Heinrich Heine University in Dusseldorf

Heinrich Heine Universit ä t D ü sseldorf is a national university located in Dusseldorf, North Rhine Westphalia, Germany. It has been selected by the European University Excellence Group and is a renowned research university in Europe and even the world.

Heinrich Heine University in Dusseldorf was founded in 1966 and developed from a medical school. It has gradually become a comprehensive research university with disciplines such as medicine, law, philosophy, mathematics, natural sciences, and economics. The university has approximately 32000 registered students and over 4700 faculty members (as of 2017).

It has a top reputation and strong scientific research capabilities in the fields of economy, medicine, and biology, especially in the field of biotechnology, where it has gained an important position and often has important biotechnology achievements that stir the whole country and even the world. The Biomedical Research Center (BMFZ) of the university has become the core of this field throughout Germany.