University Of Frankfurt

The University of Frankfurt, also known as the Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, was established in 1912, and is located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The University of Frankfurt played a major role in German student riots in 1968. The Frankfurt University got its present name after Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, the most famous citizen of Frankfurt. The University of Frankfurt's recent enrollments have been more than 31,000 students. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs of study through the following academic divisions:

  • Social Sciences
  • Geosciences and Geography
  • Medical Science
  • Economics and Business Administration
  • Linguistics
  • Cultural and Civilization Studies
  • Art Studies
  • Computer Science and Mathematics
  • and many more.

The university has four campuses which are Campus Riedberg, Campus Bockenheim, Campus Westend and Campus Niederrad.

The university alumni include many eminent personalities such as Hans Albrecht Bethe, physicist; Wilhelm Leber, a mathematician; Ulrich Wilhelm Kohlenbach, professor of mathematics; Arne Johan Vetlesen, professor of philosophy; Reinhard Selten, an economist; Wolfgang Gentner, nuclear physicist; and many others.

Campus Location

Senckenberganlage 31
60325 Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt
Germany
Main Tel: 069/798-0
Web Site

More About University of Frankfurt

  • University of Frankfurt is a public school.
  • The school was founded in 1912.
  • The highest degree offered is the Doctorate degree.