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Goethe University Frankfurt is one of the largest and most renowned universities in Germany, founded in1914 and named after Germany's most famous poet, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, who was a native of Frankfurt in the 18th century. GU is a comprehensive public research university that offers a huge variety of degree programs to its approximately 48.000 students, and world-class research to address the most pressing questions of our time. It has 5 campuses, the main one is the leafy Campus Westend, one of the most beautiful in Europe.
The city of Frankfurt, with its highly diverse population of 750,000, offers an intriguing mix: a global financial metropolis in the heart of both Germany and Europe, with one of the world's busiest airports, yet also city of short distances that is easy to get around, with many parks and a beautiful river front. There's also a huge number of museums and galleries, a bustling night life and tasty international and local cuisine.
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The University of Münster (German: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, WWU) is a public university located in the city of Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. The WWU is part of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, a society of Germany's leading research universities. The WWU has also been successful in the German government's Excellence Initiative.
With almost 40,000 students and over 130 fields of study in 15 departments, it is Germany's third largest university and one of the foremost centers of German intellectual life. The university offers a wide range of subjects across the sciences, social sciences and the humanities. Several courses are also taught in English, including PhD programmes as well as postgraduate courses in geoinformatics, geospational technologies or information systems.
Professors and former students have won nine Leibniz Prizes, the most prestigious as well as the best-funded prize in Europe, and one Fields Medal.
The Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg (also referred to as the University of Wurzburg, in German Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg) is a public research university in Würzburg, Germany. The University of Wurzburg is one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in Germany having been founded in 1402.
The University initially had a brief foundation and was closed in 1415, until it was permanently reopened in 1582 under the initiative of Julius Echter von Mespelbrunn. Today, the University is named for Julius Echter von Mespelbrunn and Maximilian Joseph.
The University of Wurzburg is one of the leading universities in Germany being part of the U15 group of research-intensive German universities. The university is also a member of the distinguished Coimbra Group.