Chinese name: Aachen Universities of Applied Sciences
Nature of the school: public Universities of Applied Sciences
Established: 197 1
School location: Aachen, located in North Rhine-westfalen.
Number of students enrolled: 8213 (winter semester 2007/08)
School website: www.fh-aachen.de
The school has the certification of education supervision network.
School profile
Experts studying in Germany said that Aachen is a beautiful and famous university town in Germany with beautiful scenery and pleasant climate. It is located at the junction of Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands, 60 kilometers away from Cologne. European politicians often repeat: Aachen is Germany? The most international city? . This city with a population of 250,000 is located at the junction of Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands. There is a boundary pillar of the Three Kingdoms in the forest there, with the name of a country written on one side. Many Aachen people live in Germany, work in Holland and shop in Belgium. You can hear all kinds of languages here. Many bus lines here cross the border. In recent years, a large number of high-tech companies have emerged and laid out a blueprint for the future of Germany and the European Triangle.
Aachen Universities of Applied Sciences, founded in 197 1, is one of the largest universities in Germany and the best of its kind, with natural science teaching and research centers, research and development centers and technology transformation centers of regional universities. Its engineering major ranks second among similar universities in Germany. Aachen Universities of Applied Sciences has more than10,000 students, of whom 265,438+0% are international students, with 240 professors and 450 faculty members. 12 department has more than 30 majors. 200 laboratories and workshops. The course emphasizes the combination of theory and practice, and the subject setting adapts to the current development of applied science and technology. In view of its teaching and scientific research strength, the school has received a lot of funding from the federal government, the state government, the European Union and industrial and commercial enterprises from all walks of life, and Aachen Universities of Applied Sciences and Aachen University of Technology were jointly established? The largest research center in Europe and the largest and best research center in Germany make ulrich one of the leading high-tech regions in the world. Attract more and more students to choose to enroll in universities.
Aachen Universities of Applied Sciences has complete majors in literature, science and engineering, focusing on practice and developing internationally. At present, it has established partnerships with more than 30 universities in the United States, Canada, Britain, France, Australia and other countries (including Tsinghua University in China and Shanghai Medical University). The teaching of most majors in this school adopts modular teaching mode, that is, the courses are classified into one module according to the content every semester. This modular teaching is conducive to adoption? Credit system? (credit system), which is easy to connect with the bachelor's and master's degree systems in Britain and America, with mutual recognition of academic qualifications and mutual transfer of credits. Students who enter the school can also apply to transfer to cooperative schools in various countries to increase their international competitiveness.
The school offers many English-German bilingual courses for international students, among which 9 junior majors are taught in English, and the international degree courses of similar universities in Germany are the most effective. These courses for international students are all taught in English, and bilingual teaching is adopted in professional study, so that international students can study directly in Germany without German foundation. This is unique in Germany. It is also the first university in North Rhine-westfalen to be awarded a bachelor's degree in engineering. The majors that can award bachelor's degrees are international technical majors: chemical engineering, electronic technology, mechanical engineering and physical technology. This will help students to become international enterprises after graduation, and greatly enhance the attraction of Aachen Universities of Applied Sciences to foreign students.
School-running characteristics
Aachen Universities of Applied Sciences consists of two campuses: Aachen Campus and Juelich Campus. The main majors of Aachen campus are: architecture, civil engineering, electrical engineering, information, space technology, mechanical engineering, mechatronics, design and business. The main majors of Yulixi Campus are: bioengineering, chemical engineering, energy and environment, mathematics, biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, applied physics and nuclear energy engineering. The preparatory course is located in Yulixi Campus.
Yuwu West Campus is located in the center of Europe, at the junction of Holland, Belgium and Germany. There are 2000 students in this campus, one third of whom are studying in international programs. It is convenient to go to Aachen, Dü sseldorf and even Holland and Belgium. There is a relaxed and friendly learning atmosphere on campus. As the largest research center in Europe and the largest and best German research center (founded by Aachen Universities of Applied Sciences and Aachen University of Technology), it is located near the campus, making ulrich one of the leading high-tech regions in the world.
Yulixi is a medium-sized town with various shops, restaurants, cafes and bars. In addition to local and surrounding parks, sports and leisure facilities, there are also various cultural landscapes. Yulixi, which has a history of 2,000 years, has many historical sites. In Yulixi Campus, students' study and life are very convenient, and the dormitory is close to the library, classroom and laboratory building, which makes it easier for freshmen to integrate into it.
School specialty setting
1, professional setting features
Strict adaptation period of small class teaching from theory to practical application
Teamwork emphasizes laboratory work and topic selection.
First-class laboratory equipped with interactive lecture equipment
Well-structured courses attach great importance to international cooperation.
Strict learning cycle
2, close contact with the enterprise performance in:
Application of the theme of employment practice
Professors with more than five years experience in enterprises are invited to teach, and experts from craft enterprises are invited to teach in our school.
The enrollment program in China is an exchange and cooperation program specially approved by the German government. The enrollment targets are high school graduates, and students need to take entrance exams, including mathematics and English. Students who pass the German school examination will be collectively sent to the German personnel audit department for visa examination as an exchange and cooperation project, and I don't have to go for an interview in person. At present, this university is the only German public university that can recruit high school graduates from China.
3. Preparatory research
Preparatory courses:
Preparatory course is a unique course in Aachen, Universities of Applied Sciences, which is different from any courses offered by other German universities.
No German university offers:
1. English as the teaching language;
2. The entrance examination can replace all other entrance requirements;
3. The introductory course is part of the bachelor's degree course.
The preparatory course lasts for two semesters and has more than 700 class hours. Courses include: mathematics, physics, chemistry, English and German. In addition to classroom teaching, students also need to attend 8 weeks of full-time internship training.
Application description
registration requirement
Admission requirements: The following requirements must be met.
-Complete 1 1 year or 12 years of basic education and obtain a diploma.
college entrance examination
Fluency in English
-At least 18 years old
Other information
Opening hours:
The school starts once a year in autumn.
Examination time:
2-3 times a year