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University of Cologne



One of the premier institutes in the country, the University of Cologne is one of the oldest universities in Europe and the largest university in Germany. Needless to say, being a part of a research society called the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, it is one of the premier research centers too. Established in the year 1388, it is one of the four most important universities in Holy Roman Empire.

University of Cologne faculty

Apart from offering numerous graduation and post graduation programs in various fields, the University of Cologne also has doctorate and research programs in the field of law, medicine, arts and humanities. The university of Cologne also comprises of the following departments:
  • School of Management
  • Economics and Social Sciences
  • School of Medicine
  • School of Law and the School of Philosophy
  • Mathematics and Natural Sciences
The University is committed to the work of research and development, which are sponsored and promoted by the German research foundation and the European Union. There are in all 250 institutions that support the university is this holistic mission of research and development.

University of Cologne Facilities

Driven by the soul motivation of producing future geniuses, the university of Cologne has laid down an array of facilities for the benefit and comfort of the students. Some of the University of Cologne facilities are:
  • Stocking all kinds of books, the library facilities in the university of Cologne are excellent. These books are regularly updated.
  • The computer centers and laboratories for research work and study are appropriate because of their upgradedness.
  • Frequent inter-disciplinary academic seminars, conferences and symposiums are organized.
  • With adequate provisions for students and staff accommodations, the University of Cologne is also equipped with medical and first aid facilities.
Studying in the University of Cologne is an experience in itself.