University of Rostock.

The University of Rostock, founded in 1419, is a public university located in Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is the third-oldest university in Germany and the oldest in continental northern Europe. With approximately 13,766 students, the university offers a wide range of programs across various disciplines, including engineering, science, economics, arts, and humanities. The university is known for its research profile, which includes four main lines: Life, Light & Matter, Knowledge-Culture-Transformation, Maritime Systems, and Aging of Individuals and Society. It has a student-faculty ratio of 22:1 and an acceptance rate of 48%.