Technical University of Dortmund

TU Dortmund University
Technische Universität Dortmund
Official logo of TU Dortmund University
Former names
Universität Dortmund
TypePublic
Established16 December 1968; 55 years ago (1968-12-16)
Budget€ 307 million[1]: 38 
RectorManfred Bayer
Academic staff
2,535[1]: 33 
Administrative staff
1,324[1]: 33 
Students34,235[1]: 18 
Location
Dortmund
,
North Rhine-Westphalia
,
Germany

51°29′33″N 7°24′51″E / 51.49250°N 7.41417°E / 51.49250; 7.41417
CampusUrban/Suburban
AffiliationsUA Ruhr – University Alliance Ruhr
Websitewww.tu-dortmund.de
The Mathetower on the North Campus of TU Dortmund University

TU Dortmund University (German: Technische Universität Dortmund) is a technical university in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany withprofessors, offering around 80 Bachelor's and master's degree programs. It is situated in the Ruhr area, the fourth largest urban area in Europe. The university pioneered the Internet in Germany, and contributed to machine learning (in particular, to support-vector machines, and RapidMiner).

  1. ^ a b c d "Zahlen Daten Fakten 2016" (PDF). Dortmund University of Technology (in German). Retrieved 10 June 2017.