University of Erfurt

University of Erfurt, established in 1392, is one of the oldest universities in Germany located in Erfurt, Thuringia. It's known for its diverse and comprehensive range of course opportunities, especially in humanities, social science, and cultural specialisation. With about 6,000 students, it holds a significantly international atmosphere with a high quality of education.

Overview

University of Erfurt, fondly known as UoE, is a public university located in the heart of Germany, Thuringia. It was officially established in the year 1392, making it one of the oldest higher education institutions in the country. UoE is home to approximately 6,000 students making it an intimate learning environment with a low student to teacher ratio. The university offers a wide range of courses with a special focus on humanities, social sciences, and cultural studies. It maintains high academic standards and is known for its focus on interdisciplinary and international research and teaching. The university prides itself on creating an environment where students can flourish, with a diverse student body and a genuine community feel. The university takes part in various international student exchange programs thus promoting a multicultural environment. The main campus is located in Erfurt and is equipped with modern facilities, student housing, libraries and research centres.