Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen

Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen

Overview

Established in 1970, the Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen) is a government ministry responsible for the development and implementation of policies related to culture, science and research in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Its main tasks include:
- Developing and implementing policies related to higher education, scientific research and the arts and culture.
- Overseeing and managing public universities, research institutions, museums, theaters and other cultural institutions.
- Supporting and promoting scientific research and innovation.
- Developing policies and initiatives related to international cooperation in education, research and culture.

The Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia works to ensure that all citizens of North Rhine-Westphalia have access to quality education and training opportunities, as well as opportunities for scientific research, artistic expression and international cooperation. It seeks to promote the development of a skilled and knowledgeable workforce, as well as the advancement of scientific research and innovation in the state. Additionally, the Ministry may collaborate with other government agencies and organizations to achieve these goals, including the Federal Ministry of Education and Research and the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.

General Information


Organization Name


Ministry of Culture and Science of North Rhine-Westphalia

Address

Völklinger Strasse 49
Düsseldorf
40190 Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany

Phone

+49 (211) 896 4286

Fax

+49 (211) 896 4560

Year of Establishment

1970

Control Type

Public

Entity Type

Non-Profit

Geo Focus and Coverage

Local or Regional


Social Media

Facebook

n.a.


Twitter

Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen's Twitter webpage for micro-blogging and news updates


LinkedIn

n.a.


YouTube

n.a.


Instagram

n.a.


Wikipedia Article

Country Featured Universities

Unlock your University's potential: spotlight your Institution on UniRank for leads, local recognition and branding. Enquiry now to feature your University here.

Related Resources

Explore other German higher education-related organizations.

Find out rankings and reviews of all Universities in Germany.

Search for courses and scholarships with the uniRank World Universities Search Engine.

Feedback, Errors

We appreciate your feedback and error reports.

Feedback / Error Report