Fakultät 1 - Fakultät für Mathematik, Informatik und Naturwissenschaften at the RWTH Aachen

Fachgruppe Mathematik

RWTH Aachen

Templergraben 55
52062 Aachen
Phone: +49 241 809-4583

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General remarks

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Basic information

Total number of students	960
Number of master degree students	190
Percentage of teaching by practitioners	0.0 %
Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's	2.0 %

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

10/14 points

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	78.3 %
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	73.6 %

Research

Publications per academic	1.8
Third party funds per academic	41.0 T€
Doctorates per professor	0.8

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support
Support in studies	2.2
Courses offered	2.2
Study organisation	1.5
Exams	2.0
Research orientation	2.2
Support for stays abroad
Rooms
Library	2.1
IT-infrastructure	2.4
Workstations
Overall study situation	1.8

Students' assessments on consecutive master's degree courses

Teacher support	1.8
Support in studies	2.0
Courses offered	1.7
Study organisation	1.4
Transition to Master's studies	1.4
Research orientation	1.7
Overall study situation	1.6

Degree courses with details

Teacher qualification

Teacher qualification students	130
Teacher qualification programmes	TQ degrees: Bachelor of Education, Master of Education
Teacher qualification centre	Link
Teacher Qualification Monitor (in German)	Link

Degree courses without details

Further degree courses of the department

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Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching
Agreement with the University of Western Australia, October 2017 an agreement was signed between RWTH Aachen University and Beijing Institute of Technology.
Exchange universities for stay abroads
University of Arizona, USA; Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spanien; Aalto-yliopisto, Finnland; German University, of Technology in Oman, Oman; Universitat de Barcelona, Spanien; Lunds universitet, Schweden; University of York, Großbritannien; National University of Ireland, Irland; Queen Mary University of London,Großbritannien; Université de Picardie Jules Verne, Frankreich
Special features regarding the equipment
Two computer rooms with a total of 48 workplaces; Mathematics library with around 96 workstations, stock of approx. 23,750 books, 42 current journals, 40 electronic journals, specialist collection in Didactics of Mathematics; Statistics Library with a stock of approx. 6,000 volumes and approx. 30 journal subscriptions.
Special features regarding research activities
Numerous cooperations within and outside the RWTH (with universities and companies) Participation in the graduate school AICES; participation in special research areas, graduate colleges: "Experimental and Constructive Algebra", "Energy, Entropy and Dissipative Dynamics"; DFG-SFB/Transregio: "Symbolic Tools in Mathematics and Their Applications"; various areas of concentration in the master's degree course.
Other special features
Once a semester, the so-called year conference takes place; the lecturers of the courses from the first four semesters meet with the students and the students report on how the courses went from their point of view.
Further information on research activities
www.mathematik.rwth-aachen.de/forschung