Number of part-time students in Germany on the decline Post from 10. October 2024 by Cort-Denis Hachmeister Part-time models have long been established in professional life. This does not apply to studying. At universities in Germany, the […]
German universities intensify measures to prevent student drop-out Post from 26. September 2024 by Cort-Denis Hachmeister More than a quarter of all first-year students in Germany leave the higher education system without a degree. Better matching […]
CHE Ranking 2025: Department survey launched Post from 17. September 2024 by Sonja Berghoff In addition to the student assessments, the facts about the individual degree programmes and departments are at the heart of […]
Winter semester 2023/24: Fewer students, but more first-semester students in Germany Post from 22. August 2024 by Cort-Denis Hachmeister In the winter semester 2023/24, the number of students in Germany fell below 2.9 million for the first time since […]
Artificial intelligence in higher education: not yet on track in all subjects Post from 7. August 2024 by Marc Hüsch The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in degree programmes varies greatly between subjects in Germany. AI applications such as ChatGPT […]
CHE University Ranking 2025: First surveys begin Post from 4. July 2024 by Sonja Berghoff The data collection for the CHE Ranking 2025/26 begins. The new edition of the CHE Ranking will include more than […]
Winter semester 2024/25: Hamburg has the highest proportion of degree programmes with restricted access Post from 2. July 2024 by Cort-Denis Hachmeister Many students will be receiving their school-leaving certificates again these days. Most degree programmes in Germany will then be completely […]
146 German universities successful in third mission funding lines Post from 24. June 2024 by Isabel Roessler The third mission, i.e. activities of universities that go beyond traditional research and teaching, is currently supported by the federal […]
Minor importance of social media activities in science and higher education research Post from 21. May 2024 by Sigrun Nickel From science slams to podcasts – science communication in Germany is increasingly using new methods. However, this does not apply […]
New ZEIT Study Guide: Results of Germany’s most detailed university comparison show high student satisfaction Post from 2. May 2024 by Sonja Berghoff The new ZEIT Study Guide 2024/2025 publishes excerpts from the current university ranking by the CHE Center for Higher Education […]
Significantly higher percentage of women at second management level than among university heads in Germany Post from 27. November 2023 by Isabel Roessler 39 per cent of all deputy positions at state higher education institutions (HEIs) in Germany are held by women. Most […]
CHE University Ranking 2023/2024 now with new results for Master’s programmes: Much praise for study conditions on Master’s programmes Post from 20. November 2023 by Nina Horstmann The new Master’s ranking of the CHE Centre for Higher Education is now available free of charge online at ZEIT […]