Launched in 1970 as a reform university, the University of Augsburg is now firmly established in the Bavarian and German education and research landscape. The most recent milestone in its dynamic development in 2016 was the establishment of the Medical Faculty. In 2020, the university will celebrate its 50th anniversary.
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History
From its period as an imperial city to the last third of the twentieth century, Augsburg had several educational centres whose significance extended far beyond the city's boundaries, but not a university. The lyceum, established in 1834 and annexed a year later to the re-established Benedictine Abbey of St. Stephen.
Education
The University of Augsburg offers a broad spectrum of almost 90 degree programmes in humanities and social sciences, business and law, natural and engineering sciences, medicine and computer science.
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Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2021
1156 -158
2020
998 -104
2019
894
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Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2020
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2019
801
2018
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Great opportunities, with lacking organization
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I liked the option for a research semester, but I disliked the missing practical courses. The main part was statistical and computer-related work and the department is partially really disorganized. They have interesting topics and cooperations to work on, but the execution of it lacks. I would rate it a 3/5, while the intention is there, but it seems the communications...
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Open-minded, versatile and challenging
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