| Founded in |
October 1, 2009, merger of Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH, founded in 1956, and Universität Karlsruhe (TH), founded in 1825
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| Employees 2025 |
10 131
- Education and research: 5 930
- Non-scientific staff: 4 201
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Students
(winter semester 2025/2026) |
23 083
- Arts: 834
- Social Sciences, Sports: 638
- Economics: 2 936
- Mathematics, Natural Sciences: 4 167
- Engineering Sciences: 14 238
- Other courses of studies: 270
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Degree programs
(winter semester 2025/2026) |
- Undergraduate bachelor’s programs: 45
(degrees: Bachelor of Science, Education, Arts)
- Consecutive master’s programs: 61
(degrees: Master of Science, Education, Arts)
- Master’s programs offering additional training: 6
(degree: Master of Science)
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| Budget 2024 |
Euro 1 225.2 million
- Federal funds: Euro 365.0 million
- State funds: Euro 364.6 million
- Third-party funds: Euro 495.6 million
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| Innovations in 2025
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- Invention disclosure: 79
- Patent applications: 38
- Income from KIT licenses (million €): 0.85
- Spin-offs: 68
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