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The official German short name for Graz University of Technology is 'TU Graz', derived from its full name 'Technische Universität Graz'.
Answer: True
The flashcard explicitly states that 'Technische Universität Graz' is commonly abbreviated as 'TU Graz'.
The English translation of Graz University of Technology's motto 'Wissen – Technik – Leidenschaft' is 'Knowledge – Technology – Passion'.
Answer: False
The English translation of the motto 'Wissen – Technik – Leidenschaft' is 'Science – Passion – Technology', not 'Knowledge – Technology – Passion'.
Graz University of Technology functions primarily as a private vocational school with a limited focus on research.
Answer: False
Graz University of Technology is classified as a public research university and an Institute of Technology, emphasizing both advanced research and technical education, not a private vocational school.
The total budget for Graz University of Technology, as per the provided data, was €218.7 million.
Answer: False
The provided data states the total budget for Graz University of Technology was €308 million, while €218.7 million was its federal budget.
Horst Bischof holds the position of current Vice-Chancellor at Graz University of Technology.
Answer: True
The flashcard confirms that Horst Bischof is the current Vice-Chancellor of Graz University of Technology.
Graz University of Technology employs more administrative staff than academic staff.
Answer: False
Graz University of Technology has 1,847 academic staff members and 1,153 administrative staff members, indicating more academic staff.
The student enrollment for Graz University of Technology in the Winter semester 2024/25 exceeded 17,000 students.
Answer: True
For the Winter semester 2024/25, Graz University of Technology reported a student enrollment of 17,448, which exceeds 17,000.
Graz University of Technology is located in Vienna, the capital city of Austria.
Answer: False
Graz University of Technology is located in Graz, the capital city of Styria, Austria, not Vienna.
The combined total of academic and administrative staff at Graz University of Technology is 3,830.
Answer: True
The total staff at Graz University of Technology, including academic and administrative personnel, is 3,830.
For the 2024/25 academic year, Graz University of Technology reported more new students than graduates.
Answer: False
For the 2024/25 academic year, there were 1,862 new students and 1,918 graduates, meaning there were more graduates than new students.
In 2024, Graz University of Technology's income from third-party funds exceeded its federal budget.
Answer: False
In 2024, the federal budget was €218.7 million, while income from third-party funds was €89.0 million, meaning the federal budget was larger.
What is the common abbreviation for 'Technische Universität Graz'?
Answer: TU Graz
The flashcard states that 'Technische Universität Graz' is commonly abbreviated as 'TU Graz'.
Which of the following is the correct English translation of Graz University of Technology's motto?
Answer: Science – Passion – – Technology
The English translation of Graz University of Technology's motto 'Wissen – Technik – Leidenschaft' is 'Science – Passion – Technology'.
Graz University of Technology is classified as what type of institution?
Answer: A public research university and an Institute of Technology
Graz University of Technology is classified as a public research university and an Institute of Technology.
What was the total budget for Graz University of Technology according to the provided data?
Answer: €308 million
The provided data states that the budget for Graz University of Technology was €308 million.
Who currently serves as the Vice-Chancellor of Graz University of Technology?
Answer: Horst Bischof
Horst Bischof is the current Vice-Chancellor of Graz University of Technology.
How many academic staff members does Graz University of Technology have?
Answer: 1,847
Graz University of Technology has 1,847 academic staff members.
What was the student enrollment for Graz University of Technology for the Winter semester 2024/25?
Answer: 17,448
The student enrollment for Graz University of Technology for the Winter semester 2024/25 was 17,448.
In which city is Graz University of Technology located?
Answer: Graz
Graz University of Technology is located in Graz, Austria.
What is the total staff count at Graz University of Technology?
Answer: 3,830
The total staff count at Graz University of Technology, including academic and administrative personnel, is 3,830.
For the 2024/25 academic year, how many new students (beginners) did Graz University of Technology report?
Answer: 1,862
For the 2024/25 academic year, Graz University of Technology reported 1,862 new students.
What was Graz University of Technology's income from third-party funds in 2024?
Answer: €89.0 million
In 2024, Graz University of Technology's income from third-party funds amounted to €89.0 million.
Graz University of Technology was established in the early 19th century, specifically in 1811.
Answer: True
Graz University of Technology was indeed established in 1811, making it a long-standing institution from the early 19th century.
Archduke John of Austria founded Graz University of Technology in the year 1811.
Answer: True
Graz University of Technology was founded in 1811 by Archduke John of Austria.
Graz University of Technology is recognized as the oldest science and technology research and educational institute in Austria.
Answer: True
Graz University of Technology holds the distinction of being the oldest science and technology research and educational institute in Austria.
The Joanneum, the initial name for Graz University of Technology, began by offering subjects such as physics, chemistry, and mineralogy.
Answer: True
The Joanneum, founded in 1811, initially offered subjects including physics, chemistry, and mineralogy.
Friedrich Mohs was appointed as the first professor of mineralogy at the Joanneum in 1812.
Answer: True
Friedrich Mohs was indeed the first professor of mineralogy at the Joanneum, appointed in 1812.
The Joanneum was renamed the Imperial-Royal College of Technology in 1864 by the Austrian government.
Answer: False
In 1864, the Joanneum was elevated to the Joanneum Regional and Technical College by the Styrian government. It was renamed the Imperial-Royal College of Technology in Graz in 1874 by the Austrian government.
Franz Joseph I of Austria inaugurated the Main Building of Graz University of Technology, known as Old Technik, in 1888.
Answer: True
The Main Building, Old Technik, was officially opened in 1888 by Franz Joseph I of Austria.
The Technical College gained the authority to confer doctoral degrees in the early 20th century.
Answer: True
The Technical College was granted the right to award doctorates in 1901, which is in the early 20th century.
The Technical College was first divided into five faculties in 1955 before being renamed Graz University of Technology.
Answer: False
The Technical College was divided into three faculties in 1955, and then into five faculties in 1976, when it was also renamed Graz University of Technology.
The current division of Graz University of Technology into seven faculties was a result of the full implementation of the UG 2002 law in 2004.
Answer: True
In 2004, the university's structure was updated with the full implementation of the UG 2002 law, leading to its current division into seven faculties.
In what year was Graz University of Technology established?
Answer: 1811
Graz University of Technology was established in 1811.
Who founded Graz University of Technology?
Answer: Archduke John of Austria
Archduke John of Austria founded Graz University of Technology in 1811.
What historical distinction does Graz University of Technology hold in Austria?
Answer: It is the oldest science and technology research and educational institute.
Graz University of Technology is the oldest science and technology research and educational institute in Austria.
What was the initial name of Graz University of Technology when it was founded in 1811?
Answer: Joanneum
Graz University of Technology was initially founded as the Joanneum in 1811.
Who became the first professor of mineralogy at the Joanneum in 1812?
Answer: Friedrich Mohs
Friedrich Mohs became the first professor of mineralogy at the Joanneum in 1812.
What significant change in status did the Joanneum undergo in 1864?
Answer: It was elevated to the Joanneum Regional and Technical College.
In 1864, the Joanneum was elevated to the status of the Joanneum Regional and Technical College.
When did the Austrian government take control of the institution, and what was its name at that time?
Answer: 1874, Imperial-Royal College of Technology in Graz
The Austrian government took control of the institution in 1874, renaming it the Imperial-Royal College of Technology in Graz.
Who officially opened the Main Building (Old Technik) of Graz University of Technology in 1888?
Answer: Franz Joseph I of Austria
Franz Joseph I of Austria officially opened the Main Building (Old Technik) in 1888.
In what year was the Technical College granted the right to award doctorates?
Answer: 1901
The Technical College was granted the right to award doctorates in 1901.
When was the Technical College renamed Graz University of Technology, Archduke-Johann-University, and divided into five faculties?
Answer: 1976
The Technical College was renamed Graz University of Technology, Archduke-Johann-University, and divided into five faculties in 1976.
The current division of Graz University of Technology into seven faculties was a result of the full implementation of which law in 2004?
Answer: UG 2002
The current division into seven faculties resulted from the full implementation of the UG 2002 law in 2004.
Graz University of Technology is currently organized into five distinct faculties.
Answer: False
Graz University of Technology currently comprises seven faculties, not five.
All master's programs offered at Graz University of Technology are taught exclusively in English.
Answer: False
Of the 36 master's programs offered, 22 are taught in English, not all of them.
Around 1,900 students annually complete their studies and graduate from Graz University of Technology.
Answer: True
Approximately 1,900 students graduate from Graz University of Technology every year.
Graduates from Graz University of Technology can earn a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree.
Answer: False
Graduates can receive Bachelor of Science (BSc), Master of Science (MSc), or Diplom-Ingenieur/-in (Dipl.-Ing.) degrees, but not a Bachelor of Arts (BA).
The 'Lifelong Learning' program at Graz University of Technology includes 12 part-time master's programs.
Answer: True
The 'Lifelong Learning' program at Graz University of Technology includes 12 part-time master's programs.
How many faculties does Graz University of Technology currently have?
Answer: Seven
Graz University of Technology currently comprises seven faculties.
How many master's programs at Graz University of Technology are taught in English?
Answer: 22
Of the 36 master's programs, 22 are taught in English.
Approximately how many students graduate from Graz University of Technology each year?
Answer: 1,900
Approximately 1,900 students graduate from Graz University of Technology every year.
Which of the following is NOT one of the seven faculties of Graz University of Technology?
Answer: Faculty of Humanities
The Faculty of Humanities is not listed among the seven faculties of Graz University of Technology.
Which of the following academic degrees is NOT explicitly mentioned as being offered to graduates from Graz University of Technology?
Answer: Master of Arts (MA)
The degrees explicitly mentioned are Bachelor of Science (BSc), Master of Science (MSc), or Diplom-Ingenieur/-in (Dipl.-Ing.), Dr.techn., and Dr.rer.nat., but not Master of Arts (MA).
How many part-time master's programs are included in Graz University of Technology's 'Lifelong Learning' program?
Answer: 12
The 'Lifelong Learning' program includes 12 part-time master's programs.
The NAWI Graz initiative represents a collaboration between Graz University of Technology and the University of Graz focused on natural sciences.
Answer: True
NAWI Graz is a collaborative initiative between Graz University of Technology and the University of Graz for teaching and research in natural sciences.
Graz University of Technology organizes its research into six distinct fields of expertise.
Answer: False
Research areas at Graz University of Technology are strategically combined into five distinct fields of expertise, not six.
The TU Austria network includes Graz University of Technology, the University of Vienna, and TU Wien.
Answer: False
The TU Austria network consists of Graz University of Technology, the University of Leoben, and TU Wien, not the University of Vienna.
In 2023, Graz University of Technology was ranked within the top 500 globally by QS.
Answer: False
According to the provided data, Graz University of Technology was ranked 427 by QS in 2026, but for 2023, its global rankings by other sources (ARWU, THE, USNWR) were outside the top 500.
Graz University of Technology achieved a ranking in the 201-300 range for biomedical engineering in the 2023 Shanghai Ranking.
Answer: True
In the 2023 Shanghai Ranking, Graz University of Technology was indeed ranked in the 201-300 range for biomedical engineering.
Graz University of Technology ranked 13th in the PP_industry analysis of the 2023 Leiden Ranking, indicating strong industry collaboration.
Answer: True
In the 2023 Leiden Ranking, Graz University of Technology ranked 13th in the PP_industry analysis, which specifically assesses industry collaboration.
Graz University of Technology has strategic partnerships with universities in Germany, China, and the United States.
Answer: False
Graz University of Technology has strategic partnerships with universities in Germany, China, and the UK, but not explicitly the United States based on the provided data.
Graz University of Technology is a member of the CESAER and ASEA-UNINET academic networks.
Answer: True
Graz University of Technology is a member of CESAER and ASEA-UNINET, among other international academic networks.
Graz University of Technology is a member of the 'Unite!' European University Alliance, which comprises nine universities.
Answer: True
Graz University of Technology is one of nine members of the European University Alliance 'University Network for Innovation, Technology and Engineering Unite!'.
Graz University of Technology holds shares in fewer than 15 companies.
Answer: False
Graz University of Technology holds shares in more than 20 companies, not fewer than 15.
Graz University of Technology hosts the headquarters of Silicon Austria Labs.
Answer: True
Graz University of Technology hosts the headquarters of Silicon Austria Labs.
The NAWI Graz initiative represents a collaboration between Graz University of Technology and the University of Graz in which area?
Answer: Natural sciences
The NAWI Graz initiative focuses on the teaching and research of natural sciences.
Into how many distinct fields of expertise are research areas organized at Graz University of Technology?
Answer: Five
Research areas at Graz University of Technology are organized into five distinct fields of expertise.
Which university is part of the 'TU Austria' network alongside Graz University of Technology and TU Wien?
Answer: University of Leoben
The TU Austria network includes Graz University of Technology, the University of Leoben, and TU Wien.
According to the 2023 ARWU ranking, what was Graz University of Technology's global rank?
Answer: 801–900
According to the 2023 ARWU ranking, Graz University of Technology was ranked 801–900 globally.
In the 2023 Shanghai Ranking, for which subject did Graz University of Technology rank in the 201-300 range?
Answer: Biomedical Engineering
In the 2023 Shanghai Ranking, Graz University of Technology ranked in the 201-300 range for biomedical engineering.
In the 2023 Leiden Ranking, what was Graz University of Technology's position in the PP_industry analysis?
Answer: 13th
In the 2023 Leiden Ranking, Graz University of Technology ranked 13th in the PP_industry analysis.
Which of the following universities is a strategic partner of Graz University of Technology?
Answer: Tongji University
Tongji University in Shanghai, China, is listed as a strategic partner of Graz University of Technology.
Which international academic network is Graz University of Technology a member of?
Answer: CESAER
Graz University of Technology is a member of CESAER, among other international academic networks.
Graz University of Technology is a member of which European University Alliance?
Answer: Unite!
Graz University of Technology is a member of the European University Alliance 'University Network for Innovation, Technology and Engineering Unite!'.
In approximately how many companies does Graz University of Technology hold shares?
Answer: More than 20
Graz University of Technology holds shares in more than 20 companies.
Which research center's headquarters are hosted by Graz University of Technology?
Answer: Silicon Austria Labs
Graz University of Technology hosts the headquarters of Silicon Austria Labs.
Graz University of Technology's campuses are spread across four main sites within the city of Graz.
Answer: False
Graz University of Technology is primarily located across three main sites within the city of Graz, not four.
The 'Old Technik' campus of Graz University of Technology is located at Kopernikusgasse / Petersgasse.
Answer: False
The 'Old Technik' campus is located at Rechbauerstrasse / Lessingstrasse, while 'New Technik' is at Kopernikusgasse / Petersgasse.
The total floor space of Graz University of Technology's facilities is less than 250,000 square meters.
Answer: False
The total floor space of Graz University of Technology's facilities is 278,440 square meters, which is greater than 250,000 square meters.
The main building of Graz University of Technology is historically known as 'New Technik'.
Answer: False
The main building of Graz University of Technology is historically referred to as 'Old Technik', not 'New Technik'.
The BMT building at Graz University of Technology is primarily associated with the Faculty of Civil Engineering Sciences.
Answer: False
The BMT building is associated with Biomedical Engineering, not primarily the Faculty of Civil Engineering Sciences.
The Institutes for Computer Science are located at Inffeldgasse 16 on the Graz University of Technology campus.
Answer: True
The Institutes for Computer Science are located in the building at Inffeldgasse 16.
The Study Centre at Graz University of Technology is primarily a research facility for faculty members.
Answer: False
The Study Centre serves as a central resource for students, providing support and facilities for their academic pursuits, not primarily a research facility for faculty.
How many main campus sites does Graz University of Technology have within the city of Graz?
Answer: Three
Graz University of Technology is primarily located across three main sites within the city of Graz.
Which of the following is NOT one of the three main campus sites of Graz University of Technology?
Answer: Rechbauerplatz
The three main campus sites are 'Old Technik' (located at Rechbauerstrasse / Lessingstrasse), 'New Technik' (located at Kopernikusgasse / Petersgasse), and 'Inffeldgasse'. Rechbauerplatz is part of the address for 'Old Technik', not a distinct site name.
What is the total floor space of Graz University of Technology's facilities?
Answer: 278,440 square meters
The total floor space of Graz University of Technology's facilities is 278,440 square meters.
What is the historical name for the main building of Graz University of Technology?
Answer: Old Technik
The main building of Graz University of Technology is historically referred to as 'Old Technik'.
What is the name of the building associated with Biomedical Engineering at Graz University of Technology?
Answer: BMT building
The building associated with Biomedical Engineering at Graz University of Technology is known as the BMT building.
Where are the Institutes for Computer Science located on the Graz University of Technology campus?
Answer: Inffeldgasse 16
The Institutes for Computer Science are located in the building at Inffeldgasse 16 on the Graz University of Technology campus.
Graz University of Technology supports only a few student teams, primarily focused on local competitions.
Answer: False
Graz University of Technology fosters more than a dozen student teams across various disciplines, many of which actively compete in international challenges.
The TU Graz Racing team, founded in 2002, names its car 'TANKIA' as an abbreviation for 'There are no kangaroos in Austria'.
Answer: True
The TU Graz Racing team's car is named TANKIA, which is an abbreviation for 'There are no kangaroos in Austria'.
The TU Graz Racing team has exclusively competed in the Formula Student Electric category since 2021.
Answer: True
Since 2021, the TU Graz Racing team has exclusively participated in the Formula Student Electric category.
The TERA TU Graz team won the Prototype Battery Electric category in the Shell Eco-marathon in 2011 and 2015.
Answer: False
The TERA TU Graz team won the Prototype Battery Electric category in the Shell Eco-marathon in 2011 and 2014, not 2015.
Team TEDUSAR and team GRIPS are the two robotics teams at Graz University of Technology, specializing in field robotics and logistics league, respectively.
Answer: True
Team TEDUSAR specializes in field robotics, and team GRIPS competes in the RoboCup logistics league, as described in the flashcard.
The GRIPS RoboCup team secured a world championship title in the logistics league in 2023.
Answer: True
The GRIPS RoboCup team won the world championships in the logistics league in 2023.
The Graz BCI Racing Team - Mirage 91 primarily focuses on developing autonomous drone systems.
Answer: False
The Graz BCI Racing Team - Mirage 91 focuses on exploring Brain-computer interface (BCI) systems, not autonomous drone systems.
The computer science team LosFuzzys at Graz University of Technology competes in cybersecurity challenges.
Answer: True
The LosFuzzys team participates in the cybersecurity competition Capture the Flag.
The Aerospace Team Graz won the European Rocketry Challenge in 2023.
Answer: True
Graz University of Technology's Aerospace Team Graz achieved first place in the European Rocketry Challenge in 2023.
The TU Graz Satellites team was involved in the development of TUGSAT-1, the first Austrian satellite, launched in 2013.
Answer: True
The TU Graz Satellites team was involved in the development of TUGSAT-1, which was part of the BRITE-Constellation launched in 2013.
The NAWI Graz joint team, a collaboration with the University of Graz, found success in the iGEM competition.
Answer: True
The NAWI Graz joint team, a collaboration between Graz University of Technology and the University of Graz, achieved success in the iGEM competition.
What is the meaning of the abbreviation 'TANKIA', the name of the TU Graz Racing team's car?
Answer: There are no kangaroos in Austria
TANKIA is an abbreviation for 'There are no kangaroos in Austria'.
Since 2021, in which category has the TU Graz Racing team exclusively participated in the Formula Student series?
Answer: Formula Student Electric
Since 2021, the TU Graz Racing team has exclusively participated in the Formula Student Electric category.
What is the name of the car with which the TERA TU Graz team won the Prototype Battery Electric category in the Shell Eco-marathon in 2011 and 2014?
Answer: Fennek
The TERA TU Graz team won with their car named Fennek.
Which robotics team from Graz University of Technology specializes in field robotics and competes in challenges like the RoboCup Rescue Robot League?
Answer: Team TEDUSAR
Team TEDUSAR specializes in field robotics and competes in challenges like the RoboCup Rescue Robot League.
What significant achievement did the GRIPS RoboCup team accomplish in 2023?
Answer: Won the world championships in the logistics league
The GRIPS RoboCup team won the world championships in the logistics league in 2023.
The Graz BCI Racing Team - Mirage 91 primarily focuses on exploring what type of systems?
Answer: Brain-computer interface (BCI) systems
The Graz BCI Racing Team - Mirage 91 focuses on exploring Brain-computer interface (BCI) systems.
Which computer science team from Graz University of Technology participates in the cybersecurity competition Capture the Flag?
Answer: LosFuzzys
The computer science team LosFuzzys participates in the cybersecurity competition Capture the Flag.
What significant achievement did Graz University of Technology's Aerospace Team Graz accomplish in 2023?
Answer: Achieved first place in the European Rocketry Challenge
Graz University of Technology's Aerospace Team Graz achieved first place in the European Rocketry Challenge in 2023.
Which of the following satellite development projects was the TU Graz Satellites team involved in?
Answer: TUGSAT-1
The TU Graz Satellites team was involved in the development of TUGSAT-1, the first Austrian satellite.
Which joint team from Graz University of Technology and the University of Graz was successful in the iGEM competition?
Answer: NAWI Graz joint team
The NAWI Graz joint team, a collaboration between Graz University of Technology and the University of Graz, achieved success in the iGEM competition.
Günther Domenig and Friedrich St. Florian are listed as notable architect alumni of Graz University of Technology.
Answer: True
Günther Domenig and Friedrich St. Florian are indeed listed among the notable architect alumni of Graz University of Technology.
Nikola Tesla completed his degree at Graz University of Technology, which significantly contributed to his later inventions.
Answer: False
Nikola Tesla was an alumnus of Graz University of Technology but did not complete his degree, stopping after the first semester of his third year.
Karl von Terzaghi, the founder of soil mechanics, was an alumnus of Graz University of Technology.
Answer: True
Karl von Terzaghi, the founder of soil mechanics, was an alumnus of Graz University of Technology.
Which of the following is listed as a notable architect alumnus of Graz University of Technology?
Answer: Günther Domenig
Günther Domenig is listed as a notable architect alumnus of Graz University of Technology.
What is true about Nikola Tesla's association with Graz University of Technology?
Answer: He was an alumnus but did not receive a degree.
Nikola Tesla was an alumnus of Graz University of Technology but did not receive a degree from the institution.
Karl von Terzaghi is recognized as the founder of what field, and what was his connection to Graz University of Technology?
Answer: Soil mechanics; he was an alumnus.
Karl von Terzaghi, the founder of soil mechanics, was an alumnus of Graz University of Technology.