Choose your region

Select the region that best fits your location or preferences.

Choose your site language

This setting controls the language of the user interface, including buttons, menus, and all site text. Select your preferred language for the best browsing experience.

Choose your job languages

Select the languages for job listings you want to see. This setting determines which job advertisements will be displayed to you.

...

Constructor University

Several locations Bremen, Germany
Rio, Greece
Pisa, Italy
Groningen, The Netherlands
Vilnius, Lithuania
Castelldefels, Spain
Linz, Austria
Karlsruhe, Germany
Cologne, Germany
Grenoble, France
Cologne, Germany
Visit website

About the employer

Quick facts

Opening in 2001
Constructor University was founded with the support of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen, the University of Bremen, and Rice University, Houston, Texas.

Organization: Private, state-recognized university, gGmbH (limited liability company whose profits are utilized for non-commercial purposes)

Supervisory Board and decision-making body: Board of Governors

Campus: 34 hectares; located 17 km from the city center

Language of teaching and research: English

Students: over 1,800

Location:
Free Hanseatic City of Bremen, Germany
Campus: 34 hectares; 17 km from the city center 

Accreditation and recognition

1999 Official recognition by the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen
2001 Accreditation by the German Council of Science and Humanities (Wissenschaftsrat)
2004 Accreditation of all Bachelor’s programs by the German Accreditation Council (ACQUIN)
2006 Announcement of Jacobs Foundation’s investment of €200 million, the largest donation in Europe ever made to a university (benefactor honored by name change at the beginning of 2007: “International University Bremen” becomes “Jacobs University Bremen”)
2008 Institutional reaccreditation by the German Council of Science and Humanities. Renewal of the reaccreditation is required only on request of the City of Bremen, as the university has permanently proven it's academic constitution.
2010 Renewal of the official recognition by the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen
2018 Renewal of the official recognition by the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen until 2027
2019 - 2021 Accreditation of all bachelor’s and master’s programs by the German Accreditation Council