University
Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
General remarks
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Subject areas featured in the ranking
- Biology / Bioscience (Last update 2018)
- Business Administration (Last update 2020)
- Business Informatics (Last update 2020)
- Chemistry (Last update 2018)
- Computer Science (Last update 2018)
- Dentistry (Last update 2018)
- Economics (Last update 2020)
- Education Science (Last update 2019)
- English / North American Studies (Last update 2019)
- Geography (Last update 2018)
- Geoscience (Last update 2018)
- German Language and Literature (Last update 2019)
- Law (Last update 2020)
- Mathematics (Last update 2018)
- Medicine (Last update 2018)
- Pharmacy (Last update 2018)
- Physics (Last update 2018)
- Political Science (Last update 2018)
- Psychology (Last update 2019)
- Romance Studies (Last update 2019)
- Sports Sciences (Last update 2018)
Central services
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The library system is divided into the central university library and approx. 100 decentralized libraries; it comprises a total of approximately 7.6 million volumes. The university library (ULB) ensures a comprehensive and rapid supply of all academic information available at the WWU directly to the workspace by providing digitalisations and electronic full texts. An integrated search engine allows this information to be searched together with the literature stock. The ULB supports research as a partner in the field of eScience, e.g in the context of digital humanities. more information |
There is a foreign language centre. Languages offered: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Polish, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Latin, Turkish, Arabic, Ancient Greek, German (preparatory, accompanying or for visiting scholars), Finnish, Indonesian. more information |
The university offers its own sports programme. Participation is subject to fees. As well as students and employees of the University of Münster, those also eligible to participate include the University of Applied Sciences Münster, the Kunstakademie, KathFH, DHPol. The spectrum includes all known sports (153 different offers), which are offered in popular health sports courses and sports tours (e.g. skiing, canoeing, surfing, diving). Weekly participants approx. 25,000. In addition, trainer courses, tournaments in popular sports tournaments (Nikolaus tournament) and German University Championships are organised. As a partner university for top-level sports, WWU plays a large role in promoting student athletes. more information |
Further links
Last update 2020: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education.
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