Look beyond the university name
RWTH Aachen University is a public research university located in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is one of the oldest and leading technical universities in Germany (TU9) and, with about 45,000 students, is simultaneously the second-largest. It was founded in 1870 as Königliche Rheinisch-Westfälische Polytechnische Schule zu Aachen in Prussia. Renowned for its academic excellence, RWTH Aachen is funded under the national Excellence Strategy and is recognized as an elite research university. The university comprises ten faculties and some 290 institutes.
| Location | Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
| Founded | 1870 |
| Institution type | University |
| Research works (OpenAlex) | 601 |
| Total citations | 29,458 |
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What can you study at Aachen Institute for Advanced Study in Computational Engineering Science?
Aachen Institute for Advanced Study in Computational Engineering Science offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programmes across multiple disciplines.
Research strengths (by indexed output): Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics, Thermal properties of materials, Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques, Matrix Theory and Algorithms, Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques.
For the complete programme catalogue with entry requirements per degree, check the official website.
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Know your admission route
Admission requirements, deadlines and required documents vary by programme and intake. The university publishes these on its official admissions pages.
Always verify current deadlines on the official website — third-party sites may carry outdated dates.
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Tuition & costs
Tuition fees change each academic year and differ by programme, study level (undergraduate/graduate) and residency status. JournalsWorld does not publish estimated figures that may be outdated.
Check the university's official tuition & fees page for the current schedule applicable to your intake.
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Research at Aachen Institute for Advanced Study in Computational Engineering Science
According to OpenAlex, Aachen Institute for Advanced Study in Computational Engineering Science has 601 indexed research works with 29,458 total citations.
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Who leads Aachen Institute for Advanced Study in Computational Engineering Science?
Leadership details are on the official website.
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Campus & student life
Aachen Institute for Advanced Study in Computational Engineering Science is located in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
For housing options, campus facilities and student services, see the official website.
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Contact Aachen Institute for Advanced Study in Computational Engineering Science
Official website: https://www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/root/wir/exzellenzinitiative/~clko/aices/?lidx=1 ↗
For admissions enquiries, department contacts and phone numbers, use the official contact page.
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Frequently asked questions
When was Aachen Institute for Advanced Study in Computational Engineering Science founded?
Aachen Institute for Advanced Study in Computational Engineering Science was founded in 1870.
How many students attend?
Student numbers are published on the official website.
What are the admission requirements?
Requirements vary by programme. Check the admission section above and verify on the official website.
How much is tuition?
Tuition changes yearly. See the official tuition page for current figures.
Who is the ?
See the leadership section.