Following very good results in studies on bachelor's degree programs in computer science, Hof University of Applied Sciences now also impresses in the new CHE University Ranking in the area of computer science master's degree programs. In particular, excellent ratings were achieved in the category "Contact with professional practice". [more]
published: 01.12.2021
VR Bank Bayreuth-Hof eG supports the HofSpannung e.V. association with a donation of EUR 5000. As part of the association's work, students receive excellent practical training in areas such as mechanics, electrics and software development. [more]
published: 01.12.2021
Hof University of Applied Sciences supports the establishment of scientific networks in Tunisia and teaches knowledge in the fields of mechanical engineering, electrical engineering and mechatronics locally. To this end, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Valentin Plenk, Vice President Research and Development at Hof University of Applied Sciences, has now completed a tour across the North African country [more]
published: 27.11.2021
The pastors Rudolf Koller and Hans-Jürgen Wiedow formed the university chaplaincy together since 2010. In the meantime, Pastor Wiedow has left Hof. In his place, vicar Sebastian Schiller from Münchberg has now been entrusted with the task at Hof University. In an interview with Campuls-digital, Rudolf Koller gives an insight into the work of the university chaplaincy. [more]
published: 26.11.2021
The OSB Alliance is committed to anchoring the importance of open source software and open standards for a digitally sovereign society in the public consciousness and is supported by the Institute for Information Systems at Hof University of Applied Sciences (iisys) [more]
published: 26.11.2021
The importance of the European Union for the region was the focus of the now 6th EU Forum at Hof University of Applied Sciences, which was attended by almost 50 interested visitors. Among other things, they heard presentations on the question "What does the EU actually do in Upper Franconia?" and were able to engage in discussions about the insights gained. [more]
published: 23.11.2021
Whether researchers use social media for external science communication is influenced by many factors. So far, however, there have been hardly any studies that systematically look at these factors. A study by Anne Henning and Sarah Kohler now aims to close this gap [more]
published: 23.11.2021
From November 15 – 19, Hof University hosted a group of seven representatives from partner universities in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan on campus. [more]
published: 22.11.2021
The German Engineering Federation (VDMA) and Hof University of Applied Sciences are concluding their joint transfer project. As a result, Hof University of Applied Sciences will offer a restructured and highly flexible bachelor's degree program in engineering from the winter semester 2022/23. This result has now been recognized by the VDMA at an award ceremony. [more]
published: 18.11.2021
Dr.-Ing. Andy Gradel, senior engineer at the Institute for Water and Energy Management (iwe) at Hof University of Applied Sciences, will receive the Rainer Markgraf Prize 2021, the foundation of the same name has now announced. [more]
published: 18.11.2021
Interest in eSports is growing enormously. With Hof University eSports (HUe), an initiative has now been founded at Hof University of Applied Sciences, which gives gamers among the students a platform for practicing their common passion [more]
published: 16.11.2021
Three female doctoral candidates at Hof University of Applied Sciences receive a 50% working time exemption for a whole year for their planned doctorates within the framework of the university's own promotion of women. During this time, they can devote themselves exclusively to their doctoral theses [more]
published: 12.11.2021
In the current podcast, you can find out why research is being conducted at the university on the subject of fish, among other things. Dr. Harvey Harbach answers Anne-Christine Habbel's questions about research and environmental education projects [more]
published: 10.11.2021
In order to intensify cross-border contacts between educational institutions in Bavaria and Bohemia, the Faculty of Engineering at Hof University of Applied Sciences is currently conducting an exchange with the vocational high school in Sokolov (Falkenau) in the Czech Republic [more]
published: 10.11.2021
There are always interesting guest lectures at Hof University of Applied Sciences: Most recently, Prof. Dr. Dr. Johannes Haushofer, a renowned expert in the field of poverty research, was a guest at the "Audimax". We hereby provide the video of his lecture. [more]
published: 04.11.2021
Hof University of Applied Sciences receives a total of around EUR 1.4 million in funding from the REACT-EU initiative. The program thus supports a targeted transfer of scientific research findings to industry and thus contributes to a sustainable and crisis-proof positioning of companies [more]
published: 03.11.2021
Thea Petschek, a graduate of Hof University of Applied Sciences, was once again awarded the Bavarian Culture Prize by Bayernwerk AG. In her master's thesis in the logistics course, she dealt with the question of how bulky goods can be transported reliably and cost-efficiently [more]
published: 02.11.2021
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is the world's largest funding organization for the international exchange of students and academics. It promotes the mobility of both German and foreign students. With Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Schmid, a scientist from Hof University of Applied Sciences has recently joined the DAAD in deciding on the awarding of scholarships [more]
published: 29.10.2021