University of Stuttgart

University of Stuttgart
Universität Stuttgart
Former names
Technische Hochschule Stuttgart
TypePublic
Established1829 (1829)
BudgetEUR 662 million
ChancellorAnna Steiger
PresidentPeter Middendorf
Academic staff
3,152
Administrative staff
1,794
Students19,097
Undergraduates13,136
Postgraduates7,309
1,682
Location, ,
Germany

48°46′54″N 9°10′31″E / 48.78167°N 9.17528°E / 48.78167; 9.17528
CampusUrban/Suburban
ColorsAnthracite, Dark Blue ("Mittelblau") & Light Blue
AffiliationsGerman Universities Excellence Initiative, PEGASUS, TU9, EUA, TIME
Websitewww.uni-stuttgart.de
Location in Germany
University of Stuttgart (Baden-Württemberg)

The University of Stuttgart (German: Universität Stuttgart) is a public research university located in Stuttgart, Germany. It was founded in 1829 and is organized into 10 faculties. It is one of the oldest technical universities in Germany with programs in civil, mechanical, industrial and electrical engineering, among others. It is a member of TU9, an incorporated society of the nine oldest German institutes of technology.