With approximately 63.000 students, the
university of Cologne is the largest
university in
Germany, followed by
Munich University.
Faculties exist for
economics and
social science,
law,
medicine,
philosophy,
mathematics and
natural science,
educational science[?], and
remedial education[?].
The university originally existed from 1388 (foundation right of
Pope Urban VI) to 1789 (dissolved by the
French Government) and was re-established in 1919 by means of a treaty with the
Prussian Government.
- University of Cologne
- Albertus-Magnus-Platz
- 50923 Cologne
- tel: (02 21) 4 70-0
- fax: (02 21) 4 70-51 53
- Homepage: http://www.uni-koeln.de/index.e.html