University Overview
Founded in 1991, Hochschule Harz (Harz University of Applied Sciences) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Wernigerode (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Saxony-Anhalt. This institution also has a branch campus in Halberstadt. Officially recognized by the Ministerium für Bildung des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt (Ministry of Education of the State of Saxony-Anhalt), Hochschule Harz (HSH) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 3,000-3,999 students) coeducational German higher education institution. Hochschule Harz (HSH) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 34-year-old German higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. HSH also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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| Name | Hochschule Harz |
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| Name (English) | Harz University of Applied Sciences |
| Name (Non Latin) | n.a. |
| Acronym | HSH |
| Founded | 1991 |
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| Address | Friedrichstrasse 57-59 Wernigerode 38855 Saxony-Anhalt Germany |
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(3943) 659 150 |
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| Other locations | Halberstadt |
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