Westfälische Hochschule

Standort Gelsenkirchen
Neidenburger Straße 43
45897 Gelsenkirchen
Phone: +49 209 9596-0

https://www.en.w-hs.de

Basic information

Kind of Institution and funding body	University of applied sciences, public
Year of foundation	1992
Total number of Students	8,690
Students at this campus	4,744
Semester contribution	334,38 € *
Tuition fees	There are no study fees.

Subject areas featured in the ranking

Further university sites
Bocholt
Recklinghausen

Students by area of study

Medicine, Health Science		0.0 %
Natural Sciences, Mathematics		0.0 %
Law, Economic and Social Sciences		23.1 %
Humanities, Languages		9.6 %
Engineering Science (incl. Computer Science)		67.3 %
Other studies		0.0 %

Students by type of degree pursued

Bachelor's degree		85.1 %
Master's degree		14.8 %
Teacher qualification degree		0.0 %
Pre-Bologna degrees		0.0 %
Other types of degrees		0.1 %

Central services

Opening hours central student counselling

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Special features regarding the library

Locations: Library locations in Gelsenkirchen, Bocholt and Recklinghausen. Regular opening hours: 09:00-18:00 (Gelsenkirchen and Bocholt). Extended opening hours during preparations for exams. more information

Foreign language center and courses

There is a foreign language centre. Languages offered: English, French, German as a foreign language, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch. more information

Special features regarding university sports

The university offers its own sports programme. Some courses are free of charge, some subject to fees. Sports: In addition, under coronavirus conditions: Yoga online course, hip-hop online course