Well positioned
University rankings by the WirtschaftsWoche
However, the faculty is not only geographically well located in a three-country corner, but has also achieved top rankings in the annual university ranking of WirtschaftsWoche for many years.
Geographically well located
The FH Aachen has a campus in Jülich and one in Aachen. The Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics is located in the center of Aachen in a 19th century building (with several annexes) near Aachen's main train station. The geographical coordinates of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics are:
Lat = 50° 45,51' N | Lon = 006° 04,50' E
So, our faculty lies within Aachen. And Aachen is a great city! It's
- is a border city with about 250.000 inhabitants
- is a university city with more than 40,000 students
- is an imperial city with tourist attractions
- offers culture, sports, many pubs and restaurants
- has pure nature: Eifel and Hohes Venn (high moor)
- is well located: distance to Cologne, Dusseldorf, Liège, Maastricht: < 1 h, Brussels: 1.5 h, Paris: 3 h, London: 4 h
- belongs to the Euregio Meuse-Rhine: 5 regions, 3 countries, 3 languages, 4 million inhabitants, approx. 250,000 companies
