Founded in 1965, the Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large city of Düsseldorf (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), North Rhine-Westphalia. Officially recognized by the Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen (Ministry of Culture and Science of North Rhine-Westphalia), Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (HHU) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational German higher education institution. Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (HHU) 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. This 57-year-old German higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. HHU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf |
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Name | Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf |
Acronym | HHU |
Founded | 1965 Origins date back to 1907 |
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Address | Universitätsstrasse 1 Düsseldorf 40225 North Rhine-Westphalia Germany |
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Tel | +49 (211) 81 00 |
Fax | +49 (211) 342229 |
The following uniRank Study Areas/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main study areas and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This uniRank table aims to help quickly identify the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf's academic range and degree level offering.
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Yearly tuition refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. This uniRank Tuition 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 the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf. However, the cost of yearly tuition can vary widely depending on the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf's program of study, the specific type of degree, the student's residency status and other criteria. Moreover, tuition is just one component of the overall cost of attending university. Other expenses, such as room and board, textbooks and personal expenses can add significantly to the total cost of attendance and depends on Germany's cost of living.
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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 is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Admission policies may change by country, type of higher education institution and the specific programs or majors offered by the institution. Prospective students should carefully review the admission policies and requirements of each institution they are considering to determine their eligibility and, if the institution is selective and does not have an open admission policy, prepare a strong application.
uniRank publishes below an overview of the most important information about the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf's admission policy and statistics.
This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.
The Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf's acceptance rate range is not reported.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university or assessing its value. Here are some potential reasons why:
Overall, the importance of university size and profile can vary depending on the student's individual goals, beliefs and priorities. It is important to consider these factors along with other important criteria, such as academic programs, location, cost and university culture.
uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf.
The Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf has a student enrollment range of 15,000-19,999 making it a large-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 3,000-3,499 academic employees (Faculty).
The Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf is a public higher education institution.
The Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
This institution's main campus is located in a Suburban setting.
The Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf does not have any religious affiliation.
What are University facilities and services and what facilities and services does the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf offer? University facilities and services refer to the physical infrastructure and resources provided by a university to support its academic and research activities, as well as the well-being of its students, faculty and staff. Some examples of university facilities and services are classrooms and lecture halls, libraries, laboratories, housing, dining services, health services, sports and fitness facilities, financial aids, career or academic counseling services, technology and computing resources, distance learning and study abroad services.
uniRank provides below an overview of the facilities and services offered by the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf.
This institution has a physical Library for its students.
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This institution has sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
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This institution provides study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.
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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.
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:
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The Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen
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Overall, university memberships and affiliations can provide a range of benefits for Universities and its stakeholders (students, faculty and staff), including collaboration and networking opportunities, access to resources, quality assurance, recognition, reputation and internationalization.
uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf's memberships and affiliations; however, the list might be not complete or up-to-date. Please contact or refer to the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf's website for a comprehensive list.
Most higher education institutions' first-level academic divisions are, depending on the country, one of the following:
Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and study areas a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. 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.
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This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing and supporting free open education.
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