Introduction

Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences is located in Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany. It is a public university of applied sciences that provides education in multiple fields such as engineering, economics and social sciences. It is committed to providing students with high-quality practice-oriented education and cultivating professionals who meet social needs.

Overview

Student size: There are about 2,461 students in 2024.

Course settings: 23 professional courses are offered, covering undergraduate and master's degree courses, including automation and electronic engineering, electrical engineering, geoengineering, computer science, Internet technology and applications, mechanical engineering, renewable energy engineering, environmental and recycling engineering and other engineering majors, as well as business administration, health and social services, inclusive studies, international business administration, public administration and other economic and social science majors.

History and establishment time

The school was established in 1997.

School strength

Faculty: There are about 45 faculty members, and the teacher-student ratio is about 55:2500.

Teaching resources: The school is equipped with advanced teaching facilities and laboratories to meet the practical needs of students from different majors. At the same time, the school has established close cooperative relations with many enterprises, providing students with internships, practical projects and employment opportunities, enhancing students' practical ability and employment competitiveness.

Nature of the institution

Public University of Applied Sciences.

Educational philosophy

Focus on the combination of practice and theory, emphasize student-centeredness, and cultivate students' ability to solve practical problems through practical projects, internships and cooperation with enterprises, so that students can quickly adapt to workplace life and contribute to social and economic development.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: Engineering, computer science, economics and social sciences are the key disciplines of the school. These disciplines have achieved remarkable results in teaching and research, providing students with opportunities for in-depth learning and research, and also providing a large number of professional talents for enterprises and society.

Key laboratories: No clear key laboratories were found in the school.

Faculty

The school has two faculties: the Faculty of Engineering and the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences.

Ranking

According to the 2024 ranking of edurank.org, the school ranks 4841st among 14,131 universities in the world, 1224th among 2785 universities in Europe, 164th among 369 universities in Germany, and 5th among 12 universities in Thuringia.

Expenses

Tuition fees: The school does not charge tuition fees, but requires a semester miscellaneous fee of 124.60 euros per semester.

Living expenses: The annual living expenses are about 9,000 euros.

Campus

Campus location: Weinberghof 4, 99734 Nordhausen, Germany.

Campus facilities: The campus is equipped with teaching buildings, libraries, laboratories, student dormitories and other facilities, providing students with a good learning and living environment.