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With its 13,000 students, the Nuremberg Institute of Technology - Nuremberg Tech for short - is one of the largest universities of applied sciences in Germany. It develops ideas for the world we live in today and for tomorrow and conducts research into the key issues affecting society. As one of the most research-intensive Bavarian universities and one of the most successful in acquiring external research funding, Nuremberg Tech maintains excellent ties with the region’s business sector and is an important driver of innovation in the Nuremberg Metropolitan Region. With more than 160 partnerships with institutions of higher education around the world, the university is also a global player.

Twelve Faculties, the Nuremberg School of Health, and the Ohm Professional School offer accredited bachelor’s and master’s degree programmes as well as certificate and part-time professional programmes, and dual system options.

Current facts and figures

12,787 students (from 110 nations & incl. 95 consortium students)

 
Overall
German
International
Female
Male
New students
Students 12,787 11,320 1,467 5,228 7,553 3,067
Bachelor’s degree programmes 10,148 9,079 1,069 4,177 5,965 2,470
Master’s degree programmes 2,194 1,904 290 860 1,334 451
Part-time master’s degree programmes/certificates 445 337 108 191 254 146
Subject group
Overall
German
International
Female
Male
New students
Human Medicine / Health Sciences 103 97 6 82 21 57
Engineering Sciences 6,685 5,923 762 1,539 5,145 1,726
Art, Fine Arts 455 416 39 314 139 54
Mathematics, Natural Sciences 558 502 56 219 339 135
Law, Economics, and Social Sciences 4,986 4,382 604 3,074 1,909 1,095
Faculty/Institute
Overall
German
International
Female
Male
New students
Applied Chemistry 379 344 35 170 209 89
Applied Mathematics, Physics and Humanities 363 336 27 143 219 103
Architecture 467 423 44 260 207 135
Civil Engineering 725 665 60 183 542 177
Business Administration 3,070 2,599 471 1,556 1,513 739
Design 453 414 39 314 137 54
Electrical Engineering, Precision Engineering, Information Technology 2,028 1,747 281 426 1,601 547
Computer Science 1,081 979 102 186 895 265
Mechanical Engineering and Building Services Engineering 1,357 1,220 137 191 1,166 348
School of Health 103 97 6 82 21 57
Social Sciences 1,547 1,483 64 1,269 277 293
Process Engineering 350 302 48 102 248 69
Materials Engineering 279 262 17 65 214 88
OHM Professional School 446 338 108 193 253 88

 

2,614 employees

In teaching and research
  
Adjunct teaching staff 933
Professors and full-time teaching staff 342
Student helpers 352
Employees 287
Tutors 156
Academic/research associates 174
Interns 2
Trainees 1
Overall: 2,246
In administration and services                  
  
Employees 337
Trainees 9
Overall: 346
Employees on garden leave or leave of absence
  
Employees 12
Professors and full-time teaching staff 8
Academic/research associates 2
Overall: 22

Version date: 1 December 2022

Number of students from summer semester 2010 - winter semester 22/23