TU Dortmund University in Germany

Since its founding more than 50 years ago, TU Dortmund University has developed a special profile encompassing 17 departments ranging from science and engineering to social sciences and culture studies. The university has about 30,300 students and 6,598 employees, including 325 professors.

TU Dortmund University has a strong focus on research. The university’s disciplines, e.g. mechanical engineering with its emphasis on production and logistics, physics, biochemical- and chemical engineering, statistics and computer science, as well as education research, are well known for their outstanding research achievements both nationally and internationally.

Students at TU Dortmund University can choose from classical subjects and innovative courses of study such as medical physics or degree programs in spatial planning, statistics and journalism. A particular focus is on teacher training. As one of only a few universities in Germany, TU Dortmund University offers professional teaching qualifications for all types of schools.

Faculties

• Faculty of Mathematics
• Faculty of Physics
• Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
• Faculty of Computer Science
• Faculty of Statistics
• Faculty of Biochemical and Chemical Engineering
• Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
• Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
• Faculty of Spatial Planning
• Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering
• Faculty of Business and Economics
• Faculty of Educational Sciences and Psychology
• Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences
• Faculty of Human Sciences and Theology
• Faculty of Cultural Studies
• Faculty of Arts and Sports Sciences
• Faculty of Social Sciences
  

The University Alliance Ruhr – Three Universities, One Community, Endless Opportunities

• 3 Universities
  TU Dortmund University
  Ruhr-Universität Bochum
  University of Duisburg-Essen
• 15,000 Graduates per year
  
• 120,000 Students in around
  
• 500 Degree programs
  
• 1,300 Professors
  
• €1.5 billion Total budget
  
• €330 Million External funding technische universität dortmund
  
• 240 Joint research projects funded by MERCUR since 2010
  
  

Awards and Honors

Committed personalities have shaped the university since its founding and contribute to the distinctive profile of TU Dortmund University. TU Dortmund University regularly honors deserving supporters - with the University Medal, the Badge of Honor, or the Teaching Award. The university appoints persons who have rendered outstanding services to the university as honorary citizens or honorary senators.