About University of Hildesheim

About University of Hildesheim

The University of Hildesheim, established in 1978, is a public university located in Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany. It offers a range of programs across four faculties: Educational and Social Sciences; Cultural Studies and Aesthetic Communication; Linguistics and Information Science; and Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Economics, and Computer Science. The university emphasizes interdisciplinary research and practical experience, particularly in education, cultural studies, and information technology. With a student body of approximately 8,574 as of the winter semester 2021/22, the university maintains a strong international orientation, fostering numerous partnerships worldwide and offering several English-taught programs to attract international students. The campus is spread across four locations in Hildesheim, each dedicated to specific faculties, providing modern facilities and a vibrant student life. The university's commitment to community engagement and cultural impact is evident through its various public lectures, art exhibitions, and cultural events that enrich the local community.