About the University

Profile

: Das Hauptgebäude während der summaery 2011, der Jahresausstellung der Bauhaus-Universität Weimar (©Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Photo: Candy Welz)

At the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, practical application plays an important role in all the scientific and artistic disciplines. Interconnected and cross-disciplinary thinking characterises our work in and between the faculties and institutes, in research, teaching and continuing education.

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Executive Board

Rektor:
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Karl Beucke

Prorektoren:
Prof. Dr. phil. habil. Hans-Rudolf Meier, Prorektor für Forschung
Prof. Dr. Andrea Dreyer, Prorektorin für Studium und Lehre

Kanzler:
Dr.-Ing. Heiko Schultz

For more information about the university’s Executive Board, visit the following pages.

Facts and figures:

Students: ca. 4,000, of whom 15% are international students and beginning undergraduates
Academic staff: ca. 500, of whom ca. 20% are professors

Fakultäten (last update: summer semester 2011):
Architecture (1.034 students)
Civil Enginnering (879 students)
Art and Design (656 students)
Media (901 students)
Continuing education (119 students)

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History

: Der Kunstschulbau von Henry van de Velde, 1904 und 1911. (© Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Diathek/Bildarchiv)

The history of the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar goes back to the 19th century. Today it continues to build on Walter Gropius’ pioneering philosophy which inspired him to found the “State Bauhaus” in Weimar in 1919. We invite you to learn more about the eventful history of the Bauhaus-University Weimar.

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Campus and buildings

Click here to download a campus map (PDF file, 320 KB) of the most important locations and buildings at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar.

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