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Universities in Frankfurt
State-run universities
Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences
Formerly called the Frankfurt am Main applied science university, this campus has over 70 courses in 4 faculties covering computer and engineering sciences, architecture, civil engineering and geomatics, business and law, social work and health. Over 15,000 students from more than 100 countries.
›› Nordend-West, Nibelungenplatz 1, Tel. 069 15330
›› Course advice, Tel. 069 15333666
›› www.frankfurt-university.de
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
Founded in 1914, and now one of the leading research universities in Germany with 16 faculties, 48,000 students and close cooperation with universities in Darmstadt and Mainz.
›› Campus Bockenheim: Senckenberganlage 31
›› Campus Westend: Grüneburgplatz 1
›› Campus Riedberg: Max-von-Laue-Str. 9
›› Campus Niederrad/Klinikum: Theodor-Stern-Kai 7
›› Sportcampus Ginnheim, Ginnheimer Landstr. 39
›› Contact: Tel. 069 7980 & Tel. 069 7983838, www.uni-frankfurt.de
Hochschule Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences
University for applied sciences offering over 60 courses with diploma, Bachelor’s or Master’s qualifications. It has about 16,000 students, international exchange and cooperation programs, plus large range of continuing education possibilities.
›› 64295 Darmstadt, Haardtring 100/Schöfferstr. 3, Tel. 06151 1633333, www.h-da.de
Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach
Diploma studies over 10 semesters in two disciplines: Kunst (communication design, media, art and set design) and design.
›› 63065 Offenbach, Schlossstr. 31, Tel. 069 800590, www.hfg-offenbach.de
Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Frankfurt
The only university for music, theater and dance in Hesse, with around 900 students in three faculties.
›› Westend-Süd, Eschersheimer Landstr. 29-39, Tel. 069 1540070, www.hfmdk-frankfurt.info
Hochschule Mainz University of Applied Sciences
About 5,000 students, three faculties covering engineering, design, economics.
›› 55128 Mainz, Lucy-Hillbrand-Str. 2, Tel. 06131 6280, www.hs-mainz.de
Hochschule RheinMain/University of Applied Sciences Wiesbaden Rüsselsheim
More than 14,000 students spread over campuses at Wiesbaden and Rüsselsheim in 5 faculties with more than 70 courses. Emphasis on practical education.
›› Campus Wiesbaden: 65197 Wiesbaden, Kurt-Schumacher-Ring 18, Tel. 0611 949501, www.hs-rm.de
Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität
Research university and science center with very broad course range, one of Germany’s 10 largest universities.
›› Campus Mainz: 55099 Mainz, Saarstr. 21, Tel. 06131 390, www.uni-mainz.de
›› Zentrum für wissenschaftliche Weiterbildung: 55099 Mainz, Forum universitatis 1, Tel. 06131 3924118,
www.zww.uni-mainz.de
Philosophisch-Theologische Hochschule Sankt Georgen
Academic degrees in theology, Bachelor of philosophy.
›› Sachsenhausen, Offenbacher Landstr. 224, Tel. 069 60610, www.sankt-georgen.de
Städelschule – Staatliche Hochschule für Bildende Künste
Small university with a course in fine arts and master studies in architecture. More than 60 percent of the students come from abroad. Also on offer: summer academy, evening classes, painting and drawing courses.
›› Sachsenhausen, Dürerstr. 10, Tel. 069 6050080, www.staedelschule.de
Formerly called the Frankfurt am Main applied science university, this campus has over 70 courses in 4 faculties covering computer and engineering sciences, architecture, civil engineering and geomatics, business and law, social work and health. Over 15,000 students from more than 100 countries.
›› Nordend-West, Nibelungenplatz 1, Tel. 069 15330
›› Course advice, Tel. 069 15333666
›› www.frankfurt-university.de
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
Founded in 1914, and now one of the leading research universities in Germany with 16 faculties, 48,000 students and close cooperation with universities in Darmstadt and Mainz.
›› Campus Bockenheim: Senckenberganlage 31
›› Campus Westend: Grüneburgplatz 1
›› Campus Riedberg: Max-von-Laue-Str. 9
›› Campus Niederrad/Klinikum: Theodor-Stern-Kai 7
›› Sportcampus Ginnheim, Ginnheimer Landstr. 39
›› Contact: Tel. 069 7980 & Tel. 069 7983838, www.uni-frankfurt.de
Hochschule Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences
University for applied sciences offering over 60 courses with diploma, Bachelor’s or Master’s qualifications. It has about 16,000 students, international exchange and cooperation programs, plus large range of continuing education possibilities.
›› 64295 Darmstadt, Haardtring 100/Schöfferstr. 3, Tel. 06151 1633333, www.h-da.de
Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach
Diploma studies over 10 semesters in two disciplines: Kunst (communication design, media, art and set design) and design.
›› 63065 Offenbach, Schlossstr. 31, Tel. 069 800590, www.hfg-offenbach.de
Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Frankfurt
The only university for music, theater and dance in Hesse, with around 900 students in three faculties.
›› Westend-Süd, Eschersheimer Landstr. 29-39, Tel. 069 1540070, www.hfmdk-frankfurt.info
Hochschule Mainz University of Applied Sciences
About 5,000 students, three faculties covering engineering, design, economics.
›› 55128 Mainz, Lucy-Hillbrand-Str. 2, Tel. 06131 6280, www.hs-mainz.de
Hochschule RheinMain/University of Applied Sciences Wiesbaden Rüsselsheim
More than 14,000 students spread over campuses at Wiesbaden and Rüsselsheim in 5 faculties with more than 70 courses. Emphasis on practical education.
›› Campus Wiesbaden: 65197 Wiesbaden, Kurt-Schumacher-Ring 18, Tel. 0611 949501, www.hs-rm.de
Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität
Research university and science center with very broad course range, one of Germany’s 10 largest universities.
›› Campus Mainz: 55099 Mainz, Saarstr. 21, Tel. 06131 390, www.uni-mainz.de
›› Zentrum für wissenschaftliche Weiterbildung: 55099 Mainz, Forum universitatis 1, Tel. 06131 3924118,
www.zww.uni-mainz.de
Philosophisch-Theologische Hochschule Sankt Georgen
Academic degrees in theology, Bachelor of philosophy.
›› Sachsenhausen, Offenbacher Landstr. 224, Tel. 069 60610, www.sankt-georgen.de
Städelschule – Staatliche Hochschule für Bildende Künste
Small university with a course in fine arts and master studies in architecture. More than 60 percent of the students come from abroad. Also on offer: summer academy, evening classes, painting and drawing courses.
›› Sachsenhausen, Dürerstr. 10, Tel. 069 6050080, www.staedelschule.de
Private universities
accadis Hochschule
University with internationally oriented courses from General Management to Sports Management. Sequential Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD degrees possible.
›› 61352 Bad Homburg, Südcampus Bad Homburg, Am Weidenring 4 (formerly Du-Pont-Str. 4), Tel. 06172 984235, www.accadis.com
Dr. Hoch’s Konservatorium
State-certified educational institute for instrumental and song education. Vocational or postgraduate studies. Graduation: Bachelor of Music.
›› Ostend, Sonnemannstr. 16, Tel. 069 21244822, www.dr-hochs.de
EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht
This business and law university was formed in 1971 from a merger of the already established European Business School and the newly created Law School, thus creating Germany’s first purely business university. It offers internationally recognized Bachelor’s, Master’s, MBA and EMBA courses.
›› Campus Wiesbaden, 65189 Wiesbaden, Gustav-Stresemann-Ring 3
›› Campus Rheingau, 65375 Oestrich-Winkel, Rheingaustr. 1 & Hauptstr. 31
›› Tel. 0611 710200, www.ebs.edu
EU Business School
This private international academy is one of the world’s top business schools. It offers basic and postgraduate courses in English, leading to Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and MBA degrees, as well as Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA).
›› 80339 München, Theresienhöhe 28, Tel. 089 55029595, www.euruni.edu
FOM Hochschule
Attractive, extra-occupational Bachelor’s and Master’s courses (for example, international management or information systems). Evening and weekend lectures for those in work and apprentices.
›› Study center Bockenheim, Franklinstr. 52, Tel. 0800 1959595, www.fom.de
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
Business School for finance and management. Numerous courses, from Bachelor’s degrees to further education for senior management to continuing education for people in work.
›› Nordend-West, Adickesallee 32-34, Tel. 069 1540080, www.frankfurt-school.de
Goethe Business School
Internationally oriented further education program for managers.
›› Westend-Nord, House of Finance, Theodor-W.-Adorno-Platz 3, Tel. 069 79833500, www.goethe-business-school.de
International School of Management (ISM)
You can attend the compact, application-specific Bachelor’s, Master’s and MBA courses in the areas of marketing and management in Dortmund, Munich, Hamburg, Berlin, Frankfurt, Stuttgart and Cologne. Afterwards, you could become one of the future leaders for internationally oriented business.
›› Sachsenhausen, Mörfelder Landstr. 55, Tel. 069 660593670, www.ism.de
Verwaltungs- und Wirtschafts-Akademie Wiesbaden
Business administration courses in evening classes.
›› 65185 Wiesbaden, Friedrichstr. 5, Tel. 0611 33465970, www.vwa-wiesbaden.de
University with internationally oriented courses from General Management to Sports Management. Sequential Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD degrees possible.
›› 61352 Bad Homburg, Südcampus Bad Homburg, Am Weidenring 4 (formerly Du-Pont-Str. 4), Tel. 06172 984235, www.accadis.com
Dr. Hoch’s Konservatorium
State-certified educational institute for instrumental and song education. Vocational or postgraduate studies. Graduation: Bachelor of Music.
›› Ostend, Sonnemannstr. 16, Tel. 069 21244822, www.dr-hochs.de
EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht
This business and law university was formed in 1971 from a merger of the already established European Business School and the newly created Law School, thus creating Germany’s first purely business university. It offers internationally recognized Bachelor’s, Master’s, MBA and EMBA courses.
›› Campus Wiesbaden, 65189 Wiesbaden, Gustav-Stresemann-Ring 3
›› Campus Rheingau, 65375 Oestrich-Winkel, Rheingaustr. 1 & Hauptstr. 31
›› Tel. 0611 710200, www.ebs.edu
EU Business School
This private international academy is one of the world’s top business schools. It offers basic and postgraduate courses in English, leading to Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and MBA degrees, as well as Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA).
›› 80339 München, Theresienhöhe 28, Tel. 089 55029595, www.euruni.edu
FOM Hochschule
Attractive, extra-occupational Bachelor’s and Master’s courses (for example, international management or information systems). Evening and weekend lectures for those in work and apprentices.
›› Study center Bockenheim, Franklinstr. 52, Tel. 0800 1959595, www.fom.de
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
Business School for finance and management. Numerous courses, from Bachelor’s degrees to further education for senior management to continuing education for people in work.
›› Nordend-West, Adickesallee 32-34, Tel. 069 1540080, www.frankfurt-school.de
Goethe Business School
Internationally oriented further education program for managers.
›› Westend-Nord, House of Finance, Theodor-W.-Adorno-Platz 3, Tel. 069 79833500, www.goethe-business-school.de
International School of Management (ISM)
You can attend the compact, application-specific Bachelor’s, Master’s and MBA courses in the areas of marketing and management in Dortmund, Munich, Hamburg, Berlin, Frankfurt, Stuttgart and Cologne. Afterwards, you could become one of the future leaders for internationally oriented business.
›› Sachsenhausen, Mörfelder Landstr. 55, Tel. 069 660593670, www.ism.de
Verwaltungs- und Wirtschafts-Akademie Wiesbaden
Business administration courses in evening classes.
›› 65185 Wiesbaden, Friedrichstr. 5, Tel. 0611 33465970, www.vwa-wiesbaden.de
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