Clausthal University of Technology (CUT) is an internationally renowned institution with strong regional ties. The University has strong traditions of quality education recognized and valued by many national as well as international companies.
Since the beginning of 2009, Clausthal University of Technology has been a member of Niedersächsische Technische Hochschule, NTH. Combining the engineering and scientific expertise of Lower Saxony, it is at par with the best technical universities in Germany. In three innovative centers, the Energy Research Center Niedersachsen (EFZN), the Clausthal Center of Materials Engineering (CZM) and the Center of Simulation (SWZ), it aims to link applied research in natural science, engineering and economics.
With about 4,300 students and some 1,050 employees, Clausthal University of Technology is one of the most important economic factors in the western Harz Mountains. Young people enjoy a different and unique way of studying in Clausthal: it is the personal atmosphere and the practice-oriented education that make it distinctive. Beyond that, students and employees enjoy the international atmosphere at Clausthal University of Technology, the extensive nature of the Harz Mountains and the over 60 different sports ranging from skiing to sailing and mountain biking offered by the Sports Institute.
Having one of the highest proportions of international students, Clausthal University of Technology is not only very popular at home but also acknowledged and esteemed world-wide. The superb worldwide reputation of Clausthal Universityof Technology is regularly reflected in comparative university rankings where CUT enjoys a leading position.
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