Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences
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The Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences (Fachhochschule
Fachhochschule
A Fachhochschule or University of Applied Sciences is a German type of tertiary education institution, sometimes specialized in certain topical areas . Fachhochschulen were founded in Germany and later adopted by Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and Greece...

 Bielefeld) is the second largest education institution in Bielefeld
Bielefeld
Bielefeld is an independent city in the Ostwestfalen-Lippe Region in the north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. With a population of 323,000, it is also the most populous city in the Regierungsbezirk Detmold...

. It divides itself into eight divisions (Fachbereiche):

Divisions

  • FB1: Art & Design (Gestaltung)

The first division is located in a separate building close to the Oetker Concert Hall as well as a public park called Bürger Park (park of the commons). Three different branches of design and art available to the carefully selected students: "Photography & Media", "Graphic- and Communicationdesign" and "Fashion Design". There are accepted about 25-30 freshmen in each branch per year. The school is rated among the top five of Germany's schools offering a focused education in photography, honored by the state funded "Special Research Center on Photography & Media". The schools photography students are also entitled to compete - among the students of other famous European institutions like the Royal College of Arts London and the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs Paris - in the annual Leica Photography Award.
  • FB2: Electronics & IT
  • FB3: Engineering
  • FB4: Social Sciences
  • FB5: Economy
  • FB6: Architecture & Structural engineer
  • FB7: Mathematics & Technology

Located off-campus.
  • FB8: Health-care

External links

  • http://www.fh-bielefeld.de
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