WZ 85.40.2—Universities of applied sciences, cooperative state universities and colleges of public administration

Where 85.40.2 sits

1. Q Education
2. 85 Education
3. 85.4 Tertiary education
4. 85.40 Tertiary education
5. 85.40.2 Universities of applied sciences, cooperative state universities and colleges of public administration

What 85.40.2 includes

• Studies at universities of applied sciences leading to an academic degree or equivalent qualification. A wide range of subjects are offered at this level, imparting both theoretical and practical knowledge.
• Studies at universities of applied administrative sciences leading to an academic degree or equivalent qualification, exclusively qualifying graduates for employment in the higher-level civil service (including social security). A wide range of subjects are offered at this level, imparting both theoretical and practical knowledge.
• Studies at dual universities leading to an academic degree or equivalent qualification through a combination of academic instruction and practical vocational training at an external company.

What 85.40.2 excludes

• Non-formal education and training, see group 85.5

85.40.2 in other systems