Clausthal University of Technology

Clausthal University of Technology
Technische Universität Clausthal
TU Clausthal historic seal
TypePublic
Established1775; 249 years ago (1775)
Budget€ 122.2 million (2019)
RectorJoachim Schachtner
Academic staff
85[1]
Administrative staff
1050[1]
Students4,093[1]
Location
Clausthal-Zellerfeld
,
Lower Saxony
,
Germany

51°48′17″N 10°20′04″E / 51.80472°N 10.33444°E / 51.80472; 10.33444
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Websitewww.tu-clausthal.de/en/

The Clausthal University of Technology (German: Technische Universität Clausthal, also referred to as TU Clausthal or TUC) is an institute of technology (Technische Universität) in Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Lower Saxony, Germany. The small public university is regularly ranked among the Top German universities in engineering by CHE University Rankings.[2] More than 30% of students and 20% of academic staff come from abroad, making it one of the most international universities in Germany.[3] The university is best known for the prominent corporate leaders among its former students.

  1. ^ a b c "Overview of TU Clausthal". Technische Universität Clausthal. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  2. ^ "CHE Hochschulranking 2012/13". Zeit Online (in German). Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  3. ^ International Center Clausthal – Student Information Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved May 12, 2012.