Overview
Established in 1991, the Hochschule Schmalkalden (Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Schmalkalden (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Thuringia. Officially recognized by the Thüringer Ministerium für Bildung, Jugend und Sport (Thuringian Ministry for Education, Youth and Sport), Hochschule Schmalkalden (HS Schmalkalden) is a small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational German higher education institution. Hochschule Schmalkalden (HS Schmalkalden) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 33-year-old German higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 50-59% making this German higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. HS Schmalkalden also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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| Name (English) | Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences |
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| Name | Hochschule Schmalkalden |
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| Acronym | HS Schmalkalden |
| Founded | 1991 Origins date back to 1902 |
| Motto | We Build Bridges |
| Colours | Blue |
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| Address | Blechhammer Schmalkalden 98574 Thuringia Germany |
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(3683) 688 1017 |
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(3683) 688 1999 |
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