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About
Bergische Universität Wuppertal, founded in 1972, is a public research university located in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Known for its interdisciplinary approach, the university offers a wide range of programs across engineering, natural sciences, humanities, and social sciences, with particular strengths in unique fields like Safety Engineering and Industrial Design. The main campus, Grifflenberg, provides panoramic views of the city, which is famous for its Schwebebahn (suspension railway).
UNIREAL Score
75/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 75
Overview
- Country
- Germany
- City
- Wuppertal
- Established
- 1972
- Students
- 21,000
- Programs
- 80
- Tuition (yearly)
- €309
- Admission period
- November 15 – March 31
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Where is University of Wuppertal?
University of Wuppertal is located in Wuppertal, Germany.
How much does it cost to study at University of Wuppertal?
Typical yearly tuition at University of Wuppertal is about €309. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to University of Wuppertal?
Admission at University of Wuppertal usually runs November 15 – March 31.
What can I study at University of Wuppertal?
University of Wuppertal offers about 80 programs, including Safety Engineering, Industrial Design, Computer Simulation in Science, Applied Economics and International Economic Policy, Smart Materials and Systems.
What is the UNIREAL Score of University of Wuppertal?
University of Wuppertal has a UNIREAL Score of 75/100, calculated from: research activity.
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