General
Universität
University
A research-oriented higher education institution offering bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Distinguished from Fachhochschulen (universities of applied sciences) by a stronger focus on theoretical and academic research.
What it means in plain English
University — A research-oriented higher education institution offering bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Distinguished from Fachhochschulen (universities of applied sciences) by a stronger focus on theoretical and academic research.