University Overview
Established in 2009, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Karlsruhe (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Baden-Wurttemberg. This institution also has branch campuses in Dresden, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Ulm. Officially recognized by the Ministerium für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst Baden-Württemberg (Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts of Baden-Württemberg), Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational German higher education institution. Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) 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 15-year-old German higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 20-29% making this German higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. KIT 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.
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| Name | Karlsruher Institut für Technologie |
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| Name (English) | Karlsruhe Institute of Technology |
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| Acronym | KIT |
| Founded | 2009 Fridericiana Polytechnic: 1825 TU Karlsruhe: 1865 |
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| Address | Kaiserstrasse 12 Karlsruhe 76131 Baden-Wurttemberg Germany |
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(721) 608 0 |
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(721) 608 44290 |
| Other locations | Dresden, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Ulm |
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