University Overview
Founded in 1965, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large city of Düsseldorf (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), North Rhine-Westphalia. Officially recognized by the Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen (Ministry of Culture and Science of North Rhine-Westphalia), Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (HHU) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational German higher education institution. Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (HHU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 59-year-old German higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. HHU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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| Name | Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf |
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| Name (English) | Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf |
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| Acronym | HHU |
| Founded | 1965 Origins date back to 1907 |
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| Address | Universitätsstrasse 1 Düsseldorf 40225 North Rhine-Westphalia Germany |
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(211) 81 00 |
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(211) 342229 |
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