Motto in English Focus on Life Established 1964 Administrative staff 1.335 (2005) Total enrollment 3,921 (2015) Founded 3 November 1964 Colors White, Green | Type Public President Hendrik Lehnert Students 3.921 (WS 2015/16) Phone +49 451 31010 Budget 25.7 million USD | |
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Address Ratzeburger Allee 160, 23562 Lübeck, Germany Motto Im Focus das Leben (German language, Focus on Life) Similar Lübeck University of Applie, University of Kiel, Leuphana University of Lüneb, University of Greifswald, Otto von Guericke University | ||
Institute of neurogenetics university of l beck
The University of Lübeck is a research university in Lübeck, Northern Germany which focuses almost entirely on medicine and sciences with applications in medicine. In both 2006 and 2009, the University of Lübeck was ranked No. 1 in medicine among all universities in Germany, Austria and Switzerland according to the CHE Hochschulranking. In Computer Science and Molecular Life Science, the University was ranked No. 2 in the 2009 evaluation.
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The university has a Faculty of Medicine and a Faculty of Technology and Natural Sciences. It offers professional degrees and doctoral degrees (in particular, but not only, Dr.med.) in medicine and Bachelor, Master and doctoral degrees in science and engineering disciplines with applications to medicine. Further, in winter semester 2007/2008, the PhD programme "Computing in Medicine and Life Sciences" was introduced with the establishment of the Graduate School for Computing in Medicine and Life Sciences at the university.
Currently, the university has around 3,500 students, 160 Professors and 100 lecturers. In 2003 the affiliated teaching hospital of the University of Lübeck was merged with that of the University of Kiel into the university teaching hospital of Schleswig-Holstein, thus making the 2nd largest one in Germany. With a total number of staff over 5,300, the University of Lübeck and its teaching hospital belong to the largest employer in the region of Lübeck.