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Basic information

Kind of Institution and funding body
University of applied sciences, public
Year of foundation
1898
Total number of Students
5,073
Students at this campus
5,073
Semester contribution
194.60 €
Tuition fees
no data

Students by area of study

Medicine, Health Science
0%
Natural Sciences, Mathematics
11.6%
Law, Economic and Social Sciences
12.1%
Humanities, Languages
0%
Engineering Science (incl. Computer Science)
70.2%
Other studies
6.1%

Students by type of degree pursued

Bachelor's degree
81.8%
Master's degree
17.8%
Teacher qualification degree
0%
Pre-Bologna degrees
0%
Other types of degrees
0.4%

Central services

Opening hours central student counselling

Special features regarding the library

Locations: Building L, Paul-Wittsack-Str. 10, 68163 Mannheim; Stock: In our library you will find 99,000 books and 122 journals in printed form. In addition, approx. 192,000 e-books and 16,300 e-journals.; Services: The library offers high-quality self-study spaces. The search for scientific literature is supported by numerous specialised databases. The Teaching Library regularly organises training courses to promote information and media skills. Throughout the campus, students and teaching staff can use the Zotero reference management program free of charge. All valid DIN standards, VDE guidelines and ISO standards are available in full text.
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Foreign language center and courses

There is a foreign language centre. Languages offered: English, French, German as a Foreign Language, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean
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Special features regarding university sports

The university does not have its own sports programme. For the sports programme, there is a partnership with the University of Mannheim. Our students can use the full sports programme there. There are more than 70 individual and team sports to choose from. The sports activities are held mainly in cooperation with the IfS (sports institute of the Universität Mannheim). The sports programme runs every semester. Nearly all courses are free of charge; participation in some is possible without registration. There are also fee-based offerings such as skiing trips.
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Last update 2026: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education