German Sport University Cologne: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1426 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #539 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #76 of 369 | In Germany |
| #16 of 64 | In North Rhine-Westphalia |
| #2 of 8 | In Cologne |
| #140 of 1,346 | For Sports / Exercise science |
| Top50% | For 76 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 30%
- Enrollment
- 6,000
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Website
- www.dshs-koeln.de
- Languages
- German
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 30% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Abitur) and Physical Aptitude Test. German Language Proficiency Certificate (DSH level 2 or TESTDAF level 4) |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - September; October-March) |
| Enrollment | 6,000 |
We've calculated the 30% acceptance rate for German Sport University Cologne based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
German Sport University Cologne has published 7,844 scientific papers with 166,006 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Computer Science, Physical Therapy, Physics, Environmental Science, Chemistry, and Engineering.
German Sport University Cologne majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 20 | 108 |
| 1994 | 21 | 112 |
| 1995 | 13 | 129 |
| 1996 | 34 | 168 |
| 1997 | 27 | 147 |
| 1998 | 20 | 185 |
| 1999 | 34 | 236 |
| 2000 | 20 | 284 |
| 2001 | 51 | 322 |
| 2002 | 43 | 401 |
| 2003 | 50 | 517 |
| 2004 | 88 | 557 |
| 2005 | 106 | 718 |
| 2006 | 160 | 1040 |
| 2007 | 163 | 1440 |
| 2008 | 160 | 2060 |
| 2009 | 180 | 2594 |
| 2010 | 215 | 3019 |
| 2011 | 235 | 3489 |
| 2012 | 247 | 4113 |
| 2013 | 300 | 4691 |
| 2014 | 310 | 5453 |
| 2015 | 332 | 6098 |
| 2016 | 425 | 6850 |
| 2017 | 386 | 7364 |
| 2018 | 439 | 8950 |
| 2019 | 515 | 10437 |
| 2020 | 488 | 13093 |
| 2021 | 520 | 15626 |
| 2022 | 539 | 15867 |
| 2023 | 593 | 17053 |
| 2024 | 481 | 17320 |
| 2025 | 402 | 16570 |
Tuition
The tuition table for German Sport University Cologne gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per semester) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | € 650 |
| Master's Degree | € 750 |
| PhD Program | € 1,000 |
The currency used is Euro (€).
German Sport University Cologne has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by German Sport University Cologne.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | No | No | No |
| Business | No | No | No |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | No | No | No |
| Economics | No | No | No |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | No | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | No | No | No |
| Mathematics | No | No | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bachelor's Degree | Journalism, Mass Communication, Physical Education, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Sports, Sports Management |
|---|---|
| Master | Dance, Gerontology, Health Sciences, Mass Communication, Medical Technology, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social and Preventive Medicine, Sports, Sports Management, Tourism |
| PhD | Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Sports |
German Sport University Cologne alumni
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Dunja Hayali
- Enrolled in German Sport University Cologne
- Studied in 1995-1999
- Occupations
- television presenterradio personalityjournalist
- Biography
-
Dunja Hayali is a German journalist and television presenter for public broadcaster ZDF. She has an interest in sports, and is also known for her social activism.
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Christoph Daum
- Occupations
- association football playerassociation football coach
- Biography
-
Christoph Paul Daum was a German professional football manager and player. As a manager, he won eight trophies with clubs from Germany, Turkey and Austria. In 1992, he won the Bundesliga championship with VfB Stuttgart. In the Bundesliga, he also led 1. FC Köln to two and Bayer 04 Leverkusen to three second places. He won further national championships with the Turkish clubs Beşiktaş and Fenerbahçe as well as Austria Wien. In 2000, a drug scandal prevented his appointment as German national coach.
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Fabian Hambüchen
- Occupations
- artistic gymnast
- Biography
-
Fabian Hambüchen is a retired German gymnast who was an Olympic champion on horizontal bar in Rio 2016, World champion in Stuttgart 2007 on the same apparatus, as well as six times European champion on various other occasions and on different apparatus, including high bar, his most successful discipline. Apart from that, Fabian also won gold medals at European Games and at 2015 Summer Universiade. He has a full set of Olympics medals, one in each color, as he is the 2016 Olympic champion, 2012 Olympic silver medalist and 2008 Olympic bronze medalist on the individual horizontal bar event. Since the end of his active career, he has appeared in various television productions and advertising partnerships.
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Steffi Jones
- Occupations
- association football playerassociation football coach
- Biography
-
Stephanie Ann Jones is a German-American football manager and former player who last managed the German women's national team. As a defender, she earned 111 caps for the national team between 1993 and 2007, helping her country win the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup and three consecutive European Championships. After retiring from active football, Jones worked as a football administrator, in charge of organising the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup in Germany, before becoming a manager.
German Sport University Cologne faculties and divisions
| Institute : Biochemistry | Biochemistry |
|---|---|
| Institute : Biomechanics and Orthopaedics | Biotechnology, Orthopaedics |
| Institute : Cardiology and Sports Medicine | Cardiology, Sports Medicine |
| Institute : Communication and Media Research | Communication Studies, Media Studies, Sports |
| Institute : Dance and Movement Culture | Dance |
| Institute : European Sport Development and Leisure Studies | Leisure Studies |
| Institute : Exercise Training and Sport Informatics | Sports |
| Institute : Movement and Neurosciences | Neurosciences, Sports |
| Institute : Movement and Sports Gerontology | Gerontology, Sports |
| Institute : Movement Therapy and Movement-oriented Prevention and Rehabilitation | Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social and Preventive Medicine |
| Institute : Outdoor Sports and Environmental Studies | Environmental Studies, Sports |
| Institute : Pedagogy and Philosophy | Pedagogy, Philosophy |
| Institute : Professional Sport Education and Sport Qualifications | Physical Education, Sports |
| Institute : Psychology | Psychology |
| Institute : School Sport and School Development | Pedagogy, Sports |
| Institute : Sociology and Gender Studies | Gender Studies, Sociology |
| Institute : Sport Economics and Sport Management | Economics, Sports Management |
| Institute : Sport History | Sports |
| Institute : Sport Law | Law |
General information
| Alternative names | DSHS Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1947 |
| Accreditation | Stiftung Akkreditierungsrat; AQAS |
| Motto | Seit 1947 ... Wissenschaft für den Sport |
Location and contacts
| Address | Am Sportpark Müngersdorf 6 Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, 50933 Germany |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,087,000 |