1. UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN
UMG: PROFILE
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2. UMG PROFILE History Göttingen: central location in Germany
1737 Founding year of the Medical Faculty Founding faculty of the Georg August University
1999 Restructuring to an „integration model“ (according to the Higher Education Act of Lower Saxony): full-time salaried executive board for research and teaching, health care, administration/management
2003 Establishment of the Foundation University of Göttingen made up of two separate foundations: the ‚University‘ and the ‚University Medical Center‘
Göttingen: central location in Germany
population 133,000
29,000 students (WiSe 2015/2016)
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3. UMG PROFILE Organisation
Georg August University of Göttingen Foundation, made up of two separate foundations
„Stiftungsausschuss“ of the University Medical Center: advisory as well as supervisory board
Executive board with three departments: Research and teaching Health care Management and administration
ADVANTAGES OF A FOUNDATION UNIVERSITY
Autonomy in tenure procedures
Independent financial management
University property is part of the endowment
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4. UMG PROFILE Our people (2014) 109 professors 7,700 employees
3,660 students (winter semester 2012/2013) of medicine, dentistry and molecular medicine
8 vocational schools for health care-related occupations
600 vocational school students and apprentices
Largest employer and largest institution in the region offering vocational and on-the-job training
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5. UMG PROFILE
Research cooperation and international orientation of the UMG
European Neuroscience Institute Göttingen (ENI-G)
German Research Foundation (DFG) Center for Molecular Physiology of the Brain (CMPB) with the Excellence Cluster Microscopy at the Nanometer Range
Göttinger Center for Molecular Biosciences (GZMB)
EU RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONS
EUTrigTreat (EU-funded research focus project in cardiology)
EUROLIFE Network: European collaboration research network of seven universities in the life sciences
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6. UMG PROFILE Funding (2014) 651 million euros in operating revenues
128 million euros subsidy from the State of Lower Saxony for research and teaching (including auxiliary responsibilities )
52 million euros acquired third-party funding
1 million euros tuition fees
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7. UMG PROFILE Performance statistics for health care (2014)
1,503 beds in more than clinical departments
61,000 inpatients
180,000 outpatients
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8. UMG PROFILE Research and health care RANGE OF SERVICES:
University medical center, provider of specialized as well as basic health care
AREAS OF FOCUS:
Neurosciences
Cardiovascular system
Oncology
Pediatrics
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