:: Trier Romans, wine and Marx :: University Campus of science

© Trier University 2/2012


:: Trier Romans, wine and Marx

:: University Campus of science

:: Research & Transfer of Knowledge On the pulse of time

:: Studies & Teaching Being prepared for the job

:: International In the heart of Europe

:: Life One campus, one town, and lots of possibilities


Romans, wine and Marx...

The University town of Trier


Trier – situated at the river Mosel


How to get here – by car or plane


The way to campus


:: Founded 16 B.C. by the Romans

:: World cultural heritage: Porta Nigra, Emperors' Baths, Amphitheater

:: About 100,000 inhabitants and two universities currently with

around 22,000 students

Facts about Trier


:: Cultural landscape with a long wine-growing tradition

:: Birthplace of Karl Marx (1818-1883)

Facts about Trier


The university – a campus of science


:: The campus – located above the city – is equipped with splendid parks,

seascapes and objects of fine art

:: 10 minutes by bus from campus to city

:: All buildings on campus can be reached

within a few minutes walk

Many departments, short distances


:: No tuition fees at universities in Rhineland-Palatinate

:: More than 40 majors in six departments plus the department of theology

Many departments, short distances


Campus I


Campus II


:: 1473 Founding of the university

:: 1798 Closure of the universityunder Napoleonic occupation

A young university with an old tradition


:: Re-opening of the new joint universities Trier-Kaiserslautern

:: 1975 Trier University becomes independent

A young university with an old tradition


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176,5 professors

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Budget 2010:112,168 million €

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Research and transfer of knowledge


:: History, society and culture from the ancient world to the present

:: Information and communication

:: Health

:: Gender studies

:: Environmental research

:: Europe in the context of global development

Interdisciplinary research


:: Special research area 600 „alienation and poverty“. Change of forms of exclusion and inclusion

from antiquity to the present.

:: Competence centers:: Competence center E-Business (CEB)

: Competence center for electronic development and publication processes in the humanities

:: Research Centre for Europe:long-term fundamental research on social relations and

the construction of meaning

Research societies and other mayor projects


:: Cluster of research „social dependences and social networks“

:: Graduate center of excellence „The Design of efficient Labor Market Institutions in Europe“

:: Environmental sample bank of the Federal Government

:: Center for psychological information and documentation (ZPID)

Research societies and other mayor projects


:: Graduate lecture „Regime of educational rights and competition“

:: Experimental postgraduate study „Psychobiology“

Graduate lectures


:: Work area „Middle-high German dictionary“

:: Work area „Research on ancient slavery“

:: Research area „Kant-Studies“

:: Arye-Maimon-Institute for the history of Jews (AMIGJ)

:: Institute for Cusanus research

Specialized research


:: Institute for environmental and technical law (IUTR)

:: Center for archaeology

:: Institute for work rights and work relationships in the EC (IAEEG)

Specialized research


Third-party funds support

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third-party funds:16 million €

supported employees:185,57

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2008 111 9

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Career orientated further education

:: Psychological psychotherapy

:: Health Care Management

:: Environmental Assessment

:: Behavioral training

:: Media practice

:: Intercultural communication



Research and advice achievements

:: Work, personnel, employment

:: Sustainable regional development

:: Information and communication technology / Multimedia

:: Administration

:: Health and social services

:: Organisation and management



Cooperation with town, region and State

:: Forum University – Economy

:: Trier region initiative

:: Region of learning

:: House of health

:: Local agenda 21

:: Future initiative Rhineland-Palatinate



Strong programs:: FAIRWAY – sensitization and support:: Founding labs – Qualification:: ProMit – Establishment in research and teaching

+ strong partners:: Institute for Middle-class Economy (INMIT):: Center of Technology Trier, Science Park :: FIT – Founding of new businesses in the Trier region:: Trier University of Applied Sciences, Saarland University, Luxembourg University

= strong founders

The University: a creative hotbed


Studies & teaching


Possible fields of study


:: Education

:: Philosophy

:: Psychology

Department I


:: English

:: German

:: Japanese

:: Classical philology: Latin, Greek

:: Linguistic data processing

:: Media studies

:: Phonetics

Department II


:: Romance languages: Philology of Romance languages,

French, Spanish, Italian

:: Slavonic studies

:: Sinology

Department II


:: Egyptology

:: History

:: Classical archaeology

:: History of Art

:: Papyrology

:: Political Science

Department III


:: Business Management

:: Ethnology

:: Computer Science

:: Mathematics: Applied mathematics,Business mathematics

Department IV


Department IV

:: Soziology

:: Economics

:: Commercial Information Technology


:: Law

Department V


:: Applied biogeography

:: Geography:Applied geography

Applied physical geography

:: Applied environmental sciences

Department VI


:: Catholic theology

Theological Faculty


:: German as a foreign language

:: German as a foreign language and Cultural studies (for foreigners)

:: Adult education in foreign languages

:: Canadian studies (Dept. II + VI)

:: East Asian studies

Additional certificates/qualifications


:: Course-related foreign language education

:: Subject specific foreign language education:for students studying economics and social sciences,

for law students

:: Cusanus studies



:: Town history

:: Ancient culture and how it lives on

:: Master of law

:: Master of economics

:: Gender Studies



:: Psychological psychotherapy

:: Health-Care-Management

:: Environmental advice, technologyand management

Study courses for further education


:: Practical research training in Trier and the surrounding region

:: Special teaching posts for experienced practicioner

:: Student initiatives:

Association des Etats Généraux des Etudiants de l'Europe (AEGEE)

Association Internationale des Etudiants en Sciences Economiques et Commerciales (AIESEC)

Contact and Cooperation (C&C)

Research circle tourism-management(FTM)

Practical cooperation


Library

:: Located at the heart of campus I, with other buidings being grouped

around in a star-shaped fashion

:: 18,640 m² space spread over five buildings

:: Around 1.6 million media units

:: Over 1.1 million monographs

:: Over 300,000 volumes of periodicals


Library

:: 150 CD-ROM and online databases

:: Specialized libraries on Campus II

IAAEG (Institute for Work rights and relationships in the

European Community)

:: IUTR (Institute for Environmen-

tal and Technical rights)


International

Within the heart of Europe


:: Institute for work rights and work relationships in the European Community

(IAAEG)

:: Center for European Studies (ZES)

:: Subject specific additional education for Europe

:: SOKRATES/ERASMUS-agreements with 156 higher education institutions in 22 countries

:: International Law studies

Study at the heart of Europe


International students

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Université de Nancy II, seit 1976

University of Stirling, seit 1977

Clark University, seit 1978

Universidad de Santiago de C., seit 1982

University of Manitoba, seit 1985

Universität Wuhan, seit 1987

Ökonomische Akademie Kattowitz, seit 1989

Universität Miskolc, seit 1991

Staatl. Lomonosov Universität Moskau, seit 1993

Universität Kattowitz, seit 1984

Transsilvanische Universität Brasov, seit 1994

Universität Eriwan, seit 1996

Universität Dokuz Eylül Izmir, seit 1995

An-Najah National University Nablus, seit 1997

University of Ottawa, seit 1998

Universität Mugla, seit 1998Kenyatta University Nairobi, seit 1998

University of Caxias do Sul, seit 2001

Universität Shanghai, seit 2001

Université de Luxembourg, seit 2001

Laboratoire National de Santé, seit 2001

Waseda Universität, seit 2002

Partner universities


Lateinamerika

Kanada

Australien

Korea

USA

China

Japan

Rumänien

Belgien

Dänemark

Estland

Schweden

Frankreich

Griechenland

Großbritannien

IrlandIsland

Italien

Lettland

Niederlande

Norwegen

Finnland

Österreich

Polen

Portugal

Bulgarien

Spanien

Türkei

UngarnSchweiz

Palästina

Worldwide Exchanges


One campus, one town, and lots of possibilities

Life


Exceptional canteen

:: The Studierendenwerk offers 2 „Mensen“

and 4 cafeterias on Campus I und II

:: Best results in cafeteria contests

:: 6,000 meals in two hours

per day


Living on campus

:: The Studierendenwerk offers four dorms with about 1,300 rooms

on campus I and II

:: A quart of the rooms is reservated for international students

:: Large and varied programme organised by international tutors

in the dorms


International students

:: Information & advice by the International Office

(Akademisches Auslandsamt)

:: Varied and intercultural mentoring programs,

e.g. “Foreigners become friends” (“Fremde werden Freunde”)

:: Integration in the dorms

:: Service package offered by Student Service


:: The Collegium Musicum includes more than 140 voices (Choir)

and over 60 musicians (Orchestra)

:: The Collegium Musicum holds concerts, produces CDs and supports

festive events at the University

Setting the tone


:: Trier theaterThree branch theater: music, drama, ballet

230 productions annually

:: Former textile factory (TUFA) as a center for culture and communication

Socio-cultural center and cabaret stage in the former buildings

of the Weber textile factory 70,000 visitors annually at performances,

concerts, workshops and exhibitions

Culture


:: April: Wine and gourmet festival:: May: European folk festival

:: June: Antiquity symposium Old town festival

:: July: Zurlauben festival:: August: Olewig wine festival

Bread & Circuses

:: September: Trier plays!:: December: Christmas market

Trierꞌs annual highlights


:: From aikido to WalkingOver 60 sports in the University's sports program

University championships

:: Sport training coursesSkiing and snowboarding

Surfing und beachvolleyballrock climbing

sailingtennis

Campus sport


Nearby

:: Mosel:world famous wine-growing district

in a unique landscape cultivated since thousands of years

:: Eifel & Hunsrück:nature and adventure

:: Luxembourg:world cultural heritage and

international hub for financial services

:: Metz:historic city center with cathedral

and Centre Pompidou


:: Editor: The President of Trier University

:: Production: Department II of student affairs/Press Office

:: ContactZentrale Studienberatung

Universität Trier, Abteilung II 54286 Trier

Phone: 0049 651 201-2819

Editor

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