MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE-WITTENBERG

The University of Halle is one of the oldest universities in Germany and the largest in Saxony-Anhalt with more than 20,300 students, nine faculties and over 240 degree programmes. The university stands for more than 500 years of excellent research and teaching. Martin Luther, Christian Thomasius and Christian Wolff are just some of the personalities who have taught here and had a lasting influence on the world. Today, the university regularly occupies top places in rankings for law, education, pharmacy and medicine, among others. In terms of research, the university specialises in biosciences and nanosciences, enlightenment research and oriental studies.