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Bielefeld University

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Bielefeld University History

Bielefeld University also known as Universitat Bielefeld is a university located in the town of Bielefeld in Germany. The university was established in 1969 as a reformed university focusing upon interdisciplinary research and teaching. The university currently enrolls over 24,000 students and employs 2200+ staff.

Bielefeld University Programs, Courses, and Schools

Bielefeld University offers a wide range of programs across Faculty of Law, Faculty of Sociology, Faculty of Technology, Faculty of Business Administration and Economics, Faculty of Biology, Faculty of Chemistry, Faculty of History, Philosophy and Theology, Faculty of Mathematics, Faculty of Educational Science, Faculty of Physics, Faculty of Public Health, Faculty of Linguistics and Literature, Faculty of Psychology and Sports, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Sociology, Faculty of Technology, and Faculty of Business Administration and Economics.

Bielefeld University also caters to the research community through its interdisciplinary research centers and institutes such as Research Institute for Cognition and Robotics, Interdisciplinary Centre of Women's and Gender Studies, Research Centre for Mathematical Modeling, Institute for the Simulation of Complex Systems, and Institute of Mathematical Economics.

Bielefeld University Campuses

Bielefeld University is located in the western part of Bielefeld town and is connected to Bonn and Berlin through intercity trains. The tram station at the university connects the university to the main town offering students a vibrant student life with varied dining, shopping, and recreational activities. Moreover, Teutoburg Forest in the vicinity offers various adventure activities like hiking.

Bielefeld University Library comprises of 2.2 million items including digital and print resources such as journals, books, periodicals, and special collections. The library is open on weekends and public holidays as well. The university also offers extensive sporting, dining, and leisure services on-campus.

Bielefeld University Achievements

Bielefeld University is ranked 22nd in the world in Young Universities Rankings 2017 by Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. The league table also ranks the university in top 300 universities in the world and top 50 in Engineering and Technology programs.

Bielefeld University is regarded as one of the four best universities in Germany for Mathematics and top 150 universities in the world by the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU). The German Center for Higher Education Development Excellence Ranking rates the university excellent in Mathematics.

Bielefeld University USP

Bielefeld University is home to Oberstufen-Kolleg, a UNESCO Project School which aims at international co-operation and understanding in teaching and research. The school works in close coordination with German School of Guayaquil to develop many charitable projects which have won United Nations Awards.

Bielefeld University has a high acceptance rate and offers lower tuition fee and living costs than other universities in Germany. The university is also undergoing 1 Billion Euros refurbishment which will be completed by 2025.

Bielefeld University Notable Alumni

Claudia Kemfert (German Economic Expert), Ralf Wagner (German Professor), Marieluise Beck (German Politician), and Helmut Lutkepohl (German Author).

Bielefeld University Programs

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Bielefeld University Application Requirements

2.5
GPA
27
IB
60
Percentage

IELTS score requirements

A strong proficiency in the English language is essential for admission into top universities in Germany. To be able to get a successful admission in Bielefeld University in Germany students need to complete IELTS with a minimum score of 7.

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Bielefeld University Deadlines

Bachelors: Summer-January 15, Winter- July 15

Masters: Summer-January 15, Winter- July 15

Deadlines may vary for each program. Please visit the program page for specific deadlines.

Bielefeld University Rankings

Global

464
US News
1001 -1200
QS
701 -800
Shanghai
166
Times Higher Education
455
GTU Rank

Regional

Germany
34
US News
31 -43
Shanghai
23
Times Higher Education

Regional

Europe
194
US News
100
Times Higher Education
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