University of Hamburg
Founded 1919 with four faculties created through the incorporation of a number of existing institutions. Reorganized under a presidential constitution 1969 and faculties replaced by 19 Fachbereiche (departments) and several central institutes. An autonomous institution in which all academic staff and students take part in the tasks of self-government. Financially supported by the State of Hamburg and under the jurisdiction of its Ministry of Science and Research.
Funding:
Public
Accreditation:
AQUIN
Grades 4
Languages 1
Divisions 13
- Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (ZMAW) Centre
- Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (IZuLL) Centre
- Business Administration FacultyFields of study: Business Administration
- Business, Economics and Social Sciences Faculty
- Education FacultyFields of study: Education
- Humanities FacultyFields of study: Asian Studies, Media Studies, Cultural Studies, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Literature, Arts and Humanities, History
- Law FacultyFields of study: Labour Law, Private Law, Public Law, Commercial Law, Criminal Law, Civil Engineering, Law
- Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences Faculty
- Psychology and Human Movement Faculty
- International Tax InstituteFields of study: Taxation
- Peace Research and Security Policy InstituteFields of study: Peace and Disarmament
- Biotechnology, Society and the Environment Research Division
Requirements
- Admission details: Secondary school certificate (Reifezeugnis) or equivalent