RheinMain University of Applied Sciences
Hochschule RheinMain | |
Type | Public |
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Established | 1971 |
President | Eva Waller |
Academic staff | 252 |
Administrative staff | 648 |
Students | 13,920 (Winterterm 2020/21)[1] |
Location | , Hessen , |
Campus | Wiesbaden, Rüsselsheim |
Website | https://www.hs-rm.de/en/ |
The RheinMain University of Applied Sciences (German: Hochschule RheinMain) is a university located in Wiesbaden, Germany.
The university is part of the IT-Cluster Rhine-Main-Neckar, the "Silicon Valley of Europe".
History and profile[]
The RheinMain University of Applied Sciences was founded in 1971.
The University of Applied Sciences at this time was called University of Applied Sciences Wiesbaden (German: Fachhochschule Wiesbaden).
Since 1, September 2009 the University of Applied Sciences is called RheinMain University of Applied Sciences.
At the RheinMain University of Applied Sciences a wide variety of study programs is offered. These study programs are divided into the following faculties:
- Faculty of Applied Social Sciences
- Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering
- Faculty of Design – Computer Science – Media
- Faculty of Engineering
- Wiesbaden Business School
The faculties of Social Sciences, Architecture and Civil Engineering, Design – Computer Science- Media, and the Wiesbaden Business School are located in Wiesbaden. The Faculty of Engineering is situated nearby Rüsselsheim.
The former Geisenheim campus became a separate university in 2013.[2]
More than 14.000 students study at RheinMain University of Applied Sciences: About 10.600 in Wiesbaden and about 3.500 in Rüsselsheim (in winter 2019). They are enrolled in about 70 different degree programs, including part-time and cooperative, distance learning and master's programs. The transition to bachelor's and master's programs is completed.
The RheinMain University of Applied Sciences has about 900 employees. [3]
Campuses[]
The campuses of the RheinMain University of Applied Sciences are located in the Rhein Main area, in the west of Germany.
Wiesbaden
The study location Wiesbaden consists of three campuses.
- Kurt-Schumacher-Ring
At the Kurt-Schumacher-Ring campus the Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering and the Faculty of Applied Social Sciences can be found.
- Bleichstraße/Bertramstraße
The Bleichstraße/Bertramstraße campus is an inner city campus in Wiesbaden. The Wiesbaden Business School is situated there as well as a specialized library.
- Unter den Eichen
The Faculty of Design, Computer Science and Media is situated on this campus. [4]
Rüsselsheim
- Am Brückweg
The Faculty of Engineering is based in Rüsselsheim on the campus Am Brückweg.
Partner Institution[]
A list of partner universities can be found on the RheinMain University of Applied Sciences' website.
See also[]
- Wiesbaden
- Fachhochschule
- List of colleges and universities
References[]
- ^ "Facts and Figures". Retrieved 2021-01-18.
- ^ Hochschule RheinMain. About us - History. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-04-09. Retrieved 2011-04-10.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-08-24. Retrieved 2011-04-19.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- Education in Wiesbaden
- Universities and colleges in Hesse