Bielefeld University

201–250th
World University Rankings 2023
=20th
Young University Rankings 2019
151-200th
European Teaching Rankings 2019
25 University Street, Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, D-33615, Germany

About Bielefeld University

Bielefeld University was founded in 1969 with an explicit research assignment and a mission to provide high-quality, research-oriented teaching. Today it encompasses 13 faculties covering a broad spectrum of disciplines in the humanities, natural sciences, social sciences and technology. With about 22,000 students in 108 degree courses and about 2,750 staff members (including 264 professors and lecturers as well as 1,380 academic staff) it is one of Germany's medium-sized universities.

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Key statistics

  • 24,875
    Number of FTE Students
    (1)
  • n/a
    Proportion of ISR Publication
    (1)
  • 58 : 42
    Student Ratio of Females to Males
    (1)
  • 7%
    Percentage of International Students
    (1)
  • 66.6
    No. of students per staff
    (1)
Based on data collected for the (1) 2023 World University Rankings

Subjects taught at Bielefeld University

  • Clinical, pre-clinical & health

    • Medicine & Dentistry
    • Other Health
  • Physical sciences

    • Chemistry
    • Physics & Astronomy
    • Geology, Environmental, Earth & Marine Sciences
    • Mathematics & Statistics
  • Business & economics

    • Accounting & Finance
    • Economics & Econometrics
    • Business & Management
  • Arts & humanities

    • Languages, Literature & Linguistics
    • History, Philosophy & Theology
    • Art, Performing Arts & Design
  • Life sciences

    • Sport Science
    • Biological Sciences
  • Social sciences

    • Sociology
    • Politics & International Studies (incl Development Studies)
    • Communication & Media Studies
  • Education

    • Education
  • Engineering & technology

    • Chemical Engineering
  • Law

    • Law
  • Psychology

    • Psychology
  • Computer science

    • Computer Science