University in Essen
Universität Duisburg-Essen (UDE)
In the midst of the most heavily settled university landscape in Europe.
Art and Science on the Rhine and the Ruhr: The University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE) is located in the midst of the most heavily settled university landscape in Europe. Founded in 2003 as a result of the merging of two previous academic institutions (the so-called Comprehensive Universities in Duisburg and Essen), this newest of institutions of higher learning in North Rhine-Westphalia takes its place among the ten largest German universities.
The two-campus university in the centre of the Rhine-Ruhr area features a broad, internationally designed curriculum that encompasses the humanities and social sciences, economics, engineering and natural sciences, and medicine. The over 31,000 students have a choice from a vast array of Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programmes; those in teaching and medicine are concluded with state examinations. The language of instruction is increasingly English.
Art and Science on the Rhine and the Ruhr: The University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE) is located in the midst of the most heavily settled university landscape in Europe. Founded in 2003 as a result of the merging of two previous academic institutions (the so-called Comprehensive Universities in Duisburg and Essen), this newest of institutions of higher learning in North Rhine-Westphalia takes its place among the ten largest German universities.
The two-campus university in the centre of the Rhine-Ruhr area features a broad, internationally designed curriculum that encompasses the humanities and social sciences, economics, engineering and natural sciences, and medicine. The over 31,000 students have a choice from a vast array of Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programmes; those in teaching and medicine are concluded with state examinations. The language of instruction is increasingly English.
General Information
| Type of University: | University |
| Sponsorship: | public |
| Foundation: | 2003 |
| Number of Teachers: | N.N. |
| Number of Students: | 31.000 |
| Int. Students: | N.N. |
| Tuition Fee: | N.N. |
| Study Fee: | N.N. |
Useful Contacts
| Student Service | ||
| F +49.201.183-2014 | E
abz.studienberatung@uni-due.de |
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| International Office | ||
| F +49.203.379-3704 / +49.201.183-4128 | E
duisburg-io@uni-due.de; essen-io@uni-due.de |
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| Student Union | ||
| F +49.203.317-9839 / +49.201.183-4202 | E
asta.vorsitz@uni-due.de |
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