Founded in 1927, the Folkwang Universität der Künste (Folkwang University of the Arts) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large city of Essen (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), North Rhine-Westphalia. This institution also has branch campuses in Bochum, Duisburg and Dortmund. Officially recognized by the Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen (Ministry of Culture and Science of North Rhine-Westphalia), Folkwang Universität der Künste is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational German higher education institution. Folkwang Universität der Künste 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 97-year-old German higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. Folkwang Universität der Künste also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Folkwang Universität der Künste |
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Name (English) | Folkwang University of the Arts |
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Founded | 1927 |
Motto | Musik, Theater, Tanz, Gestaltung, Wissenschaft Music, Theatre, Dance, Design, Academic Studies |
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Address | Klemensborn 39 Essen 45239 North Rhine-Westphalia Germany |
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+49 (201) 49030 | |
+49 (201) 4903 288 | |
Other locations | Bochum, Duisburg and Dortmund |
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The following Folkwang Universität der Künste's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix 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 Folkwang Universität der Künste's academic range and degree level offering.
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Local students |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
International students |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
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This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has Folkwang Universität der Künste a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.
Folkwang Universität der Künste's acceptance rate range is not reported.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
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uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Folkwang Universität der Künste.
Folkwang Universität der Künste has an enrollment range of 1,000-1,999 students making it a very small-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 100-199 academic employees (Faculty).
Folkwang Universität der Künste is a public higher education institution.
Folkwang Universität der Künste is a non-profit higher education institution.
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This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
Folkwang Universität der Künste does not have any religious affiliation.
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This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.
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Folkwang Universität der Künste is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
1927
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