Aiming for an interesting and fulfilling career in industry, business, or government – a graduate program at Oxford, Cambridge, the London School of Economics, Princeton, or the Max Planck Institutes? You will need the best university preparation possible. The best start is a transdisciplinary academic education with an international perspective. An education which will prime you for life’s challenges in an interconnected world. The education you will receive at Jacobs University.

Jacobs University is a private university located in Bremen. It is one of the most international universities in Germany, characterized by a truly intercultural community. The university, which was founded in 2001, attracts highly talented and open-minded students from all over the world; about 1,400 students from 110 nations currently live and study on our residential campus.

Jacobs University is a research-oriented, state-accredited university with a broad portfolio of undergraduate and graduate study programs from the natural and social sciences to engineering and economics. All programs are taught in English. At Jacobs University, class sizes are small, professors act as individual personal mentors and academic advisors to students.

Students are actively involved in research from their first year of study. In research and teaching, our faculty members follow a transdisciplinary approach, addressing issues from multiple perspectives. In Germany’s most comprehensive and detailed university ranking by the Center for Higher Education (CHE), Jacobs University has consistently achieved top marks since first participating in 2005.