Leopold-Franzens Universität Innsbruck Employee Directory
Higher EducationTirol, Austria1001-5000 Employees
Leopold-Franzens Universität Innsbruck, commonly referred to as the University of Innsbruck, is a public university in Innsbruck, Tyrol. Founded in 1669, it is one of Austria's major universities and, by student population, the largest in Tyrol and the third largest in the country. Four researchers affiliated with the university have been Nobel laureates. The institution engages in international collaborations and joint programs as part of its research and education activities. Recent developments include a March 2026 partnership on the DIGISOC initiative with the University of Naples Federico II and Palacký University Olomouc, and a joint English-language program with the Medical University of Innsbruck that began in 2022.