Fachbereich 08: Physik, Mathematik und Informatik at the Uni Mainz

Institut für Informatik

Uni Mainz

Staudingerweg 9
55128 Mainz
Phone: +49 6131 392-6990

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General remarks

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

Basic information

Total number of students	840
Number of master degree students	160
Percentage of teaching by practitioners	15.0 %
Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's	0.0 %

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

11/14 points

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	27.7 %
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	35.5 %

Job market- and career-orientation

Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment	not specified
Master theses in cooperation with work environment	not specified

Research

Publications per academic	2.3
Third party funds per academic	37.6 T€
Doctorates per professor	0.6

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support
Support in studies
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Exams
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Support for stays abroad
Rooms
Library
IT-infrastructure
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Overall study situation

Students' assessments on consecutive master's degree courses

Teacher support	2.2
Support in studies	2.3
Courses offered	2.9
Study organisation	2.0
Transition to Master's studies	2.0
Research orientation	2.6
Overall study situation	2.5

Degree courses with details

Degree courses without details

Further degree courses of the department

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Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching
The tutorials to the courses are held in small groups. The solutions to tasks which are handed in are corrected individually. To work through the task sheets, there is a study workshop available for first-year students with a support service offered by tutors.
Exchange universities for stay abroads
Université de Bourgogne - Dijon, Frankreich; Università degli Studi Roma Tre, Roma, Italien; Visoka škola za informacijske ehnologije, Zagreb, Kroatien; Liepajas Universitate, Liepaja, Lettland; Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Kraków, Polen; Högskolan Dalarna, Falun and Borlänge, Schweden; Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spanien; Universidad de Valencia, Spanien; Ceské Vysoké Uceni Technické v Praze, Prag, Tschechien
Special features regarding the equipment
Supercomputer (MOGON II); very good equipment and availability of computer rooms.
Special features regarding research activities
Particular strength in scientific informatics, e.g. Big Data, HPC, visualisation, bioinformatics, data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence
Support for founders
Career Service of the JGU:
Other special features
LOB project: Establishment of a helpdesk for problems with study and examination software; development of more advanced software support in the academic offices; development of instruments for the improvement of choice and allocation of academic assistants; improvement of information offered to students through newly designed Internet presence; development of department-wide individual guidance for outgoing and incoming students; restructuring of the Internet presence for international mobility.
Further information on research activities
www.informatik.uni-mainz.de/