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Universität Münster
Universität Münster
Remarks
This University is also featured in the U-Multirank world university rankings.
Subject areas featured in the ranking
- Biology / Bioscience (Last update 2021)
- Business Administration (Last update 2023)
- Business Computing (Last update 2023)
- Chemistry (Last update 2021)
- Computer Science (Last update 2021)
- Dentistry (Last update 2021)
- Economics (Last update 2023)
- Education Science (Last update 2022)
- Geography (Last update 2021)
- Geoscience (Last update 2021)
- German Language and Literature (Last update 2022)
- Law (Last update 2023)
- Mathematics (Last update 2021)
- Medicine (Last update 2021)
- Pharmacy (Last update 2021)
- Physics (Last update 2021)
- Political Science / Social Sciences (Last update 2021)
- Psychology (Last update 2022)
- Romance Studies (Last update 2022)
- Sports Sciences (Last update 2021)
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Legend:
- University
Basic information
- Kind of Institution and funding body
- University, public
- Year of foundation
- 1780
- Total number of Students
- 43,728
- Students at this campus
- 43,728
- Semester contribution
- 316.03 €
- Tuition fees
- There are no study fees.
Students by area of study
- Medicine, Health Science
- 7.6%
- Natural Sciences, Mathematics
- 25.4%
- Law, Economic and Social Sciences
- 33%
- Humanities, Languages
- 25.2%
- Engineering Science (incl. Computer Science)
- 4.3%
- Other studies
- 4.4%
Students by type of degree pursued
- Bachelor's degree
- 33.1%
- Master's degree
- 14.9%
- Teacher qualification degree
- 27.4%
- Pre-Bologna degrees
- 23.6%
- Other types of degrees
- 1%
Central services
Opening hours central student counselling
Special features regarding the library
Locations: The library system of the University of Münster is divided into the central university library and 66 local libraries.; Stock: The stock comprises a total of approx. 8.3 million volumes, of which approx. 2 million are electronic volumes.; Services: The university library (ULB) ensures a comprehensive and rapid supply of all academic information available at the WWU directly to the workspace by providing digitalisations and electronic full texts. An integrated search engine allows this information to be searched together with the literature stock. The university library supports research as a partner in the field of e-science, e.g in the context of digital humanities and research data management.
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Foreign language center and courses
There is a foreign language centre. Languages offered: English, French, German as a Foreign Language, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Polish, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Latin, Turkish, Arabic, Ancient Greek, German (preparatory course, accompanying studies or for visiting scholars), Sign Language.
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Special features regarding university sports
The university offers its own sports programme. Participation is subject to fees. As well as students and employees of the University of Münster, those also eligible to participate include the University of Applied Sciences Münster, the Kunstakademie, KathFH, DHPol. The spectrum includes all known sports (153 different offers), which are offered in popular health sports courses and sports tours (e.g. skiing, canoeing, surfing, diving). Weekly participants approx. 25,000. In addition, coaching courses, tournaments in grass-roots sports (Nikolaus Tournament) and German University Championships are organised. As a partner university for top-level sports, WWU plays a large role in promoting student athletes. Sports: 150 sports await you: from aerobics to Zumba, there is something for everyone: Dancing, ball sports, martial arts, exercise courses to reduce stress, communicative board games, a modern gym. We organise fun sports trips in Europe. Our events are legendary.
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Last update 2024: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education
