Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel

Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel (CAU) is a public research university in Kiel, Germany, founded in 1665. It is the only comprehensive research university in Schleswig-Holstein, offering 190 study programs across 8 faculties including theology, law, medicine, philosophy, agriculture and food sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, economics and social sciences, and engineering. The CAU hosts two DFG Excellence Clusters ('Precision Medicine in Chronic Inflammation' and 'ROOTS') and four priority research areas: Kiel Marine Science, Kiel Life Science, Societal/Environmental/Cultural Change (SECC), and KiNSIS. It is part of the European University of the Seas alliance (SEA-EU).