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Friedrich Schiller University Jena

The University of Jena supports the »Weltoffenes Thüringen«External link initiative.

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Friedrich Schiller University Jena is a dynamic and innovation-driven university centrally located in Germany. With a broad range of disciplines, it shapes the future through excellent research and teaching. Its scientific excellence is reflected in its profile "Light. Life. Liberty.", which provides pioneering insights and sustainable solutions for the society of tomorrow. Through close collaborations with leading research institutions, innovative companies, and renowned cultural organizations, it advances interdisciplinary developments. With around 17,000 students and approximately 10,000 employees, it defines Jena as a vibrant, internationally connected city of science and innovation.

  • Variety

    Discover our range of more than 200 study programmes.

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  • Good reasons

    Why Jena is the right choice

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  • Counselling

    Our informatiom services before your studies

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Latest News

  1. What happens in the brain during mental exercise?

    Go experiment at the University of Jena from 18 to 23 April will be broadcast on the Internet—including live commentary on the game and brain activity

    • Event
    • Research
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Upcoming Events

  1. Café International

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    • Cultural event

    Intercultural event organised by Studierendenwerk Thüringen (every Wednesday during the lecture period)

    • presence
    • public
    • barrier-free
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