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University of Duisburg-Essen

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Overview

Founded in 2003, the Universität Duisburg-Essen (University of Duisburg-Essen) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Essen (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), North Rhine-Westphalia. This institution also has a branch campus in Duisburg. Officially recognized by the Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen (Ministry of Culture and Science of North Rhine-Westphalia), Universität Duisburg-Essen (UDE) is a very large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 40,000-44,999 students) coeducational German higher education institution. Universität Duisburg-Essen (UDE) 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. The acceptance rate range is 100% making this German higher education organization a non-selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UDE also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of Duisburg-Essen's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Duisburg-Essen's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Duisburg-Essen' Size by Total Enrollmentvery large-sized

Selectivity

University of Duisburg-Essen's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenon-selective

University Profile

Name (English)
Name University of Duisburg-Essen
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Campus Location

Address Universitätsstrasse 2
Essen
45141 North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
University of Duisburg-Essen Phone Number +49 (201) 183 1
University of Duisburg-Essen Fax Number +49 (201) 183 2151
Other locations Duisburg

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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 University of Duisburg-Essen's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix 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 University of Duisburg-Essen's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This University of Duisburg-Essen's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at University of Duisburg-Essen.

University of Duisburg-Essen: 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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Admission Info

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 Policy

uniRank publishes below some basic University of Duisburg-Essen's admission information.

University of Duisburg-Essen's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


University of Duisburg-Essen's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has University of Duisburg-Essen a selective admission policy? None, open admission policy.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Duisburg-Essen's acceptance rate range is 100% making this institution a non-selective higher education institution.


University of Duisburg-Essen's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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

University of Duisburg-Essen has more than 7900 international students.

University of Duisburg-Essen's Admission Office Admission Office

Universitätsstrasse 2 T02 S00 L12
Essen 45141
(201) 183 2014


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Profile and Size

Introduction

When deciding on a university or evaluating its worth, university size and profile hold significance. Here are potential reasons why university size and profile can influence students' choices.


Profile and Size

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for University of Duisburg-Essen.

University of Duisburg-Essen's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of Duisburg-Essen has an enrollment range of 40,000-44,999 students making it a very large-sized institution.


University of Duisburg-Essen's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 900-999 academic employees (Faculty).


University of Duisburg-Essen's Control Type Control Type

University of Duisburg-Essen is a public higher education institution.


University of Duisburg-Essen's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Duisburg-Essen is a non-profit higher education institution.


University of Duisburg-Essen's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


University of Duisburg-Essen's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

University of Duisburg-Essen does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

Curious about the most prevalent university facilities and services? Delve into our two guide articles on University Facilities and University Services for more insights.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Duisburg-Essen's main facilities:


University of Duisburg-Essen's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


University of Duisburg-Essen's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


University of Duisburg-Essen's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.


University of Duisburg-Essen's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

This institution has an institutional hospital that is owned and operated by the university. Institutional hospitals are typically affiliated with medical schools and provide a range of medical services to patients, while also serving as a teaching hospital for medical students and residents.

University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Duisburg-Essen's main services:


University of Duisburg-Essen's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

University of Duisburg-Essen's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

University of Duisburg-Essen's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


University of Duisburg-Essen's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

University of Duisburg-Essen's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our article on university accreditation and recognition for further information.


University of Duisburg-Essen's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

University of Duisburg-Essen is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2003


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Duisburg-Essen's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Accreditation Agency for Degree Programmes in Engineering, Informatics/Computer Science, the Natural Sciences and Mathematics (ASIIN)
  • Agency for Quality Assurance by Accreditation of Study Programmes (AQAS)
  • Central Evaluation and Accreditation Agency (ZEvA)
  • Accrediterungs-, Certifizierungs- und Qualitätssicherungs-Institut (ACQUIN)


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Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

University affiliations and memberships with external organizations can hold significance for various reasons... explore our article on university affiliations and memberships for further insights.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Duisburg-Essen's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Arbeitsgemeinschaft Elektrochemischer Forschungsinstitutionen e.V. (AGEF)
  • International association for physical education in higher education (AIESEP)
  • Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Medienzentren an Hochschulen e.V. (AMH)
  • Agentur für Qualitätssicherung durch Akkreditierung von Studiengängen (AQAS)
  • Akkreditierungsverbund für Ingenieurstudiengänge e.V. (AVI)
  • Center of Maritime Technologies e.V. (CMT)
  • Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)
  • Deutsche Gesellschaft für Evaluation e.V. (DeGEval)
  • Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
  • European University Association (EUA)
  • Gesellschaft für Medien in der Wissenschaft e.V. (GMW)
  • Hochschulrektorenkonferenz (HRK)
  • Innovationsallianz der NRW-Hochschulen e.V.
  • International Research Universities Network (IRUN)
  • Landesrektorenkonferenz NRW (LRK)
  • NanoMat
  • Société Européenne pour la Formation des Ingénieurs (SEFI)
  • German Society for Maritime Technology e.V. (STG)
  • University alliance Ruhr (UA Ruhr)
  • Zentren für Kommunikation und Informationsverarbeitung in Lehre und Forschung e.V (ZKI)

Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study 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 academic divisions and a simplified 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 Divisions

uniRank shows a diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the University of Duisburg-Essen 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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