Fachhochschule Kiel

Fachhochschule Kiel
Fachhochschule Kiel

The high-rise building of the FH Kiel in Dietrichsdorf. It contains the departments for economics and social work. The foreground shows the Kieler Förde.
Established 1969 (1969)
President Udo Beer
Students 7772 06.09.2016[1]
Location Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Website www.fh-kiel.de

The Fachhochschule Kiel is a University of Applied Sciences, established in 1969. It is one of three public institutions of higher learning in Kiel, Germany. As of September 2016 there are 7800 students enrolled. The campus contains one large and a few smaller cafeterias, as well as two dorms. Furthermore, a planetarium, called the Mediendom, a museum of computers and a star observatory are associated with Fachhochschule.

Organization

Departments

The Fachhochschule Kiel is divided in the following departments:[2]

Courses of Studies

38 different courses of studies are offered in the six different departments.[3] Therefrom, 19 are Bachelor courses. Beneath typical courses like Economics and Social Work, there are also two maritime ones: Naval architecture and Technology and Offshore Technology which can only be studied at the FH Kiel.

International Relationships

All courses of studies are embossed by a strong international orientation. An integrated education of language in certain courses is only one example.

The Fachhochschule Kiel is in close contact to international universities. Thereby many student exchange programs as well as mutual recognition of study performances can be provided. The International Office is coordinating approximately 530 students from over 80 different countries,[4] organized by the Erasmus Programme.

Student Life

By the time, the students of the Fachhochschule Kiel have launched a variety of interdisciplinary activities.

Campus RadioAktiv

This is the campus radio, organized and made by students. It was founded in 2012 and is on air every thursday morning. The project was launched by the Media department but can be visited by all students.[5]

Campus-TV

Since 2008, students studying in the Media department produce journalistic video material which can be found on the website of the FH Kiel.[6] They as well are published on Youtube since 2010.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "FH Kiel: Viele gute Köpfe bleiben im Land". Fachhochschule Kiel (in German). Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "Innovative Studiengänge". Fachhochschule Kiel (in German). Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "Studiengänge". Fachhochschule Kiel (in German). Retrieved 2016-10-08.
  4. ↑ "FH Kiel: International Office". Fachhochschule Kiel (in German). Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  5. ↑ "FH Kiel: Campus RadioAktiv". Fachhochschule Kiel (in German). Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  6. ↑ "Campus TV". FH Kiel (in German). Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  7. ↑ "Campus TV FH Kiel - Channel Information". YouTube (in German). Retrieved 23 November 2016.
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