Clausthal University of Technology

The Clausthal University of Technology (CUT) located in Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Lower Saxony, Germany, is an internationally renowned technological university where teaching and research are closely integrated. CUT offers innovative education in sustainable technology and natural sciences. Known for producing top-notch graduates, its focus is on sustainable development, raw materials, energy and material efficiency.

Overview

Clausthal University of Technology, situated in the heart of Germany, is a public research university that emphasizes on materials science and technology and processes oriented on resource efficiency. Established in 1775 as a mining academy, CUT now offers a wide range of programs from natural sciences to economics, which are adapted to current trends and developments. The university is best known for its close ties with industry, high quality teaching and research, and its international character. CUT’s main campus is located in the scenic Harz mountains, a region rich with culture and nature. The university is part of the Niedersachsen Institutes of Technology which aims to strengthen Lower Saxony as a location for science and innovation. The collaboration between the institutes promotes top-level research, excellent teaching, and innovation.