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UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL. FACTS & FIGURES. Founded in 1972 , currently about 16,700 students. almost 250 professors. 70 partner universities worldwide. 34 research institutes & 280 laboratories. students from some 100 different countries. YOUR UNIVERSITY. FACTS & FIGURES.
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UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL FACTS & FIGURES Founded in 1972, currently about 16,700students almost250 professors 70 partner universities worldwide 34 research institutes & 280 laboratories students from some 100 different countries
YOUR UNIVERSITY FACTS & FIGURES 8 faculties 31 departments 92 degree programs 6 teachingandresearchprofiles
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE SUPERVISORY BOARD SENATE RECTOR’S OFFICE Pro-Rectors | Rector | Chancellor ADMINISTRATION CENTRAL ORGANIZATIONAL UNITS FACULTIES DEPARTMENTS | INSTITUTES CHAIRS
3 LOCATIONS MAIN GRIFFLENBERG CAMPUS HASPEL CAMPUS UNIVERSITY SPORTS & EVENTS HALL FREUDENBERG CAMPUS
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES e.g. bilingualism in early childhood e.g. Europe – European politics and integration
FACULTY OF ECONOMICS Schumpeter School of Business and Economics e.g. entrepreneurship and innovation research e.g. health systems management
FACULTY OF MATHEMATICS AND NATURAL SCIENCES e.g. research at CERN and in the Arctic
FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE, CIVIL ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, AND SAFETY ENGINEERING e.g. zero-energy house e.g. disaster management research
FACULTY OF ELECTRICAL, INFORMATION AND MEDIA ENGINEERING e.g. ActiveSafety car e.g. renewable energy sources
FACULTY OF ART AND DESIGN product and media design
FACULTY OF EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES e.g. social psychology research: why we attract each other – the laws of partner selection
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION • e.g. school-focused educational research: teaching – a man’s job?
GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS • currently70 international partneruniversities • 118 ERASMUS exchange parnerships
CORPORATE COOPERATIONS
PLACES TO KNOW... UNIVERSITY LIBRARY • 1.2 millionbooks • 3,300 journal subscriptions • 21,000 electronic journals
PLACES TO KNOW... EATING, DRINKING, MEETING... • 9 dininghalls / cafeterias • 1 pub • 1 kiosk (newspapers & snacks)
PLACES TO KNOW... TOP ACCOMMODATIONS • more than 1000 places in 5 student residence halls
PLACES TO KNOW... WORKPLACES • c. 2000 computer workstations • officially certified Apple Authorized Training Center for Education
PLACES TO KNOW... UNIVERSITY SPORTS CENTER • more than 70 different sports
Services TO KNOW... STUDENT SERVICE CENTER • all-round support • financing your studies
Services TO KNOW... CAREER OPENINGS GRADUATION – AND THEN WHAT? • straight into a job? – UW Careers Service • first do a doctorate? – Center for Graduate Studies • launch your own firm? – bizeps: UW’s regional start-up initative • networking for your career: UW alumni and cultural • associations – Wuppertal Technology Center W-tecu.v.m. • lifelong learning: UW’s Center for Continuing Education
PLACES TO KNOW... NEW LECTURE HALL CENTER • 8 seminar rooms, 2 lecture theaters (800 & 250 seats)
UNIVERSITY CITY Wuppertal