With 13 faculties, the comprehensive university in Göttingen covers a wider range of subjects in the sciences, humanities and social sciences as well as medicine. With around 30,600 students pursuing some 198 courses of study, Georgia Augusta is one of Germany’s biggest universities and, having been founded in 1737, is one of Lower Saxony’s oldest academies still in existence. The humanities and social sciences as well as collaboration with research institutions such as the Max Planck Institute and the German Aerospace Center are particularly prominent. A historical university bringing innovation to life - just 94 km from Hannover.