1. www.uni-stuttgart.de 02-09 Introduction

2. www.uni-stuttgart.de 02-09 Welcome On behalf of the Rector’s Office I would like to welcome you to this presentation. I hope that you will find the in-sights you are looking for and thank you for your interest in the University of Stuttgart. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfram Ressel, Rector

3. www.uni-stuttgart.de 02-09 At a Glance >>>  A research university with a focus on Engineering and the Natural Sciences  20,000 students enrolled at 10 faculties  An international range of study programs including 7 Master’s courses taught in English  An interdisciplinary profile with key competences in the fields of Engineering, Natural Sciences, Humanities, Economics, and Social Sciences

4. www.uni-stuttgart.de 02-09 <<< At a Glance  Close cooperation with a large number of non-university research institutions  A broad range of regional, national and international cooperation agreements  A high level of third-party funding  The driving force behind one of Europe’s leading-edge technology regions

5. www.uni-stuttgart.de 02-09 Faculties  Architecture and Urban Planning  Civil and Environmental Engineering  Chemistry  Energy Technology, Process Engineering and Biological Engineering  Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology  Aerospace Engineering and Geodesy  Engineering Design, Production Engineering and Automotive Engineering  Mathematics and Physics  Humanities  Management, Economics and Social Sciences

6. www.uni-stuttgart.de 02-09 Main Fields of Research  Modelling and simulation technology  New materials  Complex systems and communication  Technology concepts and technology assessment  Sustainable energy supply and environment  Mobility  Design and technology of sustainable living spaces  Integrated product and production design

7. www.uni-stuttgart.de 02-09 Close Cooperation at a Local Level … German Aerospace Center Fraunhofer Institutes Max Planck Institutes

8. www.uni-stuttgart.de 02-09 One of Europe’s Strongest Economic Regions …

9. www.uni-stuttgart.de 02-09 University of Stuttgart Technology, Education and Knowledge for People