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4,389Students
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TU Bergakademie Freiberg, located in Freiberg, Saxony, Germany, is the oldest mining university in the world, founded in 1765. It specializes in mining, geology, and materials science, offering a unique educational environment with approximately 4,389 students. The university is highly ranked in QS and ARWU for its specialized programs, particularly in geological engineering and mining. The campus is set in a picturesque region, blending historic charm with modern facilities.