School profile:
Paderborn University is a German research university of science and engineering. Its history can be traced back to a church-like school in the 8th century. 16 14, Dietrich von foya Steinberg established the earliest university in westfalen in paderborn. The predecessor of paderborn Theological Seminary.
1972 The modern Paderborn University was established and inherited the ancient teaching tradition. Computer science, a key discipline, was established under the leadership of Heinz Nisdorf, a pioneer of computer industry in paderborn. At the same time, the university also opened a wide range of disciplines, such as mathematics, engineering, physics, chemistry, economics, sociology, and later psychology, theology, history and so on.
The computer science department of Paderborn University enjoys a high reputation in international academic circles. For example, in a ranking recently published by the American Computer Association, the software engineering of this department ranks 16 in the world and 1 in Germany. In the latest ranking of the German Higher Education Development Center, the computer science series of Paderborn University ranks in the top four in the German computer department.
From 2065438 to 2008, the Heinz-Niksdorf Institute of the university created a world record of "data transmission per second 128 Gigabit".
At the beginning of 20 19, Paderborn University, Aachen University of Technology, Dortmund University of Technology, University of Bochum, University of Cologne and University of Mü nster were selected as the "Elite Entrepreneurship Center" in North Rhine-westfalen, which is a unique German elite university assistance project.
The government of North Rhine-westfalen provides the selected universities with project support funds as high as 65.438+0.5 billion euros, enabling them to expand rapidly and become a regional center for elites to start the ecosystem.
School profile:
Paderborn University is an international comprehensive university. The university has cooperative relations with more than 30 institutions of higher learning around the world. Paderborn University has more than 2,400 faculty members, more than 250 well-known professors and17,500 students, offering more than 100 professional directions.
The computer science department ranks among the best (third) in the ranking list of German universities. Economic informatics is also in a leading position in the rankings. Mechanical specialty also has a research direction specially set up for China. In addition, the department of British and American literature in our school was once rated as the best in Germany.
In the past ten years, several professors from Paderborn University have won the Leibniz Prize, which is known as the German Nobel Prize. It shows the strong scientific research development level of the university.