Constructor University - Bremen, Germany
About the university
Constructor University is one of the most internationally focused educational institutions in the globe and is located in Bremen, Germany. Since its inception in 2001, the university has attracted a diverse and talented student body from all corners of the globe.
More than 1,500 undergraduate and graduate students from more than 110 countries are presently residing on campus and being prepared for a global career in business and science.
Constructor University has a wide range of degrees that combine different fields of study, from the natural sciences, math, and engineering to the social sciences and economics.
Classes are small, and each professor works as a mentor and academic advisor for each student. From the first year of school, students are interested in research. Constructor University students learn to be responsible global citizens who can use the skills they've learned to make a change in the world.
Mission and goals
University goal is to inspire young, talented people, regardless of nationality, religion, or background, to become global citizens who can assume leadership and responsibility for the future sustainable and peaceful development of humanity through academic education, intensive support, and living together on an international campus.
From this mission statement, Constructor University has deduced four key goals for its educational profile:
- Quality is achieved, in part, by early student involvement in research projects, multidisciplinary instruction, and individualized academic mentoring.
- Individual development the development of social and self-competence in a diverse community.
- Interculturality fostering intercultural competence by residing on a campus with students from more than 110 different countries and learning there.
- Competence building providing the specialized and transdisciplinary skills necessary for a successful career in business or science.
Rankings
Constructor University is consistently ranked highly.
- Constructor University has achieved top-global results since its first inclusion in this ranking in 2018 for the following year. In 2022, it's in the top 30% of more than 1,600 universities worldwide and Germany's most international university. Constructor University is Germany's best private university.
- In 2021, Constructor University ranks 27th among 475 younger-than-50-year-old universities globally. Constructor steadily rises in German-wide rankings and ranks 2nd in 2021, up from 3rd in 2020. 2021: It wins "teaching" and "internationality."
- Constructor University made the top 175 universities in the world with two bachelor's and two master's programs in 2021. Constructor placed eighth in German social sciences.
- Since 2014, when U-Multirank began, the university has ranked highly. In 2021, the institution fared well in international orientation, adherence to the conventional study duration, research and knowledge transfer, and gender balance with the transition to doctoral studies.
- Constructor University Bremen is one of the most popular universities with foreign researchers, ranking eighth among more than 80 German universities. The rankings are based on the number of prominent international researchers and young scientists who performed research in Germany as Alexander von Humboldt Foundation fellows or award winners over the past five years.