Technical University of Cologne
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Former names
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the Royal Provincial Trade School, Cologne University of Applied Sciences (till 31 August 2015) |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 1 August 1971/31 August 2015 |
| President | Klaus Becker (Managing Director of the Executive Board) till 31 August 2015: Christoph Seeßelberg |
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Administrative staff
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1600 (430 professors) |
| Location | Cologne, Gummersbach and Leverkusen, NRW, Germany |
| Campus | Cologne (Deutz) IWZ, Cologne (Ubierring), Gummersbach, Leverkusen |
| Website | www |
Technical University of Cologne (German: Technische Hochschule Köln, formerly Cologne University of Applied Sciences, abbreviated TH Köln) is a higher education institution in Cologne, Germany, established in 1971. It was created from a merger of numerous smaller colleges, the oldest of which was the Royal Provincial Trade School, founded in 1833, and renamed Trade College of the City of Cologne on 15 December 1879.
TH Köln is the largest University of Applied Sciences in Germany by number of students, having more than 25,000 students and 420 professors and headquartered in Cologne Neustadt-Süd at Römerpark . The TH Köln offers a total of 90 bachelor's and master's degree programs in full.
TH Köln – University of Applied Sciences has campuses in Cologne at Neustadt-Süd for faculties related to humanities and Deutz for faculties related to engineering. It also operates two campuses in Gummersbach and Leverkusen.
The international office at the TH Köln offers student exchange opportunities with 342 partner universities in 94 countries. The TH Köln is also one of seven members of UAS7. The goal of UAS7 is to represent the seven leading German universities of applied sciences internationally.
Coordinates: 50°56′05″N 6°59′16″E / 50.9347°N 6.98778°E
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