The Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel
The Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel which was founded in 1665 by the Duke of Schleswig-Holstein consists of 9 faculties and some central institutions with now approximately 23000 full-time students. The faculties are active in education and research in all scientific disciplines of a university: engineering, educational science, agricultural and nutritional science, mathematics and natural sciences, philosophy, medicine, economics and social sciences, law and theology. Kiel as the capital of the state of Schleswig-Holstein is located at the Fjord of Kiel which is part of the southern coastline of the Baltic Sea just opposite the islands of Denmark. Please take a look at our information brochure.

The Faculty of Engineering
The Faculty of Engineering as part of the Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel understands its role as the dominant provider of modern education in engineering in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein. Modern engineering education programs are offered in the disciplines of electrical engineering, computer science, materials science and industrial mathematics. The Faculty of Engineering was founded in 1990 as an integral part of the Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel. The faculty presently includes 25 research groups with about 150 scientists. The academic leaders of these research groups are responsible for all study programs offered by the faculty. At present about 650 students are educated in the different engineering disciplines.