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Important events
1775 Founded as the “Clausthal Mining School”
1810 Two-stream mining school for training foremen and civil servants
1864 “Bergakademie Clausthal” (Clausthal Mining Academy), internationally renowned as one of the leading educational institutions in mining and metallurgy
1968 “Technische Universität Clausthal” (Clausthal Technical University), significant expansion of the teaching and research spectrum (mechanical engineering, process engineering, mathematics, physics, chemistry)
1984 and 1991 Successful spin-offs from the university: Sympatec GmbH is now the global market leader in particle measurement technology, and the SincoTec Group is the global market leader in resonance testing technology
2000 Expansion of economics
2007 Foundation stone laid for the Energy Research Center in Goslar; Clausthal research centers for materials, simulation, drilling technology (in Celle), and digitization follow
2015 All-time high with 4,963 students
2018 Clausthal University of Technology wins the German Sustainability Award
2020 University of the Circular Economy