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University of Bayreuth

RankingQS World University Rankings 2026: 448UpdatedJul 19, 2026

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5 reviewed claims

Ai Tool Treatment

Microsoft Copilot is listed for University of Bayreuth in an official university AI tools source. Derived availability: allowed. Derived endorsement type: institutionally licensed or procured.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence97%

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Original evidence

Evidence 1
The University of Bayreuth enables you to access ChatGPT and DALL-E securely and free of charge via existing licences. We use Microsoft Copilot for this purpose. You can log in with your existing University of Bayreuth bt account.

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The University of Bayreuth enables you to access ChatGPT and DALL-E securely and free of charge via existing licences. We use Microsoft Copilot for this purpose. You can log in with your existing University of Bayreuth bt account.

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English (en)
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Privacy

University of Bayreuth ITS advises that official Copilot login provides commercial data protection and no model-training assurance, but Copilot for Web/Edge is not recommended for personal or confidential data and prompts should not contain personal data or disclose confidential content.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence93%

Normalized value: official_login_commercial_data_protection_no_personal_or_confidential_prompts

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Original evidence

Evidence 1
Nur wenn Sie sich bei Copilot mit der dienstlichen Kennung (bt-Kennung) der Universitaet anmelden, greifen die besonderen Datenschutzvereinbarungen von Microsoft (gewerblicher/kommerziellen Datenschutz).

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ITS says the special Microsoft commercial data-protection terms apply only when using Copilot with the university bt account.

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Bitte beachten Sie folgendes

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Evidence 2
Daher kann die Nutzung von "Microsoft Copilot" bzw. "Copilot fuer Web/Edge" nicht zur Nutzung von personenbezogenen und vertraulichen Daten empfohlen werden. ... Prompts sollen keine personenbezogene Daten beinhalten. Prompts duerfen keine vertraulichen Inhalte offenlegen.

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ITS says Copilot is not recommended for personal or confidential data, and prompts should not contain personal data or confidential content.

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de
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Bitte beachten Sie folgendes; Grundsaetzliches zur Nutzung KI-generierter Inhalte

Ai Tool Treatment

University of Bayreuth ITS says members can use existing licenses to access ChatGPT and DALL-E through Microsoft Copilot with their University of Bayreuth bt account, and can also use GenAI open-source models through AcademicCloud.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence90%

Normalized value: microsoft_copilot_bt_account_and_academiccloud_genai

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Evidence 1
Die Universitaet Bayreuth ermoeglicht es ueber bestehende Lizenzen sicher und fuer Sie kostenlos auf ChatGPT und DALL-E zuzugreifen. ... nutzen wir dafuer Microsoft Copilot. Sie koennen sich dort mit Ihrer bestehenden bt-Kennung der Universitaet Bayreuth anmelden.

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ITS says Bayreuth provides license-based access to ChatGPT and DALL-E through Microsoft Copilot using the university bt account.

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de
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Welche KI Loesungen stehen zur Verfuegung?

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Evidence 2
Sie koennen kostenlos und sicher ueber bestehende Lizenzen auf ChatGPT und DALL-E zugreifen, indem Sie sich mit Ihrer bt-Kennung bei Microsoft Copilot anmelden.

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The central page repeats that ChatGPT and DALL-E can be accessed through Microsoft Copilot with a bt account.

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Campuslizenz

Teaching

University of Bayreuth points staff toward AI literacy and teaching support, including ZHL training formats for lecturers and ITS-listed online courses connected to the EU AI Act article 4 context.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence84%

Normalized value: ai_literacy_training_and_teaching_support_available

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Original evidence

Evidence 1
Vor der Nutzung von KI/AI sollten Sie sich mit den Grundlagen und Rahmenbedingungen fuer den praktischen Einsatz vertraut machen. ... Um dieser Schulungspflicht nachzukommen, bieten wir Ihnen entsprechende Online-Kurse an.

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ITS frames AI literacy training in the context of EU AI Act article 4 and lists online courses.

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KI-Schulungspflicht nach EU AI Act Artikel 4

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Evidence 2
Aktuell bietet das Zentrum fuer Hochschullehre (ZHL) entsprechende Ausbildungsformate fuer alle Lehrenden an und entwickelt sie fort.

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The central page says the ZHL offers and further develops relevant training formats for all lecturers.

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Weiterbildung

Source Status

The University of Bayreuth has central official pages discussing ChatGPT and ITS-supported AI access, but this crawl did not identify a central binding university-wide AI assessment policy.

Review: Agent reviewedConfidence74%

Normalized value: central_guidance_found_no_central_binding_assessment_policy_identified

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Original evidence

Evidence 1
An allen Fakultaeten der Universitaet Bayreuth wird derzeit die neue Technologie diskutiert. Kuenstliche Intelligenz wie ChatGPT wird auch die Lehre an den Universitaeten nachhaltig veraendern.

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All faculties are currently discussing ChatGPT and AI; the page frames this as an ongoing university discussion.

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Opening summary

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Evidence 2
Inhaltliche Stichpunkte: Intendierte Lernergebnisse in Zeiten von KI; KI als Pruefungsinhalt; KI als Pruefungsmethode; Pruefungen ohne KI.

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The ZHL page is a seminar/training item about assessment with or without AI, not a binding university-wide rule.

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Inhaltliche Stichpunkte

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Evidence 3
Kann generative KI in der juristischen Ausbildung sinnvoll weiterhelfen? Diese Frage wurde im Rahmen einer Diskussionsveranstaltung im Sommer gestellt und aus verschiedenen Perspektiven beleuchtet.

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The law-faculty page records a discussion event, supporting only a limited source-status conclusion.

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Opening paragraph

Source record

Official sources

5 sources

Record information, JSON & citation
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Citation: University AI Policy Tracker. "University of Bayreuth AI Policy Tracker record." Last checked July 19, 2026. https://eduaipolicy.org/universities/university-of-bayreuth

Original university source language remains canonical. This tracker is not an official university statement.

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