SRH Heidelberg | |
Native Name: | SRH Hochschule Heidelberg |
Native Name Lang: | de |
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Image Alt: | scroll atop shield outline |
Former Name: | Stiftung Rehabilitation Heidelberg |
Type: | Private |
Students: | 3,600 |
City: | Heidelberg |
State: | Baden-Württemberg |
Country: | Germany |
Logo Alt: | Seal of University of SRH Heidelberg |
The SRH University of Applied Sciences Heidelberg is a state-recognized private university in Heidelberg, Germany.
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]