The University of Göttingen

The University of Göttingen, founded in 1734, is a historic public research university located in Göttingen, Germany. It has a rich legacy in academia and science, rooted in Enlightenment ideals that promote academic freedom and interdisciplinary collaboration. The university is home to 13 faculties, offering a diverse range of academic programs in fields such as humanities, natural sciences, law, medicine, and theology. The university supports a robust research infrastructure, featuring specialized institutes and libraries, including its founding library from 1734. The Göttingen Campus serves as a collaborative platform for interdisciplinary projects. The university attracts over 30,000 students, including many international scholars, and maintains partnerships with global universities and research institutions, fostering a vibrant academic community. Its contributions to research include publications in mathematics, physics, and folklore studies, along with educational resources available to students and researchers.