Trier University of Applied Sciences
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| Trier University of Applied Sciences | |
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| Fachhochschule Trier | |
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| Established: | 1971 |
| Type: | Public University of Applied Sciences |
| President: | Prof. dr. Jörg Wallmeier (from Oct. 2007) |
| Students: | 6,100 |
| Location: | Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| Website: | http://www.fh-trier.de |
The Trier University of Applied Sciences (German: Fachhochschule Trier, FH-Trier) is a Fachhochschule (University of Applied Sciences) located in Trier, Germany. With 6100 students (as of November 2006), it is the largest University of Applied Sciences in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is broken into three campuses in Trier (main campus), Birkenfeld (Environment Campus Birkenfeld), and Idar-Oberstein (jewelry design).
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[edit] History
FH-Trier originally developed from the Staatliche Ingenieurschule für das Bau- und Maschinenwesen Trier and the Werkkunstschule Trier. In 1971, it became a part of the Fachhochschule Rheinland-Pfaltz, and became independent in 1996.
[edit] Areas of study
The Fachhochschule is divided into 7 areas of study (Fachbereich). Two of these areas are at the Environmental Campus Birkenfeld, and gemstone and jewelry design are in the town of Idar-Oberstein. The areas of study are:
- BLV: consists of civil engineering, food technology, and supply engineering
- Organization: includes architecture and architectural monument care, interior decoration, fashion design, communication design and gemstone and jewelry design.
- Business school: business administration, information systems, international business
- Informatics: computer science
- Technology: consists of electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, and industrial engineering
- Environmental Planning & Technology: at the Environment Campus Birkenfeld
- Environmental Economics & Law: at the Environment Campus Birkenfeld
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