Fakultät für Mathematik, Physik und Informatik at the Uni Bayreuth

Mathematisches Institut

Uni Bayreuth

Universitätsstraße 30
95440 Bayreuth
Phone: +49 921 55-3198

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General remarks

This department is also featured in the U-Multirank world university rankings.

Basic information

Total number of students	270
Number of master degree students	55

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

8/14 points

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	85.2 %
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	80.0 %

International orientation

International orientation, bachelor's	1/9 points
International orientation, master's	6/9 points

Research

Third party funds per academic	31.7 T€
Doctorates per professor	0.4

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support	1.7
Support in studies	2.0 *
Courses offered	1.9
Study organisation	1.4 *
Exams	1.9 *
Research orientation	2.0
Support for stays abroad	less than 15 answers
Rooms	1.8
Library	1.6 *
IT-infrastructure	1.4
Overall study situation	1.5

Students' assessments on Teacher Qualification degree courses

Teacher support	2.3
Support in studies	2.4
Courses offered	2.8
Study organisation	1.9
Exams	2.3
Schoolpractice
Rooms	1.9
Library	1.6
IT-infrastructure	1.5
Overall study situation	2.1

Students' assessments on consecutive master's degree courses

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Degree courses with details

Teacher qualification

Teacher qualification students	370
Teacher qualification programmes	teacher qualification degree courses are offered
Teacher qualification centre	Link
Teacher Qualification Monitor (in German)	Link

Degree courses without details

Further degree courses of the department

none

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Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching
very good staff-student ratio; many options; Wide range of courses; Focus on practice and research; Individual specialisation option in the bachelor's; Part-time study; Optional integrated internship; Advanced students can help with teaching ("learning by teaching” module)
Special features regarding the international orientation
Various Erasmus partners, joint degree programme with the University of Newcastle
Special features regarding the equipment
High-performance computer; Extensive IT services.
Support for founders
Business plan competitions; International Business Plan Competition (Master’s course); 5 Euro Business; Bayreuth shadowing; Entrepreneurial Thinking & Business Design (Master’s course); Seminar series of the start-up advisory service; Startup Stories; Start-up Day; Social Entrepreneurship Camp & Social Entrepreneurship Seminar; Case Study Entrepreneurship & Innovation (Master’s seminar)
Characteristics of assistance to differently abled persons
Through the addition of the counselling office for students with disabilities and chronic health problems (becks), the counselling and support services for students have been expanded comprehensively since 2015. It offers support with study problems and challenges, information on legal claims, reasonable adjustments and funding opportunities. becks is also committed to providing accessibility not only to buildings and premises but also of teaching content, raising awareness among teaching and administrative staff, reasonable adjustments, assistive devices/technology and personal assistance
Characteristics of diversity advancement
Cooperation with UBT facilities for diversity, internationalisation, equal opportunity, inclusion, families; target agreement for achieving gender equality; steps to increase the percentage of women, coaching and mentoring for female junior scientists; support of the UBT network Gender, Queer, Intersectionality and Diversity Studies; gender consulting for external funding applications; structural accessibility; PhD perspectives event for female doctoral candidates; cooperation with coordination office for STEM subjects and expanding the STEM network.
Further information on research activities
www.math.uni-bayreuth.de/de/research/index.html