We offer a broad variety of practice-oriented degree programs that are of a high academic standard, opening the door to various attractive professions. Our international orientation paves the way to the global job market: we do offer a wide range of language courses and language learning levels and have partnerships with 200 universities worldwide. All of our students graduate with a Bachelor's or Master's degree, in conformity with international standards.
Our research foci are demographic change, renewable energies and mobility and logistics dealing with the challenging questions of the future. We are dealing with these questions in a solution-oriented manner and train our students to be able to answer these questions with creative contributions.
- More than 15,000 students, from more than 100 nations
- Four faculties, 70 degree courses
- 270 lecturers, 730 employees, 16 scientific institutes
- Approximately 200 partner universities, in 51 countries on six continents
- Founding member of the consortium of institutions of higher education in European metropolitan regions, („U!REKA“)
- Strong research foci, Care, health and diversity; digitalization and information- / communication technologies; mobility and logistics
Four faculties, paving the path to your future!
Our students develop and design the cities of the future. We are one of the largest facilities that offers degree courses in planning and building within the Rhine-Main region, and we offer our students broad undergraduate training, as well as specific training in bachelor and master programs.
Teaching not only takes place within a lecture hall, but also in a lab and in application-oriented projects.
Our research topics include a great number of different aspects such as biotechnology, nanotechnology, E-business, network security, and cloud computing.
Solid and trusting partnerships with politics and economy support our goal of practice-oriented training. Innovations develop in the frame of our research projects in collaborations with the economy, politics and administration. This way they can be optimally implemented and are accessible to the interested public.
With extensive research activities, as well as through our international contacts and cooperation, we define the status of the research and shape the development of society – regionally and internationally.
Our students are experts in theory and practice and have many different job prospects ahead of them.
