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University of Trier

Coordinates: 49°44′51″N 6°41′16″E / 49.74750°N 6.68778°E / 49.74750; 6.68778
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Trier University
Universität Trier
Latin: S. Almi Studii Treverensis
MottoTreveris ex urbe deus complet dona sophiae
Motto in English
In Trier God completes the gifts of wisdom
TypePublic
Established1970, historical: 1473–1798
Budget€ 114.8 million (2023)[1]
RectorEva Eckkrammer
Academic staff
175 professors
780 (2025/2026)[2]
Administrative staff
603 (2025/2026)[2]
Total staff
2,006 (2025/2026)[2]
Students10,164 (2025/2026)[2]
Location, ,
Germany

49°44′51″N 6°41′16″E / 49.74750°N 6.68778°E / 49.74750; 6.68778
Websitewww.uni-trier.de
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Faculty building
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The Trier University (German: Universität Trier), in the German city of Trier, was founded in 1473. Closed in 1798 by order of the then French administration in Trier, the university was re-established in 1970 after a hiatus of some 172 years. The new university campus is located on top of the