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An overview of the facilities available for post-school education in Germany...
Higher education continues in:
- Universities (Universitäten)
Offers a tertiary level of education through research, teaching and study in a wide range of subjects.
- Technical Universities (Technische Universitäten)
Concentrating on engineering and natural sciences, with a strong focus on research, and offering the full academic programme. - University of Applied Sciences
Similar to polytechnics and technical colleges, these schools focus on trade skills and applied learning. - Technical colleges (Technische Hochschulen)
- Teacher Training Colleges (Pädagogische Hochschulen)
These colleges focus on the study and theory of education at a university level. - Theological Colleges (Theologische Hochschulen)
Supported by the church or another religious organisation with the intention of training theologians and pastoral workers. - Colleges of art (Kunsthochschulen)
Covers the teaching and study of a broad range of arts. including art, music, drama, design and architechture. - Colleges of music (Musikhochschulen)
For professional training in musical arts. - Universities of applied sciences (Fachhochschulen)
Research and teaching is focused on applied sciences such as technology, business and engineering. - Professional academies (Berufsakademie) in some federal states
Offer degrees with a practical focus.