Technical University of Darmstadt (TU Darmstadt)
TU Dresden (Technische Universität Dresden) was founded in 1828 and is among the oldest technical-academic educational establishments in Germany. The university’s fourteen departments offer a broad academic spectrum. Course offerings are continuously expanded to include internationally recognized degrees. Leading companies have honored the university’s commitment to practice-oriented teaching and research, among other things with eleven endowed professorships. TU Dresden is the only university in eastern Germany that was approved for a graduate school (Dresden International Graduate School for Biomedicine and Bioengineering) and as a Cluster of Excellence in the first round of the Initiative for Excellence, an initiative by the German Federal Government to promote top-class research at universities.