Facts and figures

Degree programs

• 70 bachelor's programs
• 100 master's programs
• 8 degree programs with state or further examinations
• 13 continuing education and graduate programs

_{Admission capacities report 2017; official student stats}

Number of students

• 43,326 enrolled students in winter semester 2017/2018 (including doctoral students and students on academic leave)
• approximately 24,220 or 56% are female
• approximately 19,106 or 44% are male
• approximately 5,433 or 13% are international students
• incl. enrolled doctoral students: 4,657
• incl. students on academic leave: 473

_{Dated 5 April 2018, official student stats}

Number of first-year students

• UHH total: 10,164
  • incl. medical students: 417

University applications in the academic year 2017:

• 46,607

_{Application stats 2017; source Department of Studies and Teaching}

Degrees

• Completed degrees (except doctorates): 6,338
  • incl. bachelor's: 2,888
  • incl. master's: 2,394
  • incl. state or further examinations: 728
  • incl. "old" degree programs: 187
  • incl. further graduate degrees: 141

_{Dated 5 April 2018, degree and doctorate stats, academic year 2017}

Doctorates and Habilitationen

• Doctorates: 820
• Habilitation theses: 48

_{Dated 5 April 2018; Habilitation stats 2017}

Number of employees

• Total number of staff: 12,825
  • incl. 7,536 in the Faculty of Medicine (MED) / University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)
  • incl. 8,060 females (=63%)
  • incl. 4,765 males (=37%)
• Total number of professors: 719 (incl. externally funded and endowed professorships)
• approximately 149 in the Faculty of Medicine (MED) / University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)
• approximately 223 are female (=31%)
• incl. 496 males (=69%)
• Total number of research associates (except professors): 4,809
• approximately 2,254 in the Faculty of Medicine (MED) / University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)
• approximately 2,316 are female (=48%)
• incl. 2,493 males (=52%)
• Total number of technical, library and administrative staff (incl. nursing staff): 7,297
• approximately 5,133 in the Faculty of Medicine (MED) / University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)
• approximately 5,521 are female  (=76%)
• incl. 1,776 males (=24%)

_{Dated 4 April 2018, staff stats 2017; source UKE}

Budget

• 2017: €465 million state funding (incl. investments)
  • incl. medicine: €121 million

External Funding

• 2017: €246 million
  • incl. medicine: €99 million

_{Annual report 2017 UHH; source UKE}

• 8 faculties
• 27 departments
• 2 clusters of excellence: Integrated Climate System Analysis and Prediction (CliSAP), The Hamburg Center for Ultrafast Imaging (CUI)
• 14 Collaborative Research Centers (8 own, participation in 6)
• 22 German Research Foundation (DFG) research units (9 own, participation in 13)
• 24 German Research Foundation (DFG) priority programs (participation in 22, coordination of 2)
• 3 research training groups 
• 2 participations at the International Max Planck Research Schools
• 1 participation at a Leibniz Graduate School
• 1 Helmholtz Graduate School (PIER) (participatory)
• 15 junior research groups 
• 18 academic centers
• 8 attached Institutions

_{Last update: May 2018}