With KICKSTART, Hof University of Applied Sciences has launched a funding program that starts at a very early stage of a potential start-up - with the development of ideas and prototypes. The KICKSTART teams have six months to develop their idea into an MVP (Minimum Viable Product) or prototype. [more]
published: 13.03.2025
On Saturday, March 15, 2025, the 15th Study Fair on the campus of Hof University of Applied Sciences will offer school pupils the unique opportunity to find out about a wide range of study programs in a varied and competent manner. [more]
published: 10.03.2025
Slanted magazine is regarded as one of the leading publications in the field of typography and graphic design and as a benchmark for typographic innovation. Contributions from the Communication Design course at Hof University of Applied Sciences are regularly featured with experimental projects. [more]
published: 10.03.2025
The "VR²epair "iisys) project, which investigated the use of virtual reality (VR) to repair common household electrical appliances, has been completed. The aim was to improve vocational education and training in the field of electrical engineering through VR experiences. [more]
published: 10.03.2025
The "Visual Analytics" research group headed by Prof. Dr. Claus Atzenbeck at iisys is involved in a remarkable international research project. [more]
published: 03.03.2025
Hof University of Applied Sciences is successfully qualifying refugees and migrants for jobs in the Bavarian water industry as part of a further education project, as skilled workers are desperately needed in this sector. So far, two 15-week courses have been aimed specifically at people from refugee and migrant backgrounds who are currently receiving citizens' benefits. [more]
published: 26.02.2025
During the semester break, 21 students from Hof University of Applied Sciences took the opportunity to expand their photographic skills. [more]
published: 25.02.2025
The Gesellschaft der Freunde und Förderer der Hochschule Hof e.V. will continue to support a large number of projects at Hof University of Applied Sciences in 2025. In total, the society provides 75,000 euros to support students, research and teaching as well as many innovative initiatives. [more]
published: 24.02.2025
A team of 11 employees from Hof University of Applied Sciences successfully took part in the 44th Bavarian University Administration Ski Championships. [more]
published: 24.02.2025
As part of its Smart City program "HoferLand.digital", the district of Hof is entering into a new research collaboration with Hof University of Applied Sciences on the topic of water management. This was decided by the district committee this week. [more]
published: 21.02.2025
The "Funding safari through the EU jungle" event at Hof University of Applied Sciences recently attracted numerous representatives from business, science and consulting. Organized by the Chamber of Industry and Commerce for Upper Franconia Bayreuth in cooperation with Hof University of Applied Sciences, the free event offered practical insights into the wide range of EU funding opportunities. [more]
published: 17.02.2025
Alfons-Goppel-Platz in front of Hof University of Applied Sciences is more than just a name - it commemorates a formative personality who played a key role in making Hof a university town today. But who was Alfons Goppel and why was this square named after him? [more]
published: 17.02.2025
On March 11, 2025, it's that time again: Hof University of Applied Sciences is inviting its employees to its annual Health Day! Under the motto "Holistic health awareness", participants can expect a varied program full of inspiration, exercise and relaxation. [more]
published: 17.02.2025
A research project is testing telecare in rural regions. This means that nursing staff and other stakeholders communicate with each other digitally and discuss care-related data. [more]
published: 12.02.2025
According to the latest statistics from hochschule dual - the network for dual studies, Bavarian universities of applied sciences recorded an increase of 5% in the winter semester 24/25. [more]
published: 12.02.2025
Since 2019, the institutes at Hof University of Applied Sciences have increasingly brought INTERREG projects to the region. But what is INTERREG? And what are these projects about? [more]
published: 12.02.2025
In 2025, Upper Franconia will be all about energy. Under the motto "The future of energy in Upper Franconia - regional, innovative, economical", the theme year of the Technology Alliance of Upper Franconia (TAO) is being implemented under the leadership of the Center for Energy Technology at the University of Bayreuth - but Hof University of Applied Sciences is also significantly involved. [more]
published: 07.02.2025
Hamburg engineer Günter Kupczik's rotating bend technology was first installed in the Dresden sewer system 30 years ago. Now this unique solution for intelligent sewer management is being further developed in the "Drehbogen 4.0" research project at Hof University of Applied Sciences. [more]
published: 06.02.2025