Cooperations: Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BIK-F), Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), UN organisations (UNESCO, FAO), German Archaeological Institute (DAI), Hessian State Office for Environment and Geology (HLUG), Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald, Open-air museum Hessenpark and many more

Frankfurt University's Geography was ranked No. 6 in the German Research Foundation's funding statistics 2009.