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University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg

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world rank  6515

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Overview

Founded in 1979, the Hochschule für Jüdische Studien Heidelberg (University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Heidelberg (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Baden-Wurttemberg. Officially recognized by the Ministerium für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst Baden-Württemberg (Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts of Baden-Württemberg), Hochschule für Jüdische Studien Heidelberg (HFJS) is a very small sized (uniRank enrollment range: under-250 students) coeducational German higher education institution. Hochschule für Jüdische Studien Heidelberg (HFJS) 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. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. HFJS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Control Typeprivate

Entity

University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small sized

Selectivity

University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot available

University Identity

Name (English) University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym HFJS
Founded 1979
Motto ...und sinne darüber bei Tag und bei Nacht (Josua 1,8)
...meditate therein day and night (Joshua 1,8)
Colours Blue and white
Mascot
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University Location

Address Friedrichstrasse 9
Heidelberg
69117 Baden-Wurttemberg
Germany
University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg Phone Number (6221) 438510
University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg Fax Number (6221) 4385129
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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 Hochschule für Jüdische Studien Heidelberg 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 Hochschule für Jüdische Studien Heidelberg's academic range and degree level offering.



Hochschule für Jüdische Studien Heidelberg: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
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L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
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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 Hochschule für Jüdische Studien Heidelberg 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 Hochschule für Jüdische Studien Heidelberg.



University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg: 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

University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a non-selective open admission policy.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is not available.


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


University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Admission Office Admission Office

Friedrichstrasse 9
Heidelberg 69117
(6221) 438 51 0


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment of fewer than 250, making it a very small-sized institution


University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has an academic staff of fewer than 50 members.


University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg'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.


University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg 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


University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Library University Library

Yes Visit University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Library


University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Housing University Housing

Yes


University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's facilities and services. The information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

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.


University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University for Jewish Studies Heidelberg is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerium für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst Baden-Württemberg

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

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Affiliations and Memberships

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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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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing, and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.


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