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Basic information

Kind of Institution and funding body
University, public
Year of foundation
1962
Total number of Students
4,932
Students at this campus
4,932
Semester contribution
186.00 €
Tuition fees
There are no study fees.

Students by area of study

Medicine, Health Science
6.3%
Natural Sciences, Mathematics
23.8%
Law, Economic and Social Sciences
21.1%
Humanities, Languages
39.2%
Engineering Science (incl. Computer Science)
1.3%
Other studies
8.3%

Students by type of degree pursued

Bachelor's degree
18.9%
Master's degree
9.2%
Teacher qualification degree
71.4%
Pre-Bologna degrees
0%
Other types of degrees
0.5%

Central services

Opening hours central student counselling

Special features regarding the library

Stock: approx. 250,000 printed books and journals; Approx. 55,000 e-books; approx. 25,000 licensed scientific e-journals; Service: The library offers a learning room with a view of the Black Forest with modern furnishings as well as Wi-Fi and electricity connections. Group workspaces with different equipment are available at any time. If you have any questions, a live chat with the library staff is available. Consultation appointments are offered for more complex questions. There are various guided tours in the library and training courses to facilitate and support the work there.

Foreign language center and courses

There is a foreign language centre. Languages offered: English, French, German as a Foreign Language, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Turkish, Sign Language. Students may participate in the foreign language courses offered by the partner universities, e.g. as part of the guest semester.
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Special features regarding university sports

The university offers its own sports programme. Joint university sports programme with the University of Freiburg - open to all students of the Pädagogische Hochschule and the university. Some courses are free of charge, some subject to fees.
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Last update 2024: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education

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