Facts and figures
General Data
Faculties/ Institutions |
Institutes | Professorships1) on 12/01/2023 |
Junior- professorships2) (occupied) |
Students3) on 11/01/2023 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Natural Sciences | 2 | 23 | 1 | 659 |
Mathematics | 16 | 210 | ||
Mechanical Engineering | 10 | 29 | 1.014 | |
Electrical Engineering/ Information Technology |
4 | 17 | 801 | |
Computer Science | 12 | 1 | 1.309 | |
Economics and Business Administration | 17 | 4 | 1.020 | |
Humanities | 6 | 29 | 6 | 1.412 |
Behavioural and Social Sciences | 3 | 18 | 1 | 1.359 |
Center for Teacher Training | 9 | 671 | ||
Total students | 8.455 | |||
plus | ||||
Language training | 10 | |||
Guest students* | 101 | |||
On leave | 87 | |||
TU Chemnitz total | 25 | 170 | 13 | 8.653 |
1)Positions incl. professorships for joint appointments as well as TTR professorships financed through the WISNA program and professorship funded through the DFG-Heisenberg program 2)Positions incl. a junior-professorship financed through the WISNA program 3)Data from the Statistical Office of the State of Saxony (status as of 03/19/2024) *Official guest students statistics |
Learning and Teaching2)
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
Students | 11.272 | 11.410 | 10.893 | 10.482 | 10.378 | 9.873 | 9.752 | 9.670 | 9.291 | 8.455 |
among them | ||||||||||
male | 6.356 | 6.590 | 6.293 | 5.989 | 5.867 | 5.526 | 5.407 | 5.313 | 5.013 | 4.450 |
female | 4.916 | 4.820 | 4.600 | 4.493 | 4.511 | 4.347 | 4.345 | 4.357 | 4.274 | 4.005 |
International Students | 2.162 | 2.677 | 2.691 | 2.712 | 2.930 | 2.785 | 2.756 | 2.944 | 2.934 | 2.672 |
International Students with university entrance certificate acquired abroad | 1.934 | 2.416 | 2.391 | 2.429 | 2.629 | 2.550 | 2.530 | 2.725 | 2.719 | 2.483 |
First-year undergraduate (SS und WS) |
2.135 | 2.146 | 1.497 | 1.496 | 1.693 | 1.333 | 1.234 | 1.331 | 1.243 | 1.203 |
Freshmen (SS und WS) |
3.818 | 3.759 | 2.871 | 3.012 | 3.154 | 2.680 | 2.5583) | 2.396 | 2.221 | 2.055 |
2)Data from the Statistical Office of the State of Saxony (year 2023 preliminary status) 3)Data from the TU Chemnitz |
Young Scientists
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
completed doctorates (PhD) | 133 | 132 | 142 | 121 | 136 | 129 | 113 | 110 | 121 | 107 |
completed habilitations | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
Staff(each on 01/01)
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
Budgetary staff positions | 1.180 | 1.172 | 1.165 | 1.152 | 1.152 | 1.152 | 1.153 | 1.153 | 1.153 | 1.153 |
among them | ||||||||||
Professorships (C4/W3) | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 |
Professorships (C3/W2) | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 |
Scientific staff (without C4/W3, C3/W2) |
418 | 418 | 408 | 407 | 406 | 402,5 | 401,5 | 401,5 | 400,5 | 400,5 |
Non-academic staff | 606 | 598 | 601 | 589 | 590 | 593,5 | 594,5 | 594,5 | 595,5 | 595,5 |
Staff funded by third-party and special funds | 1.120 | 1.109 | 1.111 | 1.146 | 1.175 | 1.144 | 1.223 | 1.238 | 1.148 | 1.121 |
among them | ||||||||||
Scientific staff | 956 | 954 | 944 | 959 | 981 | 954 | 1.032 | 1.058 | 985 | 971 |
Non-academic staff | 164 | 155 | 167 | 187 | 194 | 190 | 191 | 180 | 163 | 150 |
Lecturers | 124 | 112 | 114 | 109 | 105 | 96 | 102 | 103 | 104 | 87 |
Trainees | 53 | 47 | 40 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
Finance (in million €)
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
Expenditure in total | 81,0 | 88,0 | 92,3 | 97,3 | 98,1 | 97,9 | 105,0 | 103,9 | 103,8 | 104,7 |
Revenue of third-party-funding | 81,3 | 75,6 | 65,0 | 71,7 | 71,4 | 68,6 | 70,3 | 78,7 | 88,0 | 80,2 |
Central University Institutions
Cluster of Excellence MERGE
Center for Materials, Architectures and Integration of Nanomembranes (MAIN)
Saxony's Centre for Teaching and Learning
International Office
University Library
University Computer Centre
Centre for Young Scientists
Foreign Language Centre
Centre for Teacher Training[DE]
Centre for Knowlegde and Technology Transfer[DE]
Centre for Sports and Health Promotion
Centre for Humans and Technology (MeTech)[DE]
Research center for climate-neutral circular economy (CircEcon: Green Circular Economy)
ZEUSS EU-Service Saxony
Scientific institutions
Research
Research Ecxellence
Affiliated Institutes and research partners