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Organization and Structure

The university is organized in a diverse way, with administration, committees, faculties, and facilities that bring together research, teaching, and service.

Organizational Units - Overview

Central Administration

The Central University Administration is divided into the Chancellor's Office and the Executive Division.

Committees

Goethe University has four statutory bodies (§92 HHG) and several committees and forums. The statutory bodies are legally established, while the university defines its committees and forums within the framework of its self-government.

Appointees, Trusted Representatives, and Ombudspersons

The university has several appointees, trusted representatives, and ombudspersons who provide support across various areas.

Staff Representation

In addition to the Staff Council, three more groups represent specific employee interests: the Office for Staff with Disabilities, the Youth and Trainee Representation, and the Student Assistants Council.

Faculties

Goethe University organizes courses, teaching, and research across 16 departments, covering a broad spectrum of academic disciplines.

Central Facilities

The university features scientific centers, technical facilities, infrastructure hubs, and various service units.

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