Darmstadt University of Technology

The Technische Universitat (TU) Darmstadt is one of Germanys leading technical universities. Its professors, employees and students devote their talents and best efforts to the significant future research fields energy, mobility, communications and information technologies, housing and living conditions. The wide variety of disciplines represented are all focused on technology, as viewed from the vantage point of engineering, the natural sciences, the humanities, and the social sciences, and cover the full range of academic endeavor, from the origination of basic concepts to practical, everyday applications.

We are an independent university and we practise personal responsibility and willingness to change. We thus create space for creativity and enthusiasm. We work to maintain our outstanding worldwide reputation by education, research and our response to the issues crucial for the future. We focus on technology — from the perspective of engineering, the natural sciences, the humanities and social sciences.

Foundation year: 1877
Short name: TU Darmstadt
Type: Public
Students: 18220
Faculty: 450
Faculty/Students Ratio: 41:1
Region: Europe
Location: Darmstadt, Hessen