Chemnitz University of Technology
Technische Universität Chemnitz | |
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1836/1986 |
| Budget | € 200.1 million (2024) |
| Chancellor | Thomas Lang |
| President | Gerd Strohmeier |
Academic staff | 2,410 |
| Students | 8,273 |
| Location | , , Germany 50°48′49″N 12°55′45″E / 50.81361°N 12.92917°E |
| Website | www |
Chemnitz University of Technology (German: Technische Universität Chemnitz) is a public university in Chemnitz, Germany. With around 8,300 students, it is the third largest university in Saxony. It was founded in 1836 as Königliche Gewerbschule (Royal Mercantile College) and was elevated to a Technische Hochschule, a university of technology, in 1963. With approximately 2,400 employees in science, engineering and management, Chemnitz University of Technology is among the most important employers in the region.