Technical University of Cologne

TH Köln – University of Applied Sciences
Technische Hochschule Köln
Former names
the Royal Provincial Trade School, Cologne University of Applied Sciences (till 31 August 2015)
Type Public
Established 1 August 1971/31 August 2015
President Klaus Becker (Managing Director of the Executive Board)
till 31 August 2015:
Christoph Seeßelberg[1]
Administrative staff
1600 (430 professors)[2]
Location Cologne, Gummersbach and Leverkusen, NRW, Germany
Campus Cologne (Deutz) IWZ, Cologne (Ubierring), Gummersbach, Leverkusen
Website www.th-koeln.de
Cologne University of Applied Sciences, location Neustadt-Süd
Cologne University of Applied Sciences, location Deutz
Cologne University of Applied Sciences, location Gummersbach

TH Köln – University of Applied Sciences, formerly Cologne University of Applied Sciences / Fachhochschule Köln (until August 31, 2015) having more than 25,000 students and 420 professors and headquartered in Cologne Neustadt-Süd at Römerpark . The TH Köln offers a total of 90 bachelor and master degree programs in full. TH Köln – University of Applied Sciences (Technische Hochschule Köln) is a higher education institution in Cologne, Germany, established in 1971. It was created from a merger of numerous smaller colleges, the oldest of which was the Royal Provincial Trade School, founded in 1833, and renamed Trade College of the City of Cologne on 15 December 1879.

TH Köln is the largest University of Applied Sciences in Germany by number of students.

Faculties

Locations

TH Köln – University of Applied Sciences has campuses in Cologne at Neustadt-Süd for faculties related to humanities and Deutz for faculties related to engineering. It also operates two campuses in Gummersbach and Leverkusen.

International

The international office at the TH Köln offers student exchange opportunities with 247 partner universities in 55 countries. The TH Köln is also one of seven members of UAS7.[3] The goal of UAS7 is to represent the seven leading German universities of applied sciences internationally.

See also

References

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Coordinates: 50°56′05″N 6°59′16″E / 50.9347°N 6.98778°E / 50.9347; 6.98778


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