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University of Kassel

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world rank  524

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University Overview

Established in 1971, Universität Kassel (University of Kassel) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Kassel (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Hesse. This institution also has a branch campus in Witzenhausen. Officially recognized by the Hessisches Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Forschung, Kunst und Kultur (Hessian Ministry of Science and Research, Arts and Culture), Universität Kassel is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational German higher education institution. Universität Kassel 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. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. Universität Kassel 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, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of Kassel's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Kassel's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Kassel' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

University of Kassel's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot available

University Identity

Name (English) University of Kassel
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym
Founded 1971
Motto Heute für morgen
Today for tomorrow
Colours Red and white
Mascot
Video Presentation n.a.

University Location

Address Moenchebergstrasse 19
Kassel
34109 Hesse
Germany
University of Kassel's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
University of Kassel Phone Number (561) 8040
University of Kassel Fax Number (561) 804 2330
Other locations Witzenhausen

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Recognition and Accreditation

University of Kassel's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Kassel is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Hessisches Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Forschung, Kunst und Kultur

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1971


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize University of Kassel as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

University of Kassel Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of University of Kassel is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of Kassel's academic range and degree level offering.



University of Kassel: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
A&H
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
Eng

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Programs and Courses

University of Kassel Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

University of Kassel Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of University of Kassel categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at University of Kassel.



University of Kassel: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) Not reported
International
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) Not reported

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Admissions

University of Kassel Admission Info


University of Kassel's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

University of Kassel is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


University of Kassel's Admission Selection Admission Selection

University of Kassel has a non-selective, open-admission policy for all prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Kassel's acceptance rate is not available.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


University of Kassel's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


University of Kassel's Admission Office Admission Office

Moenchebergstrasse 19
Kassel 34109
(561) 80 2205


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact University of Kassel's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

University of Kassel Size and Profile


University of Kassel's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of Kassel has a student enrollment ranging from 15,000 to 19,999, making it a large-sized institution.


University of Kassel's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

University of Kassel's academic staff ranges from 1,500 to 1,999 members.


University of Kassel's Control Type Control Type

University of Kassel is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


University of Kassel's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Kassel is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


University of Kassel's Campus Setting Campus Setting

University of Kassel's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


University of Kassel's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

University of Kassel adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


University of Kassel's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


University of Kassel is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

University of Kassel Facilities


University of Kassel's Library University Library

Yes Visit University of Kassel's Library


University of Kassel's Housing University Housing

Not reported


University of Kassel's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


University of Kassel's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

University of Kassel Services


University of Kassel's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


University of Kassel's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


University of Kassel's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes

University of Kassel's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


University of Kassel's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

University of Kassel Academic Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

University of Kassel Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universität Kassel's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)


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Social Media

Official Social Media Channels

Facebook Facebook

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X X (Twitter)

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YouTube YouTube

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing, and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.


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