History of the University 1477 Founding of the original four faculties: Theology, Law, Medicine, Philosophy 1535/36 Founding of the Evangelische Stift school of divinity for Protestant Theology 1817 Founding of the Economics Faculty and the Faculty of Catholic Theology 1863 Founding of the first Faculty of Science at a German university 1979 The number of students tops 20,000 for the first time 1990 Founding of the Computer Science Faculty 1990 Founding of the International Center for Ethics in the Sciences and Humanities (IZEW) 1999 Founding of the Center for Plant Molecular Biology (ZMBP) 2000 Founding of the Hertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research
2007 Excellence cluster in the excellence initiative: Werner Reichardt Center for Integrative Neuroscience (CIN)
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