# Technische Universität Berlin

- Location: Berlin, Germany
- Type: Public
- Founded: 1946
- Official website: https://www.tu.berlin
- CollegeStat profile: https://collegestat.britexstudy-15d.workers.dev/university/technische-universitat-berlin-b83472eb

## Summary

TU Berlin was re-established in 1946, in the British sector of Berlin, as the successor to the Royal Technical College of Charlottenburg. Its roots go back to the Mining Academy (1770), the Building Academy (1799) and the Trade Academy (1821). On reopening it added humanities and social sciences to its engineering subjects. It is one of Germany's larger technical universities, with its main campus in Charlottenburg.

## Key facts

- rank: =158 (QS 2027) — https://insights.qs.com/hubfs/Rankings%20Excel%20Reports/2027%20QS%20World%20University%20Rankings%201.1%20%28For%20qs.com%29.xlsx

## Sources

- [rank](https://insights.qs.com/hubfs/Rankings%20Excel%20Reports/2027%20QS%20World%20University%20Rankings%201.1%20%28For%20qs.com%29.xlsx)
- [Official website](https://www.tu.berlin)
- [Reference](https://ror.org/03v4gjf40)
- [33,990 students in winter semester 2025/26](https://www.tu.berlin/en/about/profile/tu-berlin-statistics)
- [Cross-check: 1946 refounding and predecessor academies](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technical_University_of_Berlin)

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