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Encyclopedia > University of Hamburg

University of Hamburg
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Established 1919
Type Public university
Chancellor Dr. Katrin Vernau
President Prof. Monika Auweter-Kurtz
Staff --
Students 38,000
Location Hamburg, Germany
Campus Urban
Affiliations EUA
Website http://www.uni-hamburg.de
Data as of 2006

The University of Hamburg was founded on the 1 April 1919 by Wilhelm Stern and others. The University grew out of the previous "Allgemeinen Vorlesungswesen" and the "Kolonialinstitut" (Colonial Institute) as well as the "Akademischen Gymnasium". Today there are around 38,000 students (as of the start of 2006). The date of establishment or date of founding of an institution is the date on which that institution chooses to claim as its starting point. ... Year 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ... A Chancellor is the head of a university. ... University President is the title of the highest ranking officer within a university, within university systems that prefer that appellation over other variations such as Chancellor or rector. ... Employment is a contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. ... Alternate uses: Student (disambiguation) Etymologically derived through Middle English from the Latin second-type conjugation verb stŭdērĕ, which means to study, a student is one who studies. ... Location Coordinates Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Administration Country NUTS Region DE6 First Mayor Ole von Beust (CDU) Governing party CDU Votes in Bundesrat 3 (from 69) Basic statistics Area  755 km² (292 sq mi) Population 1,754,317 (11/2006)[1]  - Density 2,324 /km² (6,018... The European University Association (EUA) is the main voice of the higher education community in Europe. ... A website (alternatively, Web site or web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos and other digital assets that is hosted on one or several Web server(s), usually accessible via the Internet, cell phone or a LAN. A Web page is a document, typically written in HTML... 2006 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ... Lewis William Stern (1871-1938) was a German psychologist and philosopher born in Berlin. ...

Buildings at the University of Hamburg
Buildings at the University of Hamburg

As of 2006, the University of Hamburg supports 6 Collaborative Research Centres (Sonderforschungsbereiche, SFB), 6 Research Groups, 7 Research Training Groups (all funded by the DFG), 2 Max Planck Inter-national Research Schools, 13 Young Scientist Groups (Emmy-Noether-Programme, BMBF, etc.) as well as numerous large research projects funded by the BMBF, DFG, EU, Volkswagen Foundation and other grant-awarding institutions. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1324x934, 2490 KB) photo some of the main buildings university of hamburg 2005 picture taken by myself File links The following pages link to this file: University of Hamburg ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1324x934, 2490 KB) photo some of the main buildings university of hamburg 2005 picture taken by myself File links The following pages link to this file: University of Hamburg ...


The annual recruitment of about 7,000 freshmen contributes to the current total of 38,000 students, of which every year 3,500 graduate and 900 receive doctoral degrees.

Contents

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  • University History (German)

Faculties

Faculty of Law [1]
Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences [2] (German only)
Faculty of Medicine [3]
Faculty of Education, Psychology, and Human Movement [4]
Faculty of Humanities [5]
Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics, and Natural Sciences [6]

University Institutes

Hochschule für bildende Künste Hamburg [7] (bild. Kunst, Medien, Industriedesign, Architektur, Bühnenbild, Kunstpädagogik)
Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Carl von Ossietsky
Regionales Rechenzentrum der Universität Hamburg
Joint MBA with Fudan University [8]

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