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Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

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Overview

Founded in 1965, the Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large city of Düsseldorf (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), North Rhine-Westphalia. Officially recognized by the Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen (Ministry of Culture and Science of North Rhine-Westphalia), Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (HHU) is a large sized (uniRank enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational German higher education institution. Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (HHU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 59-year-old German higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. HHU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Control Typepublic

Entity

Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge sized

Selectivity

Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English) Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym HHU
Founded 1965 Origins date back to 1907
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University Location

Address Universitätsstrasse 1
Düsseldorf
40225 North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf Phone Number (211) 81 00
Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf Fax Number (211) 342229
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf.



Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
students
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf has more than 3500 international students.

Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Admission Office Admission Office

Universitaesstrasse 1
Duesseldorf 40225
(211) 81 13480


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 25,000 to 29,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 800 to 899 members.


Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a suburban setting.


Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Library University Library

Yes Visit Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Library


Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Yes


University Services


Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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  • European University Association (EUA)


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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