University of Koblenz main campus with modern academic buildings and green surroundings in Koblenz, Germany
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University of Koblenz
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About

Founded in 1990, the University of Koblenz is one of Germany’s youngest universities, located in the heart of Koblenz-Metternich. Guided by its motto “weiter:denken”, the university emphasizes interdisciplinary education, innovative research, and practical application of knowledge. Its mission is to encourage students and faculty to question the familiar, explore new ideas, and advance knowledge across disciplines.

With four faculties offering a wide range of bachelor’s, master’s, and continuing education programs, the University of Koblenz focuses on education, computer science, natural sciences, and cultural studies, while also fostering regional and international cooperation. The university’s compact campus allows for close interaction between students and faculty, creating a dynamic academic community. Today, a growing proportion of its student body is international, adding a global perspective to campus life.


University of Koblenz Bachelor's programmes
BioGeoSciences

Master of Science · Full-time · On Campus

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University of Koblenz

Koblenz, Germany

E-Government

Master of Science · Full-time · On Campus

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University of Koblenz

Koblenz, Germany

Key Facts


  • University Type: Public University
  • Established: 1990
  • Location: Koblenz, Germany
  • International Students: 8%
  • Specialization: Education, Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Cultural Studies
  • Campuses: 2 (Koblenz and Landau)

History & Foundation


The University of Koblenz was founded in 1990 as a modern public university in Koblenz, Germany, emerging from the former Teacher Training College. Established with a focus on education, computer science, and the natural and cultural sciences, the university quickly developed a reputation for interdisciplinary teaching and applied research.

Over the years, the university has expanded its programs to include bachelor’s, master’s, and continuing education degrees, while emphasizing innovation, practical application, and societal impact. Today, the University of Koblenz continues to foster a dynamic academic environment, supporting students and faculty in addressing regional and global challenges through research, teaching, and international collaboration.

Education & Research


The University of Koblenz offers an innovative learning environment shaped by experienced faculty and researchers. With a focus on education, computer science, natural sciences, and cultural studies, the university provides a wide range of bachelor’s, master’s, and continuing education programs.

The university’s strong research culture is supported by:

  • Modern laboratories and teaching facilities
  • Research institutes and centers focusing on applied and interdisciplinary projects
  • Dedicated funding programs for innovative research initiatives

Through partnerships with leading regional, national, and international institutions, students gain hands-on experience, participate in research projects, and develop practical skills that prepare them for careers in education, science, and technology.

Student Life & Global Opportunities


Beyond academics, the University of Koblenz offers a lively and inclusive campus life, with numerous student clubs, cultural events, and sports activities. Students are encouraged to participate in interdisciplinary projects, community initiatives, and student-led organizations, fostering a collaborative and dynamic environment. The university also maintains strong international connections through Erasmus+ and other exchange programs, partnering with universities across Europe and beyond.

Contact Information


Visitor Address:
Universitätsstraße 1
56070 Koblenz, Germany

Phone: +49 261 287-0
Email: info@uni-koblenz.de