weidel is a German politician and has been the leader of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) in the Bundestag since October 2017. She has been a member of the Bundestag (MdB) since the 2017 federal election during which she was the AfD's lead candidate together with Alexander Gauland. Since November 2019, she has been the deputy federal spokeswoman for her party and, since February 2020, chairwoman of the AfD state association in Baden-Württemberg.
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Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg
- Enrolled in the University of Bayreuth
- 1992-1999 studied legal science
- Occupations
- politicianjurist
- Biography
-
Karl-Theodor Maria Nikolaus Johann Jacob Philipp Franz Joseph Sylvester Buhl-Freiherr von und zu Guttenberg, known professionally as Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg, is a German businessman and politician of the Christian Social Union (CSU). He served as a member of the Bundestag from 2002 to 2011, as Secretary-General of the CSU from 2008 to 2009, as Federal Minister for Economics and Technology in 2009 and as Federal Minister of Defence from 2009 to 2011.
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Auma Obama
- Occupations
- screenwriterauthorwriterjournalist
- Biography
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Rita Auma Obama, is a Kenyan-British community activist, sociologist, journalist, author, and half-sister of the 44th president of the United States, Barack Obama. Obama serves as the executive chairwoman of Sauti Kuu Foundation (Strong Voices Foundation), a non-profit organisation that helps orphans and other young people struggling with poverty in Kenya.
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Damian Boeselager
- Enrolled in the University of Bayreuth
- Studied in 2008-2011
- Occupations
- politicianbusiness consultantjournalist
- Biography
-
Damian Hieronymus Johannes Freiherr von Boeselager is a German business consultant, journalist and Volt Europa politician who has sat in the European Parliament since being elected in 2019.
General info
| Alternative names | UBT Universität Bayreuth |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1972 |
| Accreditation | ACQUIN |
| Affiliations and memberships | European University Association (EUA) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Universitätsstrasse 30 Bayreuth, Bavaria, 95447 Germany |
|---|---|
| City population | 75,000 |
| Phone | +49 (921) 550 |
| Fax | +49 (921) 55 5290 |