The Hochschule Düsseldorf is a
Fachhochschule (University of Applied Sciences) with departments for social sciences and cultural studies, technical sciences, architecture, media, design and business education in
Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf ( , , ; often in English sources; Low Franconian and Ripuarian language, Ripuarian: ''Düsseldörp'' ; archaic nl, Dusseldorp ) is the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state of Germany. It is the second- ...
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Its foundation was in 1971. It is the second largest University of Applied Sciences in
North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia (german: Nordrhein-Westfalen, ; li, Noordrien-Wesfale ; nds, Noordrhien-Westfalen; ksh, Noodrhing-Wäßßfaale), commonly shortened to NRW (), is a state (''Land'') in Western Germany. With more than 18 million inha ...
, after the
Technical University of Cologne
Cologne University of Applied Sciences, officially called TH Köln – University of Applied Sciences (''german: Technische Hochschule Köln'', abbreviated TH Köln) is an institute of higher education located in Cologne, Germany, established in ...
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On 1 Mai 2015 the name was changed from ''Fachhochschule Düsseldorf'' to ''Hochschule Düsseldorf''.
Aus Fachhochschule Düsseldorf wird Hochschule Düsseldorf
Hochschule Düsseldorf, 1st Mai 2015
List of Departments
*Dept. 1 – Architecture
*Dept. 2 – Design
*Dept. 3 – Electrical Engineering
*Dept. 4 – Mechanical and Process Engineering
*Dept. 5 – Media
*Dept. 6 – Social Sciences and Cultural Studies
*Dept. 7 – Business Studies
*Dept. 8 – Education
External links
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References
Dusseldorf
Education in Düsseldorf
Universities of Applied Sciences in Germany
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