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Basic information

Kind of Institution and funding body
University of applied sciences, public
Year of foundation
1962
Total number of Students
5,012
Students at this campus
4,930
Semester contribution
no data
Tuition fees
There are no study fees.

Students by area of study

Medicine, Health Science
8.5%
Natural Sciences, Mathematics
4.5%
Law, Economic and Social Sciences
34.2%
Humanities, Languages
0%
Engineering Science (incl. Computer Science)
52.8%
Other studies
0%

Students by type of degree pursued

Bachelor's degree
73.4%
Master's degree
25%
Teacher qualification degree
0%
Pre-Bologna degrees
0%
Other types of degrees
1.5%

Central services

Opening hours central student counselling

Special features regarding the library

Locations: A library location on the Burren campus. Opening hours: Mon-Fri 8am-8pm; Sat 9am-4pm.; Stock: Printed and digital media on Chemistry, Technology, Optics and Ophthalmics, Computer Science and Economics: Approximately 49,000 printed works; 329,000 e-books; 67,000 e-journals; 90 databases.; Services: In addition, a device rental service is offered (laptops, cables, adapters). New media is purchased with the involvement of students, allowing current stock requirements to always be taken into account. Round-the-clock online access to digital media and services, including from at home. Different types of learning spaces are available on site. In addition, the library offers an extensive range of advisory and training courses on various aspects of academic work.
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Foreign language center and courses

There is a foreign language centre. Languages offered: English, French, German as a Foreign Language, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Italian Online (self-study), other foreign languages can be taken in cooperation with Aalen Adult Education Centre (VHS) and are financially supported (no examination possible. Students may participate in the programme: University of Education Schwäbisch Gmünd, University of Design Schwäbisch Gmünd, Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University (DBHW) Heidenheim
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Special features regarding university sports

The university offers its own sports programme. Some courses are free of charge, some subject to fees. Hochschule Aalen works with the student government association (Verfasste Studierendenschaft) to offer a varied sports programme for all students of Hochschule Aalen. Registration for the university sports programme is held every semester during the first week of lectures. The university sports programme begins every semester in the third week of lectures. Every summer there is also a university sports festival for students and staff.
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Last update 2024: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education

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