Shape the future with knowledge, interdisciplinary and wide-ranging: Nearly 26,800 students are currently studying at the nine faculties of Leibniz Universität Hannover.

With more than 10.000 students the Hochschule Hannover is the second largest university in Hanover, the capital of the federal state of Lower Saxony.

In research, medical treatment and teaching, the Hannover Medical School concept of selective priority funding has won a leading position in the top-ranking group of German university clinics. The outstanding research achievements of the only university in Germany with an exclusively medical focus have been highlighted by its participation in federal and state excellence initiatives, where the Medizinische Hochschule Hannover (MHH) was ranked "Most Successful University in Northern Germany" and "Best University Clinic Nationwide".

The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation represents long-standing competence in veterinary medicine. It was founded in 1778 as the Royal School of Equine Medicine, and is the only veterinary education establishment in Germany to have preserved its independent status.