University of Tübingen (Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen)
University of Tübingen (Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen) is a public institution in Tübingen, Germany, accredited by German Accreditation Council (Akkreditierungsrat) and accrediting agencies (AQAS, ASIIN, ACQUIN, FIBAA, evalag, ZEvA); Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF); Länder ministries; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process since 1999); University of Excellence. Primary language: German. AlmiStudy lists 5 canonical subject areas, all verified against German Accreditation Council (Akkreditierungsrat) and accrediting agencies (AQAS, ASIIN, ACQUIN, FIBAA, evalag, ZEvA); Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF); Länder ministries; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process since 1999); University of Excellence.
- Country
- Germany (DE)
- City
- Tübingen
- Control
- public
- Language
- German
- Accreditation
- German Accreditation Council (Akkreditierungsrat) and accrediting agencies (AQAS, ASIIN, ACQUIN, FIBAA, evalag, ZEvA); Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF); Länder ministries; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process since 1999); University of Excellence. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-05-16.
- Source
- University of Tübingen (Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen) Official Website · tier: tier_1_official
- Website
- https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/
Subjects offered
Show all 8 listed subjects (raw)
Catholic Theology · Protestant Theology · Law · Medicine · Philosophy · Humanities · Economics and Social Sciences · Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Founded in 1477 by Count Eberhard V of Württemberg, the University of Tübingen is one of Germany's oldest universities and Württemberg's principal university. Approximately 28,000 students. **11 Nobel laureates** affiliated including Friedrich Miescher (discovered DNA in 1869 here as a student)). Distinguished alumni include Friedrich Hölderlin (poet), G.W.F. Hegel and Schelling (philosophers, both 'Tübinger Stift' theology students together with Hölderlin), Pope Benedict XVI (Joseph Ratzinger, taught theology here 1966-69 before Regensburg). ⚠️ Added by curator (collector omission).
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