University of Mannheim
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Scholarly Excellence at the University of Mannheim
The University of Mannheim, established in 1967, evolved from the historic Palatine Academy of Sciences founded in 1763. It stands as a significant institution for diverse disciplines, particularly in business and economics.
The campus, located at the Mannheim Palace, features baroque architecture set in a vibrant urban environment. The university offers programs in various fields including law and humanities, catering to over 12,000 students and employing 907 academic staff, including 194 professors.
Noteworthy Features
- 💼 Leading Business School
- 📚 Rich Academic Tradition
- 🌳 Scenic Palace Gardens
The university is accessible and open to visitors interested in education, architecture, or history, with opportunities for self-guided tours.
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Historical Origins
Founded as part of the Palatine Academy of Sciences in 1763, making it one of Germany's oldest educational institutions.
Mannheim Palace
The university's main campus is housed in the beautiful Mannheim Palace, showcasing stunning baroque architecture.
Student Diversity
In the academic year 2016/2017, the university had approximately 12,000 full-time students from various disciplines.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free for campus access. Specific academic events may have fees.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours for a campus tour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) for fewer crowds.