Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Region: Western Europe
Country/Region: Germany
Found Year: 1825
Address: Kaiserstr. 12
Introduction

The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) is The Research University in the Helmholtz Association. Its major research areas are based on long-term societal challenges and seek to develop sustainable solutions to urgent future questions. The objective is to contribute importantly, by top-level research, teaching, and innovation, to the success of major societal projects, such as the “energiewende,” or safe and sustainable mobility or intelligent technologies for information society. The focus is on energy, mobility, and information. Other major topics are climate and environment; man and technology; and elementary particle and astroparticle physics. More than 9,300 staff members, of whom about 6,000 are engaged in science and higher education, and about 25,000 students make the KIT one of Europe’s largest institutions for research and higher education.

Academic Ranking of World Universities
201-300
Academic Ranking of World Universities
The Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) is recognized as the precursor of global university rankings and the most trustworthy one. ARWU presents the world's top 1000 research universities annually based on transparent methodology and objective third-party data.
201-300
2022
301-400
2023
201-300
2024
Global Ranking of Academic Subjects
All Subjects
Subject
Rank
Best Ranked Subjects
Subject Rank
Metallurgical Engineering
16
Energy Science & Engineering
43
Atmospheric Science
45
Materials Science & Engineering
51-75
Chemistry
76-100
Nanoscience & Nanotechnology
76-100
Water Resources
76-100
Physics
101-150
Key Statistics
27255
Total Enrollment
22.0%
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