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TH Technische Hochschule Koeln, Applied Sciences

Research performing organisation

Cologne, Germany

About

About

Technische Hochschule Köln – abbreviated as TH Köln – University of Applied Sciences – sees itself as University of Technology, Arts, Sciences. With its disciplinary and cultural diversity and openness, TH Köln’s activities are aimed on cultural and technological breakthroughs of high societal relevance; TH Köln contributes substantially to resolving social challenges. As a community of faculty and students we see ourselves as a learning organization forging new paths. For instance, TH Köln is one of the pioneers in the field of development and formation of concepts for higher education didactics.

Our subject range includes the fields of Applied Natural Sciences; Architecture and Construction; Information and Communication; Computer Science; Engineering; Culture; Society and Social Sciences as well as Business Studies. More than 100 degree programs are offered as full-time programs or in some cases as career-integrated or part time programs. As a place where research based learning and academic education take place, the university nurtures prospective scholars through cooperative dissertations. Annually, about 4,700 students take up their studies at TH Köln. Overall 21,500 students from about 120 different countries along with 440 professors and 1,600 staff employ their potential.

SOCIAL SCIENCES

EducationPolitical science / Policy studiesSociology

Representatives

Matthias Otten

Professor for Social Work and Social Sciences

TH Technische Hochschule Koeln, Applied Sciences