Bauhaus-Universität Weimar (BUW) 

IAU-001495

Germany

top General Information

Address

Street:Geschwister-Scholl-Straße 8

City:Weimar

Post Code:99421

WWW:https://www.uni-weimar.de

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded in 1919 as Staatliches Bauhaus Weimar 1919 and college 1926. Applied Arts detached 1950. Reorganized 1954 and granted full University status. Faculty structure replaced under 1968 reform by series of subject sections. Reorganized 1991/92. Under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Science and Art. Acquired present name 1996

Academic Year

Winter Term (lecture period): October to February; Winter Term (non-lecture period): February to March; Summer Term (lecture period): April to Mid July; Summer Term (non-lecture period): Starts Mid-July

Admission Requirements

Secondary school certificate (Reifezeugnis) or equivalent, and German Language test (DSH)

Language(s)

German;English

Accrediting Agency

Accreditation, Certification and Quality Assurance Institute (ACQUIN)

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Winfried Speitkamp

Job title:President

Years of office:2017-


Senior Administrative Officer : Horst Henrici

Job title:Chancellor


International Relations Officer : Christian Kästner

Job title:Head of International Office


International Relations Officer : Jutta Emes

Job title:Vice-President of Internationalisation and Digitisation


International Relations Officer : Sandra Wolf

Job title:Strategic Internationalisation Officer

top Divisions

Academy : Further Education

Fields of study:Construction Engineering, Management, Town Planning

More details:WBA


Centre : Environmental Technology

Fields of study:Construction Engineering, Environmental Engineering

More details:Knoten Weimar - International


Faculty : Architecture and Urbanism

Fields of study:Architecture, Town Planning, Urban Studies


Faculty : Art and Design

Fields of study:Art Education, Art History, Communication Arts, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Visual Arts


Faculty : Civil Engineering

Fields of study:Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Environmental Studies, Management, Materials Engineering, Real Estate, Safety Engineering, Structural Architecture, Water Science


Faculty : Media

Fields of study:Art Management, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Economics, Film, Information Technology, Management, Media Studies


Institute : Materials Research and Testing

Fields of study:Construction Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering, Materials Engineering

More details:MFPA

top Degrees

Bachelor's Degree

Fields of study:Architecture, Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Design, Environmental Engineering, Fine Arts, Industrial Design, Management, Media Studies, Town Planning, Urban Studies, Visual Arts


Diplom (Univ)

Fields of study:Fine Arts


Master

Fields of study:Architecture, Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Design, Environmental Engineering, Fine Arts, Industrial Design, Information Management, Management, Materials Engineering, Media Studies, Safety Engineering, Structural Architecture, Town Planning, Urban Studies, Visual Arts, Water Science


PhD

Fields of study:Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Design, Fine Arts, Heritage Preservation, Media Studies, Town Planning, Urban Studies


Habilitation

Fields of study:Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Design, Media Studies, Town Planning, Urban Studies

Note

Also Staatsexamen in Art Education

top Academic Periodicals

Periodicals

IfEU.OPEN

ISM-Bericht // Institut für Strukturmechanik, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

Neue Bauhausvorträge

Schriftenreihe des DFG Graduiertenkollegs 1462 Modellqualitäten // Graduiertenkolleg Modellqualitäten

Schriftenreihe des Instituts für Konstruktiven Ingenieurbau

Schriftenreihe Geotechnik

Main Press

https://www.uni-weimar.de/en/university/news/bauhausjournal-online

top Student & Staff Numbers

Staff

Statistics Year:2018-2019

Full Time Total:410

Staff with Doctorate

Full Time Total:88

Students

Statistics Year:2018-2019

Total:4065

Foreign Total:1220

Updated on 02-03-2020