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24 Institution(s) found
- Overall study situation (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)
9/16 points
Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)Academic studies and teaching
Courses offered (S)Digital teaching elements (S)Exam organisation (S)Introduction to scientific work (S)Laboratory internships (S)Overall study situation (S)Practical orientation in teaching (S)Study organisation (S)Support in studies (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)9/16 points
Teacher support (S)Equipment
IT-infrastructure (S)Learning and working spaces (S)Library (S)Rooms (S)International orientation
International orientation, bachelor's [points] (F)Support for stays abroad (S)Job market and career-orientation
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment [%] (F)Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)Offers for career orientation (S)Support during practical semester (S)Teaching by practitioners [%] (F)Research
Cooperative doctoral degrees (in 3 years) (F)Third party funds per professor (F)Result of study
Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate [%] (F)30.9 %
Students
Total number of students at the department (F)380
Town and University
Population of the town (F)33,359
Proportion of students in this town [%] (F)10.7 %
Student accommodation rent [€] (F)220-844 €
Students at this campus (F)3,569
- Overall study situation (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)
Academic studies and teaching
Courses offered (S)Digital teaching elements (S)Exam organisation (S)Introduction to scientific work (S)Laboratory internships (S)Overall study situation (S)Practical orientation in teaching (S)Study organisation (S)Support in studies (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)Teacher support (S)Equipment
IT-infrastructure (S)Learning and working spaces (S)Library (S)Rooms (S)International orientation
International orientation, bachelor's [points] (F)Support for stays abroad (S)Job market and career-orientation
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment [%] (F)Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)Offers for career orientation (S)Support during practical semester (S)Teaching by practitioners [%] (F)Research
Cooperative doctoral degrees (in 3 years) (F)Third party funds per professor (F)Result of study
Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate [%] (F)85 %
Students
Total number of students at the department (F)120
Town and University
Population of the town (F)69,147
Proportion of students in this town [%] (F)6.5 %
Student accommodation rent [€] (F)243-477 €
Students at this campus (F)4,545
- Overall study situation (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)
16/16 points
Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)10/12 points
Academic studies and teaching
Courses offered (S)Digital teaching elements (S)Exam organisation (S)Introduction to scientific work (S)Laboratory internships (S)Overall study situation (S)Practical orientation in teaching (S)Study organisation (S)Support in studies (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)16/16 points
Teacher support (S)Equipment
IT-infrastructure (S)Learning and working spaces (S)Library (S)Rooms (S)International orientation
International orientation, bachelor's [points] (F)6/10 points
Support for stays abroad (S)Job market and career-orientation
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment [%] (F)52.69 %
Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)10/12 points
Offers for career orientation (S)Support during practical semester (S)Teaching by practitioners [%] (F)11 %
Research
Cooperative doctoral degrees (in 3 years) (F)9
Third party funds per professor (F)59400 €
Result of study
Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate [%] (F)85.5 %
Students
Total number of students at the department (F)190
Town and University
Population of the town (F)18,127
Proportion of students in this town [%] (F)6.2 %
Student accommodation rent [€] (F)185-408 €
Students at this campus (F)1,203
- Overall study situation (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)
Academic studies and teaching
Courses offered (S)Digital teaching elements (S)Exam organisation (S)Introduction to scientific work (S)Laboratory internships (S)Overall study situation (S)Practical orientation in teaching (S)Study organisation (S)Support in studies (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)Teacher support (S)Equipment
IT-infrastructure (S)Learning and working spaces (S)Library (S)Rooms (S)International orientation
International orientation, bachelor's [points] (F)Support for stays abroad (S)Job market and career-orientation
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment [%] (F)Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)Offers for career orientation (S)Support during practical semester (S)Teaching by practitioners [%] (F)Research
Cooperative doctoral degrees (in 3 years) (F)Third party funds per professor (F)Result of study
Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate [%] (F)Students
Total number of students at the department (F)80
Town and University
Population of the town (F)24,974
Proportion of students in this town [%] (F)7.3 %
Student accommodation rent [€] (F)214-358 €
Students at this campus (F)2,289
- Overall study situation (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)
Academic studies and teaching
Courses offered (S)Digital teaching elements (S)Exam organisation (S)Introduction to scientific work (S)Laboratory internships (S)Overall study situation (S)Practical orientation in teaching (S)Study organisation (S)Support in studies (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)Teacher support (S)Equipment
IT-infrastructure (S)Learning and working spaces (S)Library (S)Rooms (S)International orientation
International orientation, bachelor's [points] (F)Support for stays abroad (S)Job market and career-orientation
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment [%] (F)Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)Offers for career orientation (S)Support during practical semester (S)Teaching by practitioners [%] (F)Research
Cooperative doctoral degrees (in 3 years) (F)Third party funds per professor (F)Result of study
Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate [%] (F)72.7 %
Students
Total number of students at the department (F)1,050
Town and University
Population of the town (F)3,782,202
Proportion of students in this town [%] (F)5.2 %
Student accommodation rent [€] (F)230-610 €
Students at this campus (F)12,197
- Overall study situation (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)
Academic studies and teaching
Courses offered (S)Digital teaching elements (S)Exam organisation (S)Introduction to scientific work (S)Laboratory internships (S)Overall study situation (S)Practical orientation in teaching (S)Study organisation (S)Support in studies (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)Teacher support (S)Equipment
IT-infrastructure (S)Learning and working spaces (S)Library (S)Rooms (S)International orientation
International orientation, bachelor's [points] (F)Support for stays abroad (S)Job market and career-orientation
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment [%] (F)Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)Offers for career orientation (S)Support during practical semester (S)Teaching by practitioners [%] (F)Research
Cooperative doctoral degrees (in 3 years) (F)Third party funds per professor (F)Result of study
Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate [%] (F)78.8 %
Students
Total number of students at the department (F)510
Town and University
Population of the town (F)27,238
Proportion of students in this town [%] (F)9.6 %
Student accommodation rent [€] (F)208-722 €
Students at this campus (F)2,605
- Overall study situation (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)
11/16 points
Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)6/12 points
Academic studies and teaching
Courses offered (S)Digital teaching elements (S)Exam organisation (S)Introduction to scientific work (S)Laboratory internships (S)Overall study situation (S)Practical orientation in teaching (S)Study organisation (S)Support in studies (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)11/16 points
Teacher support (S)Equipment
IT-infrastructure (S)Learning and working spaces (S)Library (S)Rooms (S)International orientation
International orientation, bachelor's [points] (F)3/10 points
Support for stays abroad (S)Job market and career-orientation
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment [%] (F)67.98 %
Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)6/12 points
Offers for career orientation (S)Support during practical semester (S)Teaching by practitioners [%] (F)Research
Cooperative doctoral degrees (in 3 years) (F)2
Third party funds per professor (F)14700 €
Result of study
Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate [%] (F)Students
Total number of students at the department (F)150
Town and University
Population of the town (F)164,792
Proportion of students in this town [%] (F)22 %
Student accommodation rent [€] (F)269-641 €
Students at this campus (F)11,153
- Overall study situation (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)
Academic studies and teaching
Courses offered (S)Digital teaching elements (S)Exam organisation (S)Introduction to scientific work (S)Laboratory internships (S)Overall study situation (S)Practical orientation in teaching (S)Study organisation (S)Support in studies (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)Teacher support (S)Equipment
IT-infrastructure (S)Learning and working spaces (S)Library (S)Rooms (S)International orientation
International orientation, bachelor's [points] (F)Support for stays abroad (S)Job market and career-orientation
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment [%] (F)Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)Offers for career orientation (S)Support during practical semester (S)Teaching by practitioners [%] (F)Research
Cooperative doctoral degrees (in 3 years) (F)Third party funds per professor (F)Result of study
Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate [%] (F)100 %
Students
Total number of students at the department (F)70
Town and University
Population of the town (F)316,877
Proportion of students in this town [%] (F)8.8 %
Student accommodation rent [€] (F)310-540 €
Students at this campus (F)5,674
- Overall study situation (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)
Academic studies and teaching
Courses offered (S)Digital teaching elements (S)Exam organisation (S)Introduction to scientific work (S)Laboratory internships (S)Overall study situation (S)Practical orientation in teaching (S)Study organisation (S)Support in studies (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)Teacher support (S)Equipment
IT-infrastructure (S)Learning and working spaces (S)Library (S)Rooms (S)International orientation
International orientation, bachelor's [points] (F)Support for stays abroad (S)Job market and career-orientation
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment [%] (F)Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)Offers for career orientation (S)Support during practical semester (S)Teaching by practitioners [%] (F)Research
Cooperative doctoral degrees (in 3 years) (F)Third party funds per professor (F)26600 €
Result of study
Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate [%] (F)72.7 %
Students
Total number of students at the department (F)160
Town and University
Population of the town (F)566,222
Proportion of students in this town [%] (F)6.2 %
Student accommodation rent [€] (F)108-455 €
Students at this campus (F)4,569
- Overall study situation (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)
12/16 points
Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)8/12 points
Academic studies and teaching
Courses offered (S)Digital teaching elements (S)Exam organisation (S)Introduction to scientific work (S)Laboratory internships (S)Overall study situation (S)Practical orientation in teaching (S)Study organisation (S)Support in studies (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)12/16 points
Teacher support (S)Equipment
IT-infrastructure (S)Learning and working spaces (S)Library (S)Rooms (S)International orientation
International orientation, bachelor's [points] (F)6/10 points
Support for stays abroad (S)Job market and career-orientation
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment [%] (F)46.9 %
Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)8/12 points
Offers for career orientation (S)Support during practical semester (S)Teaching by practitioners [%] (F)12 %
Research
Cooperative doctoral degrees (in 3 years) (F)Third party funds per professor (F)51900 €
Result of study
Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate [%] (F)Students
Total number of students at the department (F)70
Town and University
Population of the town (F)50,659
Proportion of students in this town [%] (F)6.3 %
Student accommodation rent [€] (F)199-522 €
Students at this campus (F)3,532
- Overall study situation (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)
12/16 points
Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)9/12 points
Academic studies and teaching
Courses offered (S)Digital teaching elements (S)Exam organisation (S)Introduction to scientific work (S)Laboratory internships (S)Overall study situation (S)Practical orientation in teaching (S)Study organisation (S)Support in studies (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)12/16 points
Teacher support (S)Equipment
IT-infrastructure (S)Learning and working spaces (S)Library (S)Rooms (S)International orientation
International orientation, bachelor's [points] (F)3/10 points
Support for stays abroad (S)Job market and career-orientation
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment [%] (F)87.86 %
Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)9/12 points
Offers for career orientation (S)Support during practical semester (S)Teaching by practitioners [%] (F)10 %
Research
Cooperative doctoral degrees (in 3 years) (F)2
Third party funds per professor (F)22200 €
Result of study
Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate [%] (F)72.1 %
Students
Total number of students at the department (F)150
Town and University
Population of the town (F)95,881
Proportion of students in this town [%] (F)4.9 %
Student accommodation rent [€] (F)286-520 €
Students at this campus (F)4,706
- Overall study situation (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)
Academic studies and teaching
Courses offered (S)Digital teaching elements (S)Exam organisation (S)Introduction to scientific work (S)Laboratory internships (S)Overall study situation (S)Practical orientation in teaching (S)Study organisation (S)Support in studies (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)Teacher support (S)Equipment
IT-infrastructure (S)Learning and working spaces (S)Library (S)Rooms (S)International orientation
International orientation, bachelor's [points] (F)Support for stays abroad (S)Job market and career-orientation
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment [%] (F)Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)Offers for career orientation (S)Support during practical semester (S)Teaching by practitioners [%] (F)35 %
Research
Cooperative doctoral degrees (in 3 years) (F)Third party funds per professor (F)Result of study
Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate [%] (F)81.2 %
Students
Total number of students at the department (F)110
Town and University
Population of the town (F)25,709
Proportion of students in this town [%] (F)8.3 %
Student accommodation rent [€] (F)Students at this campus (F)4,638
- Overall study situation (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)
Academic studies and teaching
Courses offered (S)Digital teaching elements (S)Exam organisation (S)Introduction to scientific work (S)Laboratory internships (S)Overall study situation (S)Practical orientation in teaching (S)Study organisation (S)Support in studies (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)Teacher support (S)Equipment
IT-infrastructure (S)Learning and working spaces (S)Library (S)Rooms (S)International orientation
International orientation, bachelor's [points] (F)Support for stays abroad (S)Job market and career-orientation
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment [%] (F)Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)Offers for career orientation (S)Support during practical semester (S)Teaching by practitioners [%] (F)Research
Cooperative doctoral degrees (in 3 years) (F)Third party funds per professor (F)Result of study
Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate [%] (F)Students
Total number of students at the department (F)80
Town and University
Population of the town (F)40,941
Proportion of students in this town [%] (F)1.3 %
Student accommodation rent [€] (F)185-420 €
Students at this campus (F)647
- Overall study situation (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)
11/16 points
Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)9/12 points
Academic studies and teaching
Courses offered (S)Digital teaching elements (S)Exam organisation (S)Introduction to scientific work (S)Laboratory internships (S)Overall study situation (S)Practical orientation in teaching (S)Study organisation (S)Support in studies (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)11/16 points
Teacher support (S)Equipment
IT-infrastructure (S)Learning and working spaces (S)Library (S)Rooms (S)International orientation
International orientation, bachelor's [points] (F)3/10 points
Support for stays abroad (S)Job market and career-orientation
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment [%] (F)27.18 %
Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)9/12 points
Offers for career orientation (S)Support during practical semester (S)Teaching by practitioners [%] (F)40 %
Research
Cooperative doctoral degrees (in 3 years) (F)9
Third party funds per professor (F)Result of study
Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate [%] (F)32.1 %
Students
Total number of students at the department (F)280
Town and University
Population of the town (F)166,414
Proportion of students in this town [%] (F)0.5 %
Student accommodation rent [€] (F)171-428 €
Students at this campus (F)667
- Overall study situation (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)
9/16 points
Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)Academic studies and teaching
Courses offered (S)Digital teaching elements (S)Exam organisation (S)Introduction to scientific work (S)Laboratory internships (S)Overall study situation (S)Practical orientation in teaching (S)Study organisation (S)Support in studies (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)9/16 points
Teacher support (S)Equipment
IT-infrastructure (S)Learning and working spaces (S)Library (S)Rooms (S)International orientation
International orientation, bachelor's [points] (F)Support for stays abroad (S)Job market and career-orientation
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment [%] (F)88.52 %
Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)Offers for career orientation (S)Support during practical semester (S)Teaching by practitioners [%] (F)Research
Cooperative doctoral degrees (in 3 years) (F)Third party funds per professor (F)35200 €
Result of study
Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate [%] (F)66.7 %
Students
Total number of students at the department (F)110
Town and University
Population of the town (F)219,044
Proportion of students in this town [%] (F)6.3 %
Student accommodation rent [€] (F)202-556 €
Students at this campus (F)4,967
- Overall study situation (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)
14/16 points
Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)7/12 points
Academic studies and teaching
Courses offered (S)Digital teaching elements (S)Exam organisation (S)Introduction to scientific work (S)Laboratory internships (S)Overall study situation (S)Practical orientation in teaching (S)Study organisation (S)Support in studies (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)14/16 points
Teacher support (S)Equipment
IT-infrastructure (S)Learning and working spaces (S)Library (S)Rooms (S)International orientation
International orientation, bachelor's [points] (F)Support for stays abroad (S)Job market and career-orientation
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment [%] (F)74.19 %
Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)7/12 points
Offers for career orientation (S)Support during practical semester (S)Teaching by practitioners [%] (F)10 %
Research
Cooperative doctoral degrees (in 3 years) (F)Third party funds per professor (F)39300 €
Result of study
Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate [%] (F)93.2 %
Students
Total number of students at the department (F)120
Town and University
Population of the town (F)34,721
Proportion of students in this town [%] (F)7.8 %
Student accommodation rent [€] (F)214-358 €
Students at this campus (F)2,968
- Overall study situation (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)
11/16 points
Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)6/12 points
Academic studies and teaching
Courses offered (S)Digital teaching elements (S)Exam organisation (S)Introduction to scientific work (S)Laboratory internships (S)Overall study situation (S)Practical orientation in teaching (S)Study organisation (S)Support in studies (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)11/16 points
Teacher support (S)Equipment
IT-infrastructure (S)Learning and working spaces (S)Library (S)Rooms (S)International orientation
International orientation, bachelor's [points] (F)5/10 points
Support for stays abroad (S)Job market and career-orientation
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment [%] (F)45.21 %
Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)6/12 points
Offers for career orientation (S)Support during practical semester (S)Teaching by practitioners [%] (F)18 %
Research
Cooperative doctoral degrees (in 3 years) (F)11
Third party funds per professor (F)45800 €
Result of study
Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate [%] (F)75.6 %
Students
Total number of students at the department (F)220
Town and University
Population of the town (F)1,510,378
Proportion of students in this town [%] (F)7.7 %
Student accommodation rent [€] (F)171-616 €
Students at this campus (F)18,062
- Overall study situation (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)
Academic studies and teaching
Courses offered (S)Digital teaching elements (S)Exam organisation (S)Introduction to scientific work (S)Laboratory internships (S)Overall study situation (S)Practical orientation in teaching (S)Study organisation (S)Support in studies (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)Teacher support (S)Equipment
IT-infrastructure (S)Learning and working spaces (S)Library (S)Rooms (S)International orientation
International orientation, bachelor's [points] (F)Support for stays abroad (S)Job market and career-orientation
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment [%] (F)Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)Offers for career orientation (S)Support during practical semester (S)Teaching by practitioners [%] (F)Research
Cooperative doctoral degrees (in 3 years) (F)Third party funds per professor (F)Result of study
Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate [%] (F)70.7 %
Students
Total number of students at the department (F)450
Town and University
Population of the town (F)35,456
Proportion of students in this town [%] (F)10.8 %
Student accommodation rent [€] (F)185-601 €
Students at this campus (F)3,819
- Overall study situation (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)
Academic studies and teaching
Courses offered (S)Digital teaching elements (S)Exam organisation (S)Introduction to scientific work (S)Laboratory internships (S)Overall study situation (S)Practical orientation in teaching (S)Study organisation (S)Support in studies (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)Teacher support (S)Equipment
IT-infrastructure (S)Learning and working spaces (S)Library (S)Rooms (S)International orientation
International orientation, bachelor's [points] (F)Support for stays abroad (S)Job market and career-orientation
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment [%] (F)Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)Offers for career orientation (S)Support during practical semester (S)Teaching by practitioners [%] (F)Research
Cooperative doctoral degrees (in 3 years) (F)Third party funds per professor (F)Result of study
Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate [%] (F)64 %
Students
Total number of students at the department (F)670
Town and University
Population of the town (F)228,550
Proportion of students in this town [%] (F)2.1 %
Student accommodation rent [€] (F)290-560 €
Students at this campus (F)4,850
- Overall study situation (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)
14/16 points
Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)10/12 points
Academic studies and teaching
Courses offered (S)Digital teaching elements (S)Exam organisation (S)Introduction to scientific work (S)Laboratory internships (S)Overall study situation (S)Practical orientation in teaching (S)Study organisation (S)Support in studies (S)Support in the study entry phase [points] (F)14/16 points
Teacher support (S)Equipment
IT-infrastructure (S)Learning and working spaces (S)Library (S)Rooms (S)International orientation
International orientation, bachelor's [points] (F)Support for stays abroad (S)Job market and career-orientation
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment [%] (F)46.62 %
Contact with work environment, bachelor's [points] (F)10/12 points
Offers for career orientation (S)Support during practical semester (S)Teaching by practitioners [%] (F)17 %
Research
Cooperative doctoral degrees (in 3 years) (F)1
Third party funds per professor (F)30700 €
Result of study
Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate [%] (F)71.9 %
Students
Total number of students at the department (F)320
Town and University
Population of the town (F)526,091
Proportion of students in this town [%] (F)4.8 %
Student accommodation rent [€] (F)168-415 €
Students at this campus (F)12,355
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This list is an extract from the complete list of the subject group Applied Natural Sciences.
Last Update 2025: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education