Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel

Christian-Albrechts-Platz 4
24118 Kiel
Phone: +49 431 880-00

http://www.uni-kiel.de/index-e.shtml

General remarks

This University is also featured in the U-Multirank world university rankings.

Basic information

Kind of Institution and funding body	University, public
Year of foundation	1665
Total number of Students	27,101
Students at this campus	27,101
Semester contribution	270,50 € *
Tuition fees	There are no study fees.

Subject areas featured in the ranking

Students by area of study

Medicine, Health Science		9.4 %
Natural Sciences, Mathematics		20.3 %
Law, Economic and Social Sciences		30.5 %
Humanities, Languages		19.6 %
Engineering Science (incl. Computer Science)		8.9 %
Other studies		11.4 %

Students by type of degree pursued

Bachelor's degree		42.5 %
Master's degree		17.4 %
Teacher qualification degree		19.3 %
Pre-Bologna degrees		20.1 %
Other types of degrees		0.8 %

Central services

Opening hours central student counselling

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Special features regarding the library

The University Library (UB) Kiel consists of the Central Library (with around 2.5 million printed books and magazines, 24,857 eJournals and 337 databases), the medical branch library and 43 specialist libraries. As a partner of the university and the state, a service provider for studies, teaching, research and society, it provides innovative services. The Kiel university library is pursuing six strategic goals. The Kiel university library has been operating and developing the DFG-funded national "Specialist Information Service Northern Europe" since January 1st, 2016. more information

Foreign language center and courses

There is a foreign language centre. Offered languages: English, French, German as a foreign language, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Swedish, Polish, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Latin, Turkish, Arabic, Danish, Finnish, Galician, Greek, Hebrew, Icelandic, Catalan, Korean, Low German, Fering, Mooring, Norwegian, Persian, Romanian, Czech, West Frisian. more information

Special features regarding university sports

The university offers its own sports programme. Students attending the institution can participate in the FH Kiel sports programme. Participation is subject to fees. The programme is open to: FH Kiel University of Applied Sciences, Muthesius University of Fine Arts and Design, Kiel. The offer includes the largest university sailing centre in Germany in Kiel-Schilksee, as well as its own canoeing and rowing centre. The listed architecture of the sports forum is unique and is located in the middle of the campus landscape of the university. more information