Graz University of Technology


Graz University of Technology (german: "Technische Universität Graz", short "TU Graz") is (after University_of_Graz) the second largest university in Styria, Austria. In Austria there are two Technical Universities, one in Graz and one in Vienna. Graz Technical University was founded in 1811 by Archduke Johann. TUG, as the university is called by its students, is a public university which is the norm in Austria. During the summer term of 2005 around 8200 people studied at TUG, of which 16% were from abroad and 19% female.