TU Wien
TU Wien (German: Technische Universität Wien), also known as the Vienna University of Technology,[2][3][4] is a public research university in Vienna, Austria.[5][6]
Technische Universität Wien | |
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Other name | Vienna University of Technology |
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Motto | Technik für Menschen |
Motto in English | Technology for people |
Type | Public |
Established | November 6, 1815 |
Founder | Emperor Francis I of Austria |
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Budget | €271 million (2019)[1] |
Rector | Sabine Seidler |
Academic staff | 4,228 (2020)[1] |
Administrative staff | 1,271 (2020)[1] |
Students | 26,654 (2021)[1] |
Location | , Austria |
Campus | Urban |
Website | tuwien.at |
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The university's teaching and research is focused on engineering, computer science, and natural sciences. It currently has about 28,100 students (29% women), eight faculties and about 5,000 staff members (3,800 academics).