Faculties at University of Rostock

Established in 1942, the Faculty of Agricultural, Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Rostock offers practical programs combining agricultural sciences, civil engineering, and environmental studies with personalized support.

The Faculty of Computer Science & Electrical Engineering (IEF) at the University of Rostock offers “Technology for People” through hands-on research and teaching in EE, CS and Business Informatics, serving 1,400 students from 56 countries.

The Faculty of Economics & Social Sciences at the University of Rostock comprises five institutes—Business Administration, Economics, Political Science, Sociology & Demography, and Business Education—serving 1 500 students in 6 Bachelor’s and 6 Master’s programs.

Study at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Marine Technology at Rostock University for hands-on engineering education. Specializations include Biomedical Engineering, Industry 5.0, and Renewable Energies.

Faculty of Theology at Rostock University offers innovative studies in Protestant Theology, emphasizing contemporary cultural issues and close professor-student interactions.

Founded in 2007 as Germany’s first cross-disciplinary institution, the Interdisciplinary Faculty (INF) at Rostock unites 175 members across four departments—Life, Light & Matter; Maritime Systems; Aging & Society; Knowledge–Culture Transformation—and hosts EU-CONEXUS students from seven countries.

The Law Faculty at the University of Rostock offers the unique “Good Governance” LL.B. and LL.M. programs, combining law with economics, philosophy, sociology and politics, taught in small, supportive groups.

The Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät (MNF) at Rostock unites Biosciences, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics. Close ties to IOW, IAP & LIKAT, 2 000+ students, 5 Bachelor & 11 Master programs, and hands-on, interdisciplinary research.

The largest and oldest faculty at Rostock (since 1419), the Philosophical Faculty covers Education, Culture and Languages across 14 institutes, 5 research units, 9 study programs, and 21 subjects for 3 300 students.

University Medicine Rostock is the regional Maximalversorger, offering full-spectrum therapies, state-of-the-art research in HealthTechMedicine & Medical Biotechnology, and practice-based teaching for tomorrow’s healthcare leaders.