University of Cologne

The University of Cologne is one of the oldest and largest universities in Europe. Due to its outstanding scientific achievements and the high quality and diversity of its courses, it enjoys an excellent international reputation. The mission of the UzK is to create, preserve and impart knowledge, to offer its students and young academics a high-level academic education that qualifies them both for science and for the labour market, to promote cutting-edge research and to drive innovation, while focusing on the constantly changing needs and challenges of today’s society.