Tag: University of Excellence

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Jena is Thuringia’s first University of Excellence

2. October 2026 by Reporter1

Symbolbild: Jena ist erste Exzellenzuniversität Thüringens

The Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena has achieved a milestone in the nationwide Excellence Strategy, becoming the first university in Thuringia to be awarded the title of ‘University of Excellence’.

Jena: FSU becomes a University of Excellence – A Milestone

2. October 2026 by Reporter1

The Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena has officially joined the ranks of Germany’s Universities of Excellence. The Excellence Commission’s decision recognizes the university’s outstanding scientific performance.

Jena hopes for title as University of Excellence

2. October 2026 by Reporter1

Symbolbild: Jena hofft auf Titel als Exzellenzuniversität

Jena, October 02, 2026 – The Friedrich-Schiller-Universität (FSU) is awaiting the late Friday afternoon with great anticipation: the decision will be made as to whether the university will be allowed to hold the title of University of Excellence in the future. It would be the first time a Thuringian university has achieved this status.