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Chemnitz University of Technology

University of applied sciences · Saxony

UniversityFounded 1836
Chemnitz University of Technology campus
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About

Chemnitz University of Technology (German: Technische Universität Chemnitz) is a public university in Chemnitz, Germany. With around 8,300 students, it is the third largest university in Saxony. It was founded in 1836 as Königliche Gewerbschule (Royal Mercantile College) and was elevated to a Technische Hochschule, a university of technology, in 1963. With approximately 2,400 employees in science, engineering and management, Chemnitz University of Technology is among the most important employers in the region.

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Key facts

Type
University of applied sciences, Public university
Founded
1836
Students
9,873
Also known as
TU Chemnitz, Technische Universität Chemnitz