Germany
University of Marburg
University of Marburg
Marburg
Germany
Marburg
University of Marburg нь Герман улсад байрладаг улсын их сургууль бөгөөд 1527 онд байгуулагдсан.
Элсэлт, хөтөлбөр, төлбөрийн дэлгэрэнгүй мэдээллийг сургуулийн албан ёсны вэб хуудаснаас шалгана уу.
Marburg University (German: Philipps-Universität Marburg) is a public research university located in Marburg, Germany. It was founded in 1527 by Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, which makes it one of Germany's oldest universities and the oldest still operating Protestant university in the world. It is now a public university of the state of Hesse, without religious affiliation.
Marburg University has 21,162 students (2024/25) and is located in Marburg. It offers an International summer university programme and offers student exchanges through the Erasmus programme.
On 1 July 1527, the landgravial chancellor Johann Feige formally inaugurated the university, which had been founded by Landgrave Philip I by decree on 30 May. At that time, it had eleven professors and 88 students. The first rector was Johannes Eisermann, known as Ferrarius Montanus, a professor of law and assessor at the landgravial court in Amöneburg. The same year, he granted the university the necessary academic freedoms. On 4 October 1541, the university gained financial independence through the deed of endowment. The following year, the Landgrave received the university privilege from Emperor Charles V during the Imperial Diet in Regensburg.
The university initially used the former monastic buildings of the Dominicans, Franciscans, and Brethren of the Common Life. Landgrave Philip granted it privileges such as the right to send a representative to the regional assembly and exemptions from tolls and levies for university members.
In 1529, the landgrave hosted the Marburg Colloquy, a religious debate between Martin Luther, Ulrich Zwingli, and Philip Melanchthon. The reputation of its theological faculty attracted international students, especially from Switzerland, Denmark, Sweden, the Netherlands, and Scotland. Among them were Patrick Hamilton, who studied briefly at Marburg. Outbreaks of disease (such as English sweating sickness and the plague) repeatedly forced the university to relocate temporarily to nearby towns during its first century.
Until his death in 1560, Johann Friedrich Dryander held the chair of medicine at Marburg University. On 15 November 1565, Landgrave William IV of Hesse-Kassel appointed Georg Marius as professor, without the university's formal consent. A second medical chair was added in 1566, filled by Victorinus Schönfeldt, who was already serving as professor of mathematics.
Between 1580 and 1628, Rudolph Goclenius was professor of philosophy, logic, and ethics at Marburg University.
When Landgrave Maurice of Hesse-Kassel, who had inherited the Landgraviate of Hesse-Marburg in 1604, converted to Calvinism the following year, the university was compelled to adopt the reformed confession as well (which it maintained until the end of its confessional alignment in 1866). This shift drove many Lutheran professors to the newly founded University of Giessen in 1607. In 1625, when Marburg temporarily came under Lutheran Hesse-Darmstadt, the University of Giessen returned to Marburg University and was later closed. On 24 June 1653, the university was reopened by William VI of Hesse-Kassel, who moved the state's university back from Kassel to Marburg, thereby closing the University of Kassel. In the years that followed, the university faced difficult times due to ongoing confessionalization and financial hardship.
Marburg University is divided into 16 departments. In its early days, the university consisted of the Faculty of Theology, the Faculty of Medicine, the Faculty of Law, and the Faculty of Philosophy, from which the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences was separated in 1964. In 1970, under the Hessian Higher Education Act, these faculties were restructured into 20 departments. Following mergers after 1997, the present organisation comprises 16 departments, whose numbering is no longer consecutive.
As part of the Bologna Process, the University introduced a large number of new Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes. At the same time, the traditional degree programmes with Magister, Diplom and similar qualifications were discontinued.
The university cooperates with the following affiliated institutes:
Health Care Management e.V.
The following museums are affiliated with the university:
Mineralogical Museum of Philipps University Marburg
Museum of Art and Cultural History
The departments of psychology and geography reached Excellence Group status in the Europe-wide CHE Excellence Ranking 2009.
As per the QS World University Rankings of 2024, the institution is situated within the 761–770 range globally, and it holds the 40–41 position nationally. According to the THE World University Rankings of 2024, it ranks within the 401–500 bracket globally, while its national standing falls between 37 and 41. In the ARWU World Rankings of 2023, the university is listed in the 401–500 range worldwide, and it takes a national position between 25 and 31.
The university is significant for its life-sciences research but is also home to one of the few centres that conduct research on the Middle East, the CNMS (Center for Near and Middle Eastern Studies).
The university's research is illustrated by its participation in several SFBs (Sonderforschungsbereiche). These collaborative research centres are financed by the German Science Foundation DFG. They encourage researchers to cross the boundaries of disciplines, institutes, departments and faculties within the participating university. The current SFB at Marburg University are:
Between 1901 and 2011, eleven individuals associated with Marburg University through study or teaching were awarded the Nobel Prize :
The Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize was awarded to the following researchers affiliated with Marburg University:
Students at Marburg University are represented by the General Student Committee (AStA) and the Student Parliament (StuPa), with additional representation at faculty level through student councils. The universal transit pass (semester ticket), negotiated by the AStA, allows students extensive access to public transport in Hesse and neighbouring areas, including use of selected InterCity (IC) and InterCity Express (ICE) trains.
The university offers various student residences, including the Christian-Wolff-Haus, the historical Collegium Philippinum, and the Vilmarhaus, run by the Protestant Church. The Konrad-Biesalski-Haus remains notable for its pioneering accessibility for students with physical disabilities.
Marburg was always known as a humanities-focused university. It retained that strength, especially in Philosophy and Theology for a long time after World War II.
The university has been known for its life sciences since 2022 at the latest. In the Times Higher Education World University Ranking 2022, it was ranked among the top 175 universities worldwide in the discipline of life sciences.
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