Research university. In the summer semester of 20 16, about 356 19 students participated, including about 4000 international students from all over the world. Its most famous students are seven Nobel Prize winners, 65,438+04 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize winners, two Fields Prize winners, German Emperor William II, Pope Benedict XVI, poet Heine, Le Saint Beethoven, great revolutionary mentor Marx, the first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany Konrad Adenauer, Weimar * * and Chancellor Heinrich Broening of China, who are known as ".
She is the product of the Enlightenment in the18th century. 1777, people established an institution of higher learning in Bonn-the College of the Principality of Cologne to promote the vigorous development of the Enlightenment. 1784 was transformed into a university, which was the predecessor of Bonn University. Soon, Napoleon I attacked the Holy Roman Empire, the Rhine region was occupied, Bonn fell, and the left bank of the Rhine was transferred to France. So the University of the Principality of Cologne was forced to dissolve. Because the French brought a brand-new bourgeois democratic thought, this school became a big forum for the ideological debate between feudal conservative thought and freedom. After the defeat of Napoleon, Bonn returned to Prussia. With the help of Humboldt, a famous progressive thinker at that time, and Friedrich William III, King of Prussia, the school became the sixth university in Prussia in June 18 18, and the government took over the school. 1828, the school is named after the name of the donor, that is, Friedrich Wilhelm University in Bonn, Rhine. At this point, the development of all fields of the school began to get on the right track.
In 20 16, the daily expenditure of Bonn University was 57180,000 euros, in addition to the research funds of153.7 million euros and the medical expenses of 28.6 million euros from third parties.
Ranking and reputation
Germany has always advocated the concept of balanced development of universities, and each university has its own strong disciplines. Some excellent disciplines of Bonn University are ranked as follows:
Economics: According to the authoritative research ranking of Word Wide Economics Schools of Tilburg University (20 12-20 16), Germany ranks 1, ranking 22nd in the world [6]; According to ARWU academic ranking of world universities, the German ranking is 1 and the world ranking is 76- 100[7]? ;
France: Combined with the comprehensive ranking of German Economic Weekly and CHE in recent years, it ranks third in Germany [8];
Mathematics: According to QS World University Discipline Ranking, Germany 1, 43rd in the world [9]; According to the ARWU academic ranking of world universities, Germany ranks 1, ranking 29th in the world [10]; According to the discipline ranking of USNews World University, Germany ranks 1 and the world ranks 34th [11];
Agronomy: According to the discipline ranking of USNews World University, Germany ranks third and the world ranks 63rd [12];
Physics: According to the world university discipline ranking, Germany ranks 5th and the world 47th [13]; According to the ARWU academic ranking of world universities, Germany ranks 4th and the world ranks 51-75 [14];
Computer Science: According to the ARWU academic ranking of world universities, Germany ranks second, ranking151-200 [15] in the world;
Immunology: According to the discipline ranking of USNews World University, Germany ranks 3rd and 45th in the world [16];
Space science: According to the discipline ranking of USNews World University, Germany ranks 3rd and the world ranks 67th [17].
The University of Bonn ranks among the five world universities recognized in recent years as follows:
Setting American News World University Ranking [18]:
20 18 world ranking 104, Germany ranked fifth.
20 17 world ranking 1 10, Germany ranked fifth;
20 16 world ranking 136, Germany ranking 10.
Academic ranking of world universities, Shanghai Jiaotong University (ARWU) [19]:
20 17 world ranking 100- 150, Germany ranked 5-7;
20 16 world ranking 100- 150, Germany ranked 4-8;
In 20 15, it ranked 97th in the world and 4th in Germany.
Times Higher Education (THE) World University Ranking [20]:
20 18 world ranking 100, Germany ranking10;
20 17 world ranking 1 13, Germany ranking12;
In 20 16, it ranked 94th in the world and 8th in Germany.
CWUR World University Ranking [2 1]:
20 17 world ranking 157, Germany ranked seventh;
20 16 world ranking 152, Germany ranked seventh;
20 15 World Ranking 158, ranking 8th in Germany.
QS World University Ranking [22]:
20 18 No.239 in the world, Germany14;
20 17 ranked 23 1 in the world and13 in Germany;
In 20 16, the world ranked 2 10, and Germany ranked 12.
Nobel laureate
Philipp Eduard Anton von Lénárd, 1905 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Otto wallach, 19 10 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
Wolfgang paul, 1989 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Reinhard Selten, 1994 Nobel Prize in Economics.
2008 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.