Lower Saxony

TU Braunschweig

Public university · Lower Saxony

UniversityFounded 1745
TU Braunschweig campus
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About

TU Braunschweig (German: Technische Universität Braunschweig) is the oldest technical university in Germany. It was founded in 1745 as Collegium Carolinum. It is a member of TU9, an incorporated society of the most renowned German institutes of technology. It is commonly ranked among the top engineering universities in Germany. TU Braunschweig's research profile is very interdisciplinary, but with a focus on aeronautics, vehicle engineering including autonomous driving and electric mobility, manufacturing, life sciences, and metrology.

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Key facts

Type
Public university
Founded
1745
Students
17,794
Also known as
Braunschweig University of Technology, TU Braunschweig, Technical University of Braunschweig, Technische Universität Braunschweig