Graz University of Technology

Graz University of Technology (German: Technische Universität Graz, short TU Graz) is a public research university located in Styria, Austria. It was founded in 1811 by Archduke John of Austria and is the oldest science and technology research and educational institute in Austria. It currently comprises seven faculties and is a public university. It offers 19 bachelor's and 35 master's study programmes (of which 19 are in English) across all technology and natural sciences disciplines. Doctoral training is organised in 14 English-speaking doctoral schools. The university has more than 16,000 students, and around 1,800 students graduate every year. The Graz University of Technology and the University of Graz co-operate in teaching and research of natural sciences.

Graz University of Technology
Technische Universität Graz
MottoWissen – Technik – Leidenschaft
Motto in English
Science – Passion – Technology
TypePublic university
Institute of technology
Established1811 (1811)
Budget 277.3 million
Vice-ChancellorHorst Bischof
Academic staff
1,882
Administrative staff
1,130
Students16.494 (Winter semester 2022/23)
Location, ,
Websitetugraz.at

The university has a staff of 3,852. Research areas are combined in five fields of expertise. TU Graz, the University of Leoben and TU Wien form the network Austrian Universities of Technology (TU Austria) with more than 43,000 students and 10,000 staff.

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