Johannes Kepler Universität Linz | |
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1966 |
| Vice-Chancellor | Stefan Koch[1] |
| Students | 24,000 (2024)[2] |
| Location | , , 48°20′15″N 14°19′03″E / 48.33750°N 14.31750°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www.jku.at |
The Johannes Kepler University Linz (German: Johannes Kepler Universität Linz, short: JKU) is a public university in Austria. It is located in Linz, the capital of Upper Austria. It offers bachelor's, master's, diploma and doctoral degrees in business, engineering, law, science, social sciences and medicine.
Today, about 24,000[3] students study at the park campus in the northeast of Linz, with one out of nine students being from abroad. The university was the first in Austria to introduce an electronic student ID in 1998.
The university is the home of the Johann Radon Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics (RICAM) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences.