Bundeswehr University Munich
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About Bundeswehr University Munich
According to Wikipedia, University of the Bundeswehr Munich is one of two research universities in Germany at federal level that both were founded in 1973 as part of the German Armed Forces . Originally called Hochschule der Bundeswehr München the institution was supposed to offer civilian academic education for military officers. As an uncommon feature amongst German universities University of the Bundeswehr Munich unifies a more theoretical research university division and a more practical-oriented College of Applied Sciences branch. Today, the university has an increasing number of civilian and international students. The academic year at the university is structured in "trimesters" and not the usual semester, to offer intensive studies with more credit points per year. Very capable students can therefore achieve a bachelor's and a master's degree within less than four years, while this would usually require five years. University of the Bundeswehr Munich has well-established scientific research and forms part of two excellence clusters of the German government's university excellence initiative. The University of the Bundeswehr Munich is one of only very few campus universities in Germany.
What Is Bundeswehr University Munich Known For?
Bundeswehr University Munich is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Engineering
- Computer Science
- Business
- Education
- History
- Political Science
- Economics
- Law
- Religious Studies
- Physics
- Psychology
- Communications
- Biology
- Mathematics
- Medical
- Philosophy
- Literature
- Chemistry
- Criminal Justice
- Earth Sciences
- Social Work
- Nursing
- Sociology
- Anthropology
Bundeswehr University Munich's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Bundeswehr University Munich's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Bundeswehr University Munich ranks #719 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Bundeswehr University Munich ranks #597 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Bundeswehr University Munich ranks #1241 worldwide for influence in Business.
Bundeswehr University Munich ranks #1721 worldwide for influence in Education.
Bundeswehr University Munich ranks #645 worldwide for influence in History.
Bundeswehr University Munich ranks #1158 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Bundeswehr University Munich ranks #829 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Bundeswehr University Munich ranks #1162 worldwide for influence in Law.
Bundeswehr University Munich ranks #983 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Bundeswehr University Munich ranks #806 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Bundeswehr University Munich ranks #814 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Bundeswehr University Munich ranks #2240 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Bundeswehr University Munich ranks #2082 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Bundeswehr University Munich ranks #1340 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Bundeswehr University Munich ranks #2924 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Bundeswehr University Munich ranks #1991 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Bundeswehr University Munich ranks #3304 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Bundeswehr University Munich ranks #2120 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Bundeswehr University Munich ranks #2007 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Bundeswehr University Munich ranks #3259 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Bundeswehr University Munich ranks #1375 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesBundeswehr University Munich ranks #3024 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesBundeswehr University Munich ranks #2818 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesBundeswehr University Munich ranks #6617 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
anthropology DegreesWho Are Bundeswehr University Munich's Most Influential Alumni?
Bundeswehr University Munich's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Computer Science, History, and Engineering. Here are some of Bundeswehr University Munich's most famous alumni: