Fakultät für Angewandte Sozialwissenschaften at the TH Köln

TH Köln

Ubierring 48
50678 Köln
Phone: +49 221 8275-3633

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Basic information

Total number of students	2,360 *
Percentage of teaching by practitioners	no data
Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's

Cooperative Education

Students in cooperative education	0
Extent of interlinking

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

10/14 points

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	70.3 % *
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	33.3 % *

International orientation

Outgoing students

< 1 %

Job market- and career-orientation

Contact with work environment, bachelor's	4/12 points
Contact with work environment, master's
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment	no data
Master theses in cooperation with work environment	no data
Share of professors with work experience	37.8 %

Research

Third party funds per professor

5.0

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support	2.5
Support in studies	2.6
Courses offered	3.0
Study organisation	3.2
Exams	2.8
Job market preparation	2.8
Support during practical semester	2.8
Support for stays abroad	2.4
Rooms	2.6
Library	2.3
IT-infrastructure	2.6
Overall study situation	2.9

Degree courses with details

Degree courses without details

Further degree courses of the department

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About the subject

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching
The teaching and learning culture at the Faculty of Applied Social Sciences is characterised by: a general and interdisciplinary education in all courses; a close connection between research and practice (teaching research, practical research); a high level of service and advice for individual study design; great attention to project orientation and new forms of learning; variety of support and deepening offers; high regard for the diversity of our students.
Special features regarding the international orientation
Over 40 Erasmus partner universities worldwide; qualification programme for immigrant academics in NRW; state recognition.
Exchange universities for stay abroads
Liverpool John Moores University, England; Fachhochschule Kärnten, Österreich; Université du Luxembourg, Luxemburg.
Special features regarding the equipment
The faculty has a room complex for seminar papers, innovative courses and conference formats (educational workshop); consultation rooms are in the application phase.
Special features regarding research and development
There are currently 6 funded research focuses in the Faculty for Applied Social Sciences: Migration and cross-cultural skills, media worlds, non-formal education, social space management, digital technologies and social services and education and education spaces in childhood and family. The competence platform "Migration, Cross-Cultural Education and Organisational Development" is an R&D network on cross-cultural issues that is funded by the Ministerium für Innovation, Wissenschaft und Forschung des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen (Ministry for Innovation, Science and Research in the German Federal State of North Rhine-Westfalia).
Further information on research activities
https://www.th-koeln.de/angewandte-sozialwissenschaften/forschung-an-der-fakultaet-fuer-angewandte-sozialwissenschaften_14795.php