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The University of Erfurt is a German University. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe.

University of Erfurt
President: Dr. Wolfgang Bergsdorf
Year founded: 1392 (refounded 1994)
Town, State: Erfurt, (Thuringia)
No. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Complete list of 2073 cities in Germany (as of September 1 2005 Only municipalities with independent administration and that have the Stadtrecht (city rights Germany (Deutschland is a Federal Republic consisting of sixteen States, known in German as Länder (singular Erfurt (ˈɛɐ̯fʊɐ̯t is a City in central Germany. It is the Capital of the state of Thuringia with a population of 202619 (2006 The Free State of Thuringia (Freistaat Thüringen is located in central Germany. of courses: 30
No. of faculties: 4
Matriculated students: 4,500 (winter term 2007/2008)
Proportion of women: over 70%
Staff: 528
Of whom
scientific staff
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Address: Nordhäuser Str. A faculty is a division within a University. The concept of a university with different faculties for different subjects dates back to Al-Azhar University, which had 63
99089 Erfurt
Website: www.uni-erfurt.de

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History

The University of Erfurt was founded in 1392 as the third university in the territory which is now Germany; for some time, it was the largest university in the country. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. When the town of Erfurt became part of Prussia in 1816, the university was closed. Prussia ( Latin: Borussia, Prutenia; Prūsija Prūsija Prusy Old Prussian: Prūsa) was most recently a historic state Year 1816 ( MDCCCXVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year

In December 1993, the Thuringian state parliament voted to reestablish the university. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) The Free State of Thuringia (Freistaat Thüringen is located in central Germany. The university was officially refounded on January 1, 1994. New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Lectures began in the winter term from 1999 to 2000. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Shortly afterwards, the rector who had overseen the founding, Peter Glotz, a politician in the SPD party, left the university. The word rector ("ruler" from the Latin regere and Rector meaning "Teacher" In Latin has a number of different meanings but all of them indicate an academic Prof Dr Peter Glotz ( March 6, 1939 &ndash August 25, 2005) was a German social democratic Politician ( SPD) The position was taken over by Wolfgang Bergsdorf, a friend of Bernhard Vogel, Thuringia's Minister-president. Bernhard Vogel (born December 19 1932 is a German Politician ( CDU) A minister-president (Ministerpräsident is the Head of government in a number of European countries or subnational governments who presides over the council of ministers

In 2001, the Erfurt University of Pedagogy (Pädagogische Hochschule Erfurt), founded in 1969, became part of the university. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.

On January 1, 2003, a fourth faculty was added to the university in the form of the Roman Catholic Theological Faculty, previously the Erfurt Philosophical and Theological Centre, Philosophisch-Theologisches Studium Erfurt. New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar.

In 2003, a chronic lack of financing meant that there were many redundancies and that vacancies were left unfilled: this led to student protests all over Thuringia. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. The university management and committees were reformed and the situation was stabilized.

Institutions of particular note are the Max Weber College for Cultural and Social Sciences and the Erfurt School of Public Policy (ESPP), which is partly financed by tuition fees. The Erfurt-Gotha Research Library houses the famous Amploniana collection of scripts from the Middle Ages.

University maxim

The University of Erfurt is sometimes thought of as a reformist university. Martin Luther once attended it in 1502, receiving his bachelor's degree. Martin Luther (November 10 1483 February 18 1546 was a German Monk, theologian, university professor Father of Protestantism, and church reformer Its main focuses are multidisciplinarity, internationality and a strong mentoring system, although in fact the student body is largely regional. MENTOR / The National Mentoring Partnership is an advocate and resource for Mentoring in the United States. All new courses lead to the new Bachelor of Arts or Master's degree rather than the traditional German Diplom, which makes Erfurt one of the first German universities to completely implement the Bologna process. The purpose of the Bologna process (or Bologna accords is to create the European higher education area by making Academic degree standards and quality assurance standards

An especially important faculty is that of Staatswissenschaften (Government Studies), the only one in Germany to offer integrated courses in economics, social sciences and law. Economics is the social science that studies the production distribution, and consumption of goods and services. The social sciences comprise academic disciplines concerned with the study of the social life of human groups and individuals including Anthropology, Communication studies Law is a system of rules enforced through a set of Institutions used as an instrument to underpin civil obedience politics economics and society

Courses

B. A. and Masters courses

Diplom courses

Projects

In the summer semester of 2003, a project group was formed at the university to take part in the National Model United Nations (NMUN) in New York City in April 2004. Communication studies is an Academic field that deals with processes of communication commonly defined as the sharing of Symbols over distances in space and time Literature is the Art of written works Literally translated the word means "acquaintance with letters" (from Latin littera letter Philosophy is the study of general problems concerning matters such as existence knowledge truth beauty justice validity mind and language Religious studies, or Religious education, is the academic field of multi-disciplinary Secular study of religious beliefs behaviors and institutions Linguistics is the scientific study of Language, encompassing a number of sub-fields English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States The term English literature refers to Literature written in the English language, including literature composed in English by Writers not necessarily from The German language (de ''Deutsch'') is a West Germanic language and one of the world's major languages. German literature comprises those literary texts written in the German language. French ( français,) is a Romance language spoken around the world by 118 million people as a native language and by about 180 to 260 million people This article is a general introduction to French literature For detailed information on French literature in specific historic periods see the separate historical articles in the The Slavic languages (also called Slavonic languages) a group of closely related Languages of the Slavic peoples and a subgroup of Indo-European languages Law is a system of rules enforced through a set of Institutions used as an instrument to underpin civil obedience politics economics and society The social sciences comprise academic disciplines concerned with the study of the social life of human groups and individuals including Anthropology, Communication studies Economics is the social science that studies the production distribution, and consumption of goods and services. Pedagogy (ˈpɛdəgɒdʒi or paedagogy is the Art or Science of being a Teacher. Psychology (from Greek grc ψῡχή psȳkhē, "breath life soul" and grc -λογία -logia) is an Academic and In Education, a teacher is one who helps Students or pupils often in a School, as well as in a Family, religious or Art refers to a diverse range of Human activities creations and expressions that are appealing to the Senses or Emotions of a human individual Mathematics is the body of Knowledge and Academic discipline that studies such concepts as Quantity, Structure, Space and Music is an Art form in which the medium is Sound organized in Time. Psychology (from Greek grc ψῡχή psȳkhē, "breath life soul" and grc -λογία -logia) is an Academic and See also Primary education A primary school (from French école primaire) is an institution where children receive the first stage of Compulsory Secondary school is a term used to describe an educational Institution where the final stage of compulsory schooling known as Secondary education, takes Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. The City of New York "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " The pilot project has become a regular, student-organized seminar at the university. The various groups received several awards for their participation at the conference in 2006, 2007, and 2008.

Well-known alumni

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Coordinates: 50°59′26″N 11°00′39″E / 50.99056, 11.01083

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