FACTS & FIGURES

LEGAL NAME Universität der Bundeswehr

München (UniBwM)

PRESIDENT Prof. Dr. Merith Niehuss

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ESTABLISHED 1 October 1973

STUDENTS 2,700 Full-time

370 Female
240 Civilian
160 International
300 CASC
UNIVERSITÄT DER
FACULTY & STAFF 1,450 including
BUNDESWEHR MÜNCHEN
147 Military Personnel About Us
172 Professors
547 Research Assistants
(278 third-party funded)

ORGANISATION 10 Departments
7 at the University
3 at the University of Applied Sciences

RESEARCH & student-professor ratio 16:1

TEACHING > 25,000 graduates since 1973
> € 29 million in third-party funds
(20% from corporate grants) CONTACT
350 publications p.a.
Universität der Bundeswehr München
International Office
TOTAL BUDGET € 140 million
Werner-Heisenberg-Weg 39
85577 Neubiberg
FACILITIES 140 ha campus Germany
Email: [email protected]
> 100 lecture halls
> 350 laboratories Web: https://www.unibw.de/praes/internationales-en
Phone: +49 89 6004 4682

Last updated: January 2017

ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS OF STUDY EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH

The University’s main task is to provide officers and officer University As a campus-style university with excellent facilities, the
candidates with a thorough academic education. Since its University provides an ideal environment for fruitful re-
founding in 1973, the number of students has been rising ► Aerospace Engineering (B.Sc./M.Sc.) search activities. The University is unique in Germany in
steadily: today the University has over 2,700 registered ► Business Data Processing (B.Sc.) that it offers both university programs of study and pro-
students, with an academic staff of over 700 professors and grams of study at the University of Applied Sciences – with
► Civil and Environmental Engineering (B.Sc./M.Sc.)
assistants teaching and carrying out research. equal academic standards. As a result, it offers a broad
► Computer Science (B.Sc./M.Sc.) spectrum of opportunities for scientific work and coopera-
Intensive Studies ► Economics and Organizational Sciences (B.Sc./M.Sc.) tion, ranging from basic research to application-related
► Education, in particular Intercultural, Media and Adult research and development projects. This interdisciplinary,
UniBwM students follow a rigorous course of study. The Education (B.A./M.A.) interdepartmental team-work is the basis of efficient, com-
academic year is divided into trimesters. The standard petitive and prestigious research work and teaching.
► Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
period of study is three years for a Bachelor’s degree and
(B.Sc./M.Sc.)
one additional year for a Master’s degree, after which grad- UniBwM cooperates, both nationally and internationally,
uates receive fully recognized diplomas. Interdisciplinary ► Mathematical Engineering (B.Sc./M.Sc.) with other universities and academic institutions as well as
courses, such as management skills or intercultural under- ► Political Science and Social Science (B.A./M.A.) with private and public institutions. Its scientists are in-
standing are also an integral part of every student’s aca- ► Psychology (B.Sc./M.Sc.)
volved in cutting-edge projects in such fields as satellite
demic education at UniBwM. navigation, nanotechnology, sensor technology, driver-
► Sport Science (B.Sc./M.Sc.) assistant-systems and cyber defense.
Campus Life ► Technology Management and Business Data
Processing (M.Sc.) Research Centers
Most students live in dormitories on campus. All facilities,
such as the lecture halls, excellent libraries, the computer University of Applied Sciences Four research centers are dedicated to furthering already
center, the media center, a language training center as well existing cooperations within specific areas of research.
as over 350 laboratories are within walking distance, creat- ► Aeronautical Engineering (B.Eng.)
ing an effective learning environment for all students. Medi- CODE Cyber Defence
► Computer Aided Engineering (M.Eng.)
cal care for military staff members and numerous modern
► Computer Engineering and Communications MIRA Munich Integrated Research on Aerospace
sports facilities can also be found on site.
Technology (B.Eng.) MOVE Modern Vehicles
► Defense Technology (B.Eng.)
RISK Risk, Infrastructure, Safety and Conflict
► Management and Media (B.A./M.A.)
► Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng.)

Continuing Studies
offered through the Campus Advanced Studies Center (CASC)

► B.Eng. Industrial Engineering

► M.A. Human Resource Management
► M.A. International Security Studies
► MBA Public Management
► MBA International Management
► M.Sc. Systems Engineering