University of Bayreuth

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About University of Bayreuth

According to Wikipedia, The University of Bayreuth is a public research university located in Bayreuth, Germany. It is one of the youngest German universities. It is broadly organized into seven undergraduate and graduate faculties, with each faculty defining its own admission standards and academic programs in near autonomy.

What Is University of Bayreuth Known For?

University of Bayreuth is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

University of Bayreuth's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much University of Bayreuth'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

Business
#746
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#748
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University of Bayreuth ranks #746 worldwide for influence in Business.

Management
#1019
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#1021
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Entrepreneurship
#298
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#298
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Finance
#1387
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#1387
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business Degrees
Biology
#474
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#507
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University of Bayreuth ranks #474 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Ecology
#42
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#44
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Microbiology
#261
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#276
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Biochemistry
#448
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#457
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biology Degrees
Law
#428
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#442
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University of Bayreuth ranks #428 worldwide for influence in Law.

Constitutional Law
#101
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#103
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Jurisprudence
#199
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#206
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International Law
#353
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#371
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Chemistry
#250
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#287
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University of Bayreuth ranks #250 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Geochemistry
#14
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#15
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Physical Chemistry
#200
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#205
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Polymer Chemistry
#34
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#36
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chemistry Degrees
Education
#999
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#1002
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University of Bayreuth ranks #999 worldwide for influence in Education.

Higher Education
#779
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#779
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Secondary Education
#1830
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#1830
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Adult Education
#1295
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#1295
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education Degrees
Mathematics
#482
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#534
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University of Bayreuth ranks #482 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Algebraic Geometry
#140
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#142
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Topology
#143
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#153
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Geometry
#349
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#353
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math Degrees
Economics
#353
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#372
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University of Bayreuth ranks #353 worldwide for influence in Economics.

Welfare Economics
#29
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#29
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Neoclassical Economics
#62
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#65
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Feminist Economics
#22
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#22
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economics Degrees
Computer Science
#628
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#634
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University of Bayreuth ranks #628 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Informatics
#78
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#78
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Networking
#65
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#65
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Database
#450
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#459
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computer-science Degrees
Engineering
#1208
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#1233
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University of Bayreuth ranks #1208 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Semiconductors
#27
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#27
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Materials Science
#158
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#158
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Robotics
#327
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#327
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engineering Degrees
Physics
#478
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#517
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University of Bayreuth ranks #478 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Nuclear Physics
#250
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#263
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Biophysics
#266
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#268
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Astrophysics
#516
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#519
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physics Degrees
Communications
#978
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#1010
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University of Bayreuth ranks #978 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Grammar
#279
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#282
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Linguistics
#882
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#896
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Journalism
#1464
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#1468
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communications Degrees
Political Science
#965
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#978
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University of Bayreuth ranks #965 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#1118
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#1118
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Human Rights
#789
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#792
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International Affairs
#362
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#362
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political-science Degrees
Philosophy
#655
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#714
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University of Bayreuth ranks #655 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Ethics
#440
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#443
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Epistemology
#221
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#236
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Applied Ethics
#21
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#21
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philosophy Degrees
Earth Sciences
#230
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#256
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University of Bayreuth ranks #230 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Geography
#388
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#403
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Geophysics
#83
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#93
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Mineralogy
#124
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#135
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earth-science Degrees
Literature
#1062
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#1120
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University of Bayreuth ranks #1062 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Writing
#943
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#966
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Philology
#753
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#759
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Literary Theory
#531
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#534
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literature Degrees
History
#930
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#942
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University of Bayreuth ranks #930 worldwide for influence in History.

Modern History
#354
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#354
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Economic History
#450
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#454
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Ancient History
#658
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#659
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history Degrees
Medical
#1595
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#1599
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University of Bayreuth ranks #1595 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Nutrition
#213
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#215
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Public Health
#1291
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#1291
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Radiology
#364
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#366
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medicine Degrees
Anthropology
#458
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#481
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University of Bayreuth ranks #458 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

Social Anthropology
#182
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#184
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Cultural Anthropology
#291
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#301
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Archeology
#1392
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#1405
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anthropology Degrees
Religious Studies
#1768
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#1792
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University of Bayreuth ranks #1768 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Ministry
#1288
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#1288
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Theology
#2290
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#2312
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Islamic Studies
#768
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#768
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Sociology
#739
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#751
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University of Bayreuth ranks #739 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

Gender Studies
#310
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#310
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Community Informatics
#5
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#5
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Sociobiology
#200
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#200
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sociology Degrees
Psychology
#1551
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#1564
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University of Bayreuth ranks #1551 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Social Psychology
#564
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#564
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Cognitive Psychology
#476
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#479
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Psycholinguistics
#191
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#194
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psychology Degrees
Nursing
#1431
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#1432
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University of Bayreuth ranks #1431 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Criminal Justice
#5678
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#5680
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University of Bayreuth ranks #5678 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

Law Enforcement
#3985
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#3985
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criminal-justice Degrees
Social Work
#5215
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#5215
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University of Bayreuth ranks #5215 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

Gerontology
#718
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#718
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social-work Degrees

Who Are University of Bayreuth's Most Influential Alumni?

University of Bayreuth's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Earth Sciences, Chemistry, and Economics. Here are some of University of Bayreuth's most famous alumni:

Eberhard Bodenschatz
A German physicist.
Oliver Lepsius
Oliver Lepsius
A German jurist.
Martina Stenzel
A German chemist.
Erdmute Alber
A German professor.
Melina Schuh
A German molecular biologist.
Yakov Kuzyakov
A Soil scientist and ecologist.
Gregor Hagedorn
Gregor Hagedorn
A German biologist.
Heike Riel
A German physicist, specialising in nanotechnology.
Brigitte Voit
A German chemist.
Friedrich Seifert
A German mineralogist. Friedrich Seifert is Director of the Bayerisches Geoinstitut , Bayreuth.
Anthony F. Hill
An Australian chemist.
Matthias C. Rillig
A German biologist.

Who Are University of Bayreuth's Most Influential Faculty?

University of Bayreuth's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Earth Sciences, Chemistry, and Economics. Here are some of University of Bayreuth's most famous faculty:

Daniel Frost
A British earth scientist.
Frank-Olaf Schreyer
A Mathematician.
Oliver Schmitt
A Swiss historian.
Markus Reichstein
A Researcher.
Katja Loos
A Researcher.
Eric Weeks
An American physicist.
Andreas Walther
A Researcher, ORCID iD = 0000-0003-2170-3306.