Business location - Education
Düsseldorf Rhine-Ruhr has more universities and institutes of higher education than any other metropolitan area in Germany, with 45 universities and technical colleges training more than 300,000 students.
The city's Heinrich Heine University is one of the leading institutes in the dense university network of North Rhine-Westphalia. Another key component of the education offer is the Düsseldorf University of Applied Sciences, "FH D."
Düsseldorf is also one of the top destinations for art and music students. The city is home to the renowned Robert Schumann University of Music, where more than 800 students are trained in a variety of musical disciplines including conducting, composition, vocal and instrumental arts and church music.
The Academy of Fine Arts (Kunstakademie) is one of Germany's most important and influential art schools. It is associated with such illustrious names as Paul Klee, Josef Beuys, Jörg Immendorf, Ewald Mataré and Markus Lüpertz.
Foreign schools
- International School of Düsseldorf, approx. 950 students from 44 countries
- Japanese International School, approx. 650 students
- Lycée français de Düsseldorf, approx. 430 students
- Greek School, approx. 820 students
More information and weblinks
Heinrich Heine University:
www.uni-duesseldorf.de
FH D - Düsseldorf University of Applied Sciences:
www.fh-duesseldorf.de | english
MKI Institute for Media, Communication and Information Technology:
fh-duesseldorf.de/institute/mki/
Düsseldorf Academy of Fine Arts (Kunstakademie Düsseldorf):
www.kunstakademie-duesseldorf.de
Robert Schumann University of Music:
www.rsh-duesseldorf.de | english
Clara Schumann Music School:
www.duesseldorf.de/musikschule
International School of Düsseldorf:
www.isdedu.de | english
International School on the Rhine, Neuss:
www.internationale-schule.de | english
Lycée français de Düsseldorf:
www.lfdd.de
Japanese International School in Düsseldorf:
www.jisd.de | english
