Faculties at Philipps-Universität Marburg

The Department of German Studies and Arts (Faculty 09) is one of the largest departments of Philipps-Universität Marburg. It brings together disciplines from the humanities and cultural studies that deal with German language and literature, with the history of art and music, with audio-visual media and artistic practice in fine …

Our department is active and very successful in both fundamental and applied research, and we ensure in our teaching that our students benefit directly from this research productivity. The teaching and research activity of the department is generally awarded top marks in rankings. In comparison to the 50 universities that …

The Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science is the intense connection of two academic disciplines that pride themselves on their strength in research. Mathematics has been taught in Marburg since 1527 and is thereby one of the most venerable fields of study at the Philipps-Universität. Computer science demonstrates an openness …

The School of Business & Economics offers its students a theoretically-sound education based upon problem-solving using basic and applied research. Rooted in the economic region of Hesse, the School’s research and teaching are internationally oriented and widely networked. The focus is on institutional economics and corporate governance as well as …

From Denis Papin to Alfred Wegener to Otto Hahn, the list of celebrities who studied and taught physics in Marburg is long. For example, Marburg is one of the world's leading research locations in semiconductor physics. Small but nice is the department with its about 500 students

The Medical Faculty at Phillips University Marburg offers the following courses: Human medicine (approx. 2,350 students) Dentistry (approx. 370 students) Human biology (approx. 285 students) Since the winter semester of 2008/09, clinical instruction has been expanded by the Marburg Interdisciplinary Skills Lab (MarIS), in which basic medical skills (including physical …