SRH University Heidelberg

The SRH University of Applied Sciences Heidelberg is a state-recognized private university in Heidelberg, Germany.

SRH Heidelberg
SRH Hochschule Heidelberg
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Former name
Stiftung Rehabilitation Heidelberg
TypePrivate
Established1969 (1969)
Students3,600
Location, ,
49°24′47″N 8°39′14″E / 49.413°N 8.654°E / 49.413; 8.654
Websitewww.hochschule-heidelberg.de/en

The university opened on October 1, 1969, as a "facility for the professional rehabilitation of people with disabilities in the tertiary education sector". In 1991, it was opened to private customers. Since then, the proportion of students with disabilities has dropped to around 5%. In 2004 it was accredited by the Science Council. SRH University uses "Competence Oriented Research and Education" (The CORE principle) study model.[1]

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