RWTH Aachen University
Aachen, Germany
RWTH opened in 1870 as the Royal Rhenish-Westphalian Polytechnic School and is now a large technical university with about 44,000 students, roughly a third of them international (winter 2025/26). Bachelor's degrees are taught mainly in German; English-taught options are mostly at master's level.
Known for
Mechanical engineeringElectrical engineeringComputer scienceMaterials science
Facts
- Type
- Public university
- Founded
- 1870
- Degree levels
- Bachelor's, Master's, PhD
- Teaching language
- Some programmes in English
