Westfälische Hochschule

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

http://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	9,318
Students at this campus	5,124
Semester contribution	no data
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 %
Mathematics, Natural Sciences		0.0 %
Law, Economic and Social Sciences		22.2 %
Language, Civilisation Studies		9.2 %
Engineering Science (incl. Computer Science)		68.6 %
Other studies		0.0 %

Students by type of degree pursued

Bachelor's degree		85.3 %
Master's degree		14.7 %
Teacher qualification degree		0.0 %
Pre-Bologna degrees		0.0 %
Other types of degrees		0.0 %

Central services

Opening hours central student counselling

please see university website (link below) more information

Special features regarding the library

The library is represented at the three sites of Gelsenkirchen, Bocholt and Recklinghausen. Opening hours 08:00-19:00 (Gelsenkirchen and Bocholt) and Monday to Friday 08:00-20:00 and Saturday 09:00-15:00 (Recklinghausen). Media stock of approx. 190,000 print media for loan and on-site usage including many electronic books, journals and databases. Individual and group workspaces, some equipped with PC facilities. WiFi. more information

Foreign language courses

There is a foreign language centre. English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Japanese. more information

Special features regarding university sports

New fitness studio with courses (yoga, self-defence, back exercises, martial arts, etc.), skiing leisure activities, standard dance techniques, climbing courses, sailing courses. more information