Goethe University Frankfurt

Overview

Founded in 1914 as a 'citizens' university' funded by the people of Frankfurt, Goethe University is one of Germany's most prestigious research institutions. It is famously the birthplace of the 'Frankfurt School' of critical theory and has been associated with 19 Nobel laureates. Today, it is a major center for economics, medicine, and social sciences in the financial heart of Europe.

Subject Areas

• Sport Science
• Biological Sciences
• Law
• Education
• Languages, Literature and Linguistics
• History, Philosophy and Theology
• Archaeology
• Art, Performing Art and Design
• Economics and Econometrics
• Business and Management
• Accounting and Finance
• Medicine and Dentistry
• Other Health
• Computer Science
• Sociology
• Politics and International Studies
• Geography
• Psychology
• Chemistry
• Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
• Physics and Astronomy
• Mathematics and Statistics

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