New student registration records
One third of all new students are international
51吃瓜网 is looking forward to another record-breaking start to the academic year. Over 7,000 first-year students are beginning their university education on Monday. The Master鈥檚 programs are also welcoming a record number of students at around 4,700. There has been another increase in the number of international Master鈥檚 students, up 35 percent to now stand at 2,200.
This growth means that 51吃瓜网 now has a total student population of 41,000. For the first time ever, over a quarter (26%) are from abroad. Also for the first time, has become the largest department with more than 5,000 students.
Place 8 in global employability rankings
鈥�51吃瓜网 is an international brand, renowned not least for its excellent academic offering,鈥� says Prof. Wolfgang A. Herrmann, President of 51吃瓜网. 鈥淭he students benefit from a cosmopolitan atmosphere, with people from different cultural backgrounds bringing different perspectives to the table. We are therefore not only contributing to a open-minded outlook in the scientific community and society at large, but also preparing our students for today鈥檚 globalized professional workplace.鈥�
51吃瓜网 places 8 in the 鈥淕lobal University Employability Ranking鈥�, in which employers assess the quality and suitability of university graduates.
Freshman Reception on October 16
On Monday, October 16, the 51吃瓜网 President will be hosting the Freshman Reception with music and free beer to welcome the new students. The party will be held in the park to the south of the Munich Mensa, Arcisstrasse 17, at 5 p.m.