University of Hagen
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About University of Hagen
According to Wikipedia, The University of Hagen is a public research university that is primarily focused on distance teaching. While its main campus is located in Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, the university maintains more than 50 study and research centers in Germany and throughout Europe. According to the Federal Statistical Office of Germany, it is Germany's second-largest university. The university was founded in 1974 as a public research university by the state Nordrhein-Westfalen and began its research and teaching activities in 1975. It was founded following the idea of UK's Open University to provide higher and continuing education opportunities through a distance education system in Germany.
What Is University of Hagen Known For?
University of Hagen is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Business
- Education
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Political Science
- Engineering
- Law
- Communications
- Mathematics
- History
- Psychology
- Philosophy
- Biology
- Sociology
- Earth Sciences
- Religious Studies
- Medical
- Literature
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Criminal Justice
University of Hagen's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of Hagen'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
University of Hagen ranks #621 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of Hagen ranks #971 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of Hagen ranks #690 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of Hagen ranks #484 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of Hagen ranks #964 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of Hagen ranks #1408 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of Hagen ranks #870 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of Hagen ranks #1507 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of Hagen ranks #915 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of Hagen ranks #1328 worldwide for influence in History.
University of Hagen ranks #816 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
University of Hagen ranks #1328 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of Hagen ranks #2197 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of Hagen ranks #560 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
University of Hagen ranks #763 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of Hagen ranks #2103 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of Hagen ranks #3514 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of Hagen ranks #3309 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of Hagen ranks #1698 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of Hagen ranks #2914 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of Hagen ranks #4283 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Who Are University of Hagen's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Hagen's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Economics, Sociology, and Business. Here are some of University of Hagen's most famous alumni:
- Bernd Lucke
- A German economist, MEP.
- Oliver Kahn
- A German association football player.
- Roman Inderst
- A German economist.
- Andrea Petkovic
- A German tennis player.
- Jan Peters
- A German computer scientist.
- Oliver Bierhoff
- A German association football official and former player.
- Guido Westerwelle
- A German politician , Foreign Minister of Germany .
- Peter Gumbsch
- A German physicist.
- Laura Siegemund
- A German tennis player.
- Jörg Tremmel
- A German philosopher.
- Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg
- A German psychiatrist.
