University of Trier
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About University of Trier
According to Wikipedia, The Trier University , in the German city of Trier, was founded in 1473. Closed in 1798 by order of the then French administration in Trier, the university was re-established in 1970 after a hiatus of some 172 years. The new university campus is located on top of the Tarforst heights, an urban district on the outskirts of the city. The university has six faculties with around 470 faculty members. In 2006 around 14,000 students were matriculated, with 43.5% of the student body male and 56.5% female; the percentage of foreign students was approximately 15.5%.
What Is University of Trier Known For?
University of Trier is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Communications
- Computer Science
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- History
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Education
- Law
- Mathematics
- Literature
- Business
- Engineering
- Economics
- Biology
- Sociology
- Earth Sciences
- Anthropology
- Medical
- Physics
- Social Work
- Chemistry
- Nursing
- Criminal Justice
University of Trier's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of Trier'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 Trier ranks #531 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of Trier ranks #493 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of Trier ranks #234 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
University of Trier ranks #397 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of Trier ranks #466 worldwide for influence in History.
University of Trier ranks #519 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of Trier ranks #822 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of Trier ranks #1303 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of Trier ranks #616 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of Trier ranks #967 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of Trier ranks #759 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of Trier ranks #1779 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of Trier ranks #1577 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of Trier ranks #672 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of Trier ranks #1100 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of Trier ranks #375 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
University of Trier ranks #452 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of Trier ranks #391 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
University of Trier ranks #2044 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of Trier ranks #1693 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of Trier ranks #582 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
University of Trier ranks #2003 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of Trier ranks #1626 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesUniversity of Trier ranks #5642 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Who Are University of Trier's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Trier's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Psychology, Religious Studies, and Anthropology. Here are some of University of Trier's most famous alumni:
- Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim
- A Historian, Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, originator of Febronianism..
- Peter Binsfeld
- A German Catholic bishop and theologian.
- Felix Genn
- A German bishop and theologian.
- Lutz Raphael
- A German historian of modern age.
- Bernhard Sabel
- A German psychologist and professor.
- Sebastian Heilmann
- A German political scientist and sinologist.
- Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer
- A German politician, former federal minister of defence.
- Heike Mauer
- A German social scientist.
- Carlo Masala
- A German political scientist .
- Georg Bätzing
- A German theologian.
- Wolfgang Dahmen
- A German mathematician.
- Claus-Christian Carbon
- A German psychologist.
Who Are University of Trier's Most Influential Faculty?
University of Trier's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Psychology, Religious Studies, and Anthropology. Here are some of University of Trier's most famous faculty:
