University Of Cologne

The University of Cologne, established in 1388, is located in Cologne, Germany. The university is known as Universitat zu Koln in German. This was the fourth university to be established in the Holy Roman Empire. The university began offering classes from the year 1389. Lord Mayor Conrad Adenauer signed the charter for the present university in 1919. The University of Cologne's recent enrollments have been more than 44,000 students. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs of study through the following academic divisions:

  • Faculty of Arts
  • Faculty of Human Sciences
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences
  • Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
  • Faculty of Medicine

The students of the university are involved in sports such as basketball, handball, golf, football, volleyball, judo, badminton, tennis, kendo, boxing, and gymnastics. The campus radio is known as the “Kolncampus”. The university’s music lovers can join the Collegium musicum, which is ensemble of Institute of Musicology.

The university alumni include eminent personalities such as Heinrich Theodor Boll, writer; Hans Mayer, literary scholar; Hans-Ulrich Wehler, historian; Amos Grunebaum, gynecologist and obstetrician; and many others.

Campus Location

Albertus-Magnus-Platz
Cologne 50923
Germany
Main Tel: +49 221 / 470-0
Web Site

More About University of Cologne

  • University of Cologne is a public school.
  • The school was founded in 1388.
  • The highest degree offered is the Doctorate degree.