The university of applied sciences in facts, figures and data

Fachhochschule Dortmund is one of the ten largest universities of applied sciences in Germany. You can find an overview of further key facts here.

(as at: 1.12.2023)

Teaching at the FH

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Over 250 lecturers teach in around 70 degree programs

8 Faculties

Applied Social Sciences, Architecture, Design, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Business Studies

To the faculties of Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Arts

Around 70 degree programs

Application-oriented - full-time, part-time, part-time, dual. With a complete educational program: Bachelor, Master up to a cooperative doctorate.

Research

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Fachhochschule Dortmund offers space for numerous research focuses.

Around EUR 10.5 million in third-party funding income (in 2023)

Strong research and numerous transfer projects

International university

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Fachhochschule Dortmund is an internationally networked university of applied sciences

Around 170 partner universities in 56 countries

The faculties and institutes of Fachhochschule Dortmund maintain cooperative relationships with universities on all five continents.

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Study & Career

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The students and staff are the heart of Fachhochschule Dortmund.

13,451 students

thereof 1,769 international students

Studying at Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Arts

914 employees

of which 664 employees and 250 lecturers

Career at Fachhochschule Dortmund

Management & Organs

The Rector of Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Arts

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Prof. Tamara Appel, Dr.

Phone

+49 231 91129100

E-mail

tamara.appelfh-dortmundde

The Chancellor of Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Arts

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Svenja Stepper, M.A.

Phone

+49 231 91129104

Fax

+49 231 91129710

E-mail

svenja.stepperfh-dortmundde

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History

1890

Foundation of the "Royal Master Craftsmen's School for Mechanical Engineers"

1971

Founding of Fachhochschule Dortmund

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The university of applied sciences in facts, figures and data

Teaching at the FH

8 Faculties

Around 70 degree programs

Doctorate

International degree programs

The Bachelor's program

The dual study program

The Master's program

The part-time study program

Research

Around EUR 10.5 million in third-party funding income (in 2023)

Research projects

Transfer