Of the 39,896 students, 6,137 teaching candidates are registered for more that one subject. The distribution of the 19,031 registered subjects among the 6,137 teaching candidates is given for each faculty in parenthese
In addition, 1,100 students are registered for the joint university course of study Business Engineering and 41 students for the joint university course of study Musical Theater Direction. These students are matriculated at other Hamburg universities, but spend much of their study time at the University of Hamburg.
The University of Hambung has 18 faculties and 7 senate institutions. The faculties are divided into academic institutions (institutes and departments); in the Faculty of Medicine there are also clinics. At present there are 165 academic institutions at the University of Hamburg
