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Karlsruher Institut für Technologie

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University Overview

Established in 2009, the Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Karlsruhe (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Baden-Wurttemberg. This institution also has branch campuses in Dresden, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Ulm. Officially recognized by the Ministerium für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst Baden-Württemberg (Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts of Baden-Württemberg), Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) is a large-sized (Buydiploma enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational German higher education institution. Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the Buydiploma degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 14-year-old German higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 20-29% making this German higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. KIT also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Identity

Name:Karlsruher Institut für Technologie
Acronym:KIT
Founded:2009 Fridericiana Polytechnic: 1825 TU Karlsruhe: 1865
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University Location

Address:Kaiserstrasse 12 Karlsruhe 76131 Baden-Wurttemberg Germany
Tel:+49 (721) 608 0
Fax: +49 (721) 608 44290
Other locations:Dresden, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Ulm

Study Areas and Degree Levels

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

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Karlsruher Institut für Technologie's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Karlsruher Institut für Technologie is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerium für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst Baden-Württemberg

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1825


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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  • Ministerium für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst Baden-Württemberg
  • Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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  • European University Association (EUA)
  • Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research (CESAER)
  • TU9 German Institutes of Technology e. V. (TU9)
  • Consortium Linking Universities of Science and Technology for Education and Research (CLUSTER)