How do I become a professor at a university of applied sciences? What requirements do I have to fulfill and how do the application and appointment procedures work? What will my future working life look like?
On Tuesday, 28.11.2023, the "Go2Hof4ever" project team invited interested parties from universities and industry to the "Professorship as a career goal" information event at the Digital Start-up Center. [more]
published: 04.12.2023
"The method is about first understanding a problem very well, learning and finding out as much as possible about it and then working on the solution," says Prof. Dr. Oliver Mauroner. This refers to design thinking, an innovation method that is based on the way designers work and is open-ended. [more]
published: 01.12.2023
Hof University of Applied Sciences invites all students and employees to register for a bone marrow donation with the German Bone Marrow Donor Center DKMS. It's quick to do and can save lives. This is made possible by a typing campaign on 6 December. [more]
published: 30.11.2023
It was "sweaty" in the truest sense of the word, but also successful: in constant temperatures of 35 to 40 degrees Celsius, a three-person delegation from Hof University of Applied Sciences visited facilities at the University of Sao Paulo. It is one of the largest and most prestigious universities in Latin America. [more]
published: 27.11.2023
Last Wednesday, November 22, 2023, the Kompetenznetzwerk Wasser und Energie e.V. and the Institute for Hydrogen and Energy Technology (iwe) at Hof University of Applied Sciences hosted the 4th Hof Energy Symposium 2023 at the Institute for Information Systems on the Hof campus. The organizers were able to welcome around 100 participants this year. [more]
published: 24.11.2023
On Thursday, November 23rd, a delegation led by the German Consul General in Colombia visited the Hof campus. The talks focused on getting to know each other and whether joint paths could be taken in the future, for example as part of a university partnership. [more]
published: 24.11.2023
72 children between the ages of eight and twelve had the opportunity to get a taste of university life on Wednesday. [more]
published: 23.11.2023
With KICKSTART, Hof University of Applied Sciences has launched a funding program that starts at a very early stage of a potential start-up. Sabrina Wild develops a multifunctional bag. [more]
published: 23.11.2023
In the recently published ranking for Master's degree programs 2023/24 by the Centre for Higher Education Development (CHE), Hof University of Applied Sciences received top marks from its students in the field of economics. [more]
published: 23.11.2023
The Hofer Land Care Control Center is setting up a special model apartment designed with care aspects in Ernst-Reuter-Straße in Hof: The project is being scientifically supported by the Faculty of Interdisciplinary and Innovative Sciences at Hof University of Applied Sciences on the Kronach campus. [more]
published: 21.11.2023
Recently, the nationwide Read Aloud Day took place. People read aloud in many places throughout Germany. Eight Business Psychology students also took part in the event on a voluntary basis and read to children in the new student café "Zur Auszeit". [more]
published: 20.11.2023
For some of our Bachelor's degree programs and the majority of our Master's degree programs, prospective students interested in starting in the summer semester 2024 can still apply via our applicant portal until 15 January 2024. [more]
published: 20.11.2023
"We are inviting everyone who is seriously interested in the topic of applications or is involved in applications or cold calling". With these words, the Women's Representative of Hof University of Applied Sciences and the Research Marketing department advertised an internal seminar on the topic of "Acquiring industrial projects". [more]
published: 20.11.2023
Lia Frischholz, a graduate of Hof University of Applied Sciences, has been awarded the coveted Bavarian Culture Prize. The Master's student in computer science impressed the jury with her thesis, in which she investigated the influence of spelling errors in the field of natural language processing (NLP). [more]
published: 17.11.2023
Promoting committed students with an interest in start-ups, qualifying them for entrepreneurship and innovation and thus enriching the regional start-up ecosystem - this is what the start-up hub Upper Franconia - GO! It will be launched in November 2023 at the Universities of Bamberg and Bayreuth and the Universities of Applied Sciences in Coburg and Hof. [more]
published: 15.11.2023
With the construction of the Center for Water and Energy Management (ZWE), a vision that was conceived 15 years ago by University President Prof. Lehmann and implemented step by step is coming to fruition. [more]
published: 09.11.2023
On November 8 and 9, the Verband der Bayerischen Textil- und Bekleidungsindustrie e. V., Hof University of Applied Sciences, the Staatliche Berufliche Schulzentrum Textil und Bekleidung Münchberg and the Berufliche Fortbildungszentrum der Bayerischen Wirtschaft will be hosting the 36th Hof Nonwovens Days in the Freiheitshalle. Around 420 participants and almost 100 exhibitors are expected. [more]
published: 08.11.2023
To prevent microplastics from being used in skiing and water sports in the future, Hof University of Applied Sciences is currently researching sustainable sliding surfaces made from biodegradable bioplastics. [more]
published: 08.11.2023