North Rhine-Westphalia

University of Wuppertal

Public university · North Rhine-Westphalia

UniversityFounded 1972
University of Wuppertal campus
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About

The University of Wuppertal (Universität Wuppertal) is a German scientific institution located in Wuppertal in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The university's official name in German is Bergische Universität Wuppertal or BUW, founded in 1972. Around 2014 to 2015, approximately 20,000 students were enrolled in a wide range of subjects with many interdisciplinary linkages between a total of seven faculties.

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Key facts

Type
Public university
Founded
1972
Students
22,601
Also known as
Wuppertal University