Introduction

European University Viadrina is located in Frankfurt (Oder) in Brandenburg, Germany. It is an influential public university known for its teaching and research in the fields of international relations, law, economics and culture.

Overview

Student composition: The school has students from more than 100 countries, forming a diverse international learning community, providing students with broad opportunities for international exchanges and cooperation.

Course settings: It offers undergraduate, master and doctoral courses in law, social and cultural sciences, business administration and economics. The courses are rich and diverse, focusing on the combination of theory and practice to cultivate students' comprehensive qualities and professional abilities.

History and establishment time

European University Viadrina was founded in 1991 by the state of Brandenburg. Its predecessor was the Frankfurt (Oder) Higher Education Institute established in 1950.

School strength

Faculty: It has a team of highly qualified teachers who not only have profound academic attainments, but also have rich teaching and practical experience, and can provide students with high-quality teaching and guidance.

Teaching mode: small classes are used, with the number of students in each class usually below 25, which is conducive to the interaction between teachers and students and the personalized development of students, ensuring that students can receive adequate attention and guidance.

Scientific research cooperation: The school actively carries out international scientific research cooperation, and has established cooperative relations with many domestic and foreign universities and research institutions to jointly carry out cutting-edge research projects, which has improved the school's scientific research level and international influence.

International Exchange: We have carried out student exchange programs with more than 250 partner universities around the world, providing students with abundant overseas study and internship opportunities and broadening their international perspectives.

Nature of the institution

Public university.

Educational philosophy

Focus on cultivating students' international perspectives, cross-cultural communication skills and innovative thinking, emphasizing the combination of academic knowledge and practical application, so that students can better adapt to the needs of society and the workplace in the context of globalization and contribute to the development of Europe and the world.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: Law, economics, and social and cultural sciences are its advantageous disciplines. It has a high level of teaching and research in international relations, European law, economic management, cultural studies and other directions, providing students with a platform for in-depth learning and research.

Key laboratories: The school has a number of research centers and laboratories, such as the Peace Mediation Center and the Social Science Laboratory. The Peace Mediation Center focuses on studying the peace mediation mechanism in the context of German foreign policy, providing important support for the study of international peace and security issues; the Social Science Laboratory is committed to using artificial intelligence technology to analyze the argument structure in academic articles and the political field, promoting the innovation of social science research methods.

Faculty

There are three main faculties, including the School of Law, the School of Social and Cultural Sciences, and the School of Business Administration and Economics, covering many related disciplines and majors, providing students with a systematic professional education and academic training system.

Ranking

The school is not at the top of the international comprehensive university rankings, but it has a certain degree of recognition in its advantageous disciplines and regional education evaluations, such as its performance in the rankings of law, economics and other professional fields in Germany and Europe.

Expenses

Tuition fees: For EU students, the school is free of charge; for non-EU students, tuition fees vary depending on the major and course, and the specific fees can be found on the school's official website.

Living expenses: Since the school is located in Frankfurt (Oder River), Germany, the living expenses are relatively moderate. The monthly living expenses of students include basic expenses such as accommodation, food, and transportation, which are about 600-800 euros.

Campus

Campus location: The campus is located in Frankfurt (Oder River) on the border between Germany and Poland. Its unique geographical location gives it a strong multicultural atmosphere, where students can feel the cultural integration of different countries and regions.

Teaching facilities: The school is equipped with complete teaching facilities, including modern teaching buildings, libraries, laboratories, computer centers, etc., which provide good conditions for students' study and research. The library has a rich collection of books, journals and databases in various disciplines, meeting the students' learning and scientific research needs.

Living facilities: There are student dormitories on campus, which provide convenient accommodation conditions for students. In addition, there are various restaurants, supermarkets, cafes and other living facilities around the school to meet the daily needs of students. At the same time, the school also provides students with rich sports facilities and cultural activity venues to promote the all-round development of students.

Campus life: Campus life is rich and colorful. The school has various student clubs and societies, covering multiple fields such as culture, art, sports, and academics. Students can participate in corresponding club activities according to their interests and hobbies to expand their interests and hobbies and social circles. In addition, the school also organizes various large-scale campus events, such as Viadrina Day, European University Viadrina Summer Music Festival, etc., providing students with a platform to showcase themselves and communicate with each other.