ABOUT Friedrich Schiller University of Jena

The Friedrich Schiller University in Jena was founded in 1558. Students of either the university or the University of Applied Sciences make one quarter of the inhabitants of Jena. Approximately 340 professors and 6,400 members of staff work at university and university hospital, the latter of which keeps developing into one of the most modern hospitals in Germany. The university puts importance on strongly taking care of its students, and works on creating a "Students' Paradise in Jena. Special programmes support students from abroad. When it comes to teaching, Jena University combines tradition and innovation. Highly ranked "smaller subjects", like caucasiology, Romanian or Indo-Germanic studies, are also sustained. The wide range of opportunities for studying at Thuringia's only classical university shapes its appearance.

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