On May 12, 2026, Hof University of Applied Sciences will once again open its doors for the Career Fair —one of the key platforms for direct interaction between companies… [more]
published: 11.04.2026
Hof University of Applied Sciences is making a targeted effort to foster early networking in order to strengthen academic careers and practice-oriented teaching. The pool of adjunct instructors initially created… [more]
published: 07.04.2026
In 2026, Hof University will once again receive generous support from the Society of Friends and Supporters of Hof University. With its contribution of over 70,000 euros, the Society… [more]
published: 31.03.2026
The plastics industry faces a major challenge: it must increasingly use recycled materials while delivering the same quality as newly produced plastics. This is precisely where the “SmartReUSE” project comes… [more]
published: 30.03.2026
The Institute of Materials Science (ifm) is kicking off 2026 with a strong presence at national and international trade events. In addition to established formats, the institute is also… [more]
published: 27.03.2026
Clothing often quickly becomes disposable: T-shirts for events, general merchandise, or short-term campaigns often end up in the trash after just a few uses. This is particularly frustrating because fossil-based… [more]
published: 25.03.2026
The graduates of Hof University were officially honored at a festive ceremony held over the weekend in the Grand Hall of the Freiheitshalle in Hof. 440 of the 1,000 graduates… [more]
published: 23.03.2026
Over 300 guests from the business, academic, and political communities gathered at the Institute for Information Systems at Hof University of Applied Sciences for the 14th Upper Franconia IT Forum. [more]
published: 19.03.2026
Extreme weather events such as heavy rain, flooding, or drought are occurring with increasing frequency. To respond effectively, government agencies and infrastructure operators rely on reliable data. This includes hydrometeorological… [more]
published: 18.03.2026
In our occasional series “Success made in Hof,” we’re featuring Ashwanth Krishna Vijay today. The 31-year-old from Coimbatore, India, studied in the Master of Business Administration program at Hof University… [more]
published: 17.03.2026
How can sustainable textiles become the norm on the European market and, in particular, how can short-lived products be removed from the market? A new study by the Öko-Institut, the… [more]
published: 26.02.2026
Our former student Bastian is a commercial lawyer in the human resources department at Viessmann Clean & Cold Solutions, a company operating throughout Europe that specializes in cooling systems. [more]
published: 26.02.2026
A new research project on sustainable thermal insulation and improving room acoustics is being implemented at Hof University of Applied Sciences: Under the title “WAVE” (thermal insulation and acoustic improvement… [more]
published: 16.02.2026
Business administration has been one of the most popular degree programs in Germany for decades. However, in light of an increasingly saturated job market, growing competition for attractive jobs, and… [more]
published: 10.02.2026
Hof University congratulates the Fraunhofer Application Center for Textile Fiber Ceramics TFK on the Münchberg campus and all partners involved on the award of the Seifriz Transfer Prize 2026 in… [more]
published: 04.02.2026
Once again, Hof University of Applied Sciences is delighted to receive a generous donation from VR Bank Bayreuth-Hof eG: as in previous years, the regional bank presented the educational institution with a symbolic donation cheque for 5,000 euros. This time, the amount will be used to purchase a so-called "Crockmeter". [more]
published: 30.01.2026
Since its opening in 2019, the Einstein1 digital start-up center in Hof has been a central hub for founders, self-employed individuals, and start-ups in Upper Franconia. Achim Hager has… [more]
published: 23.01.2026
With a clear focus on future topics, practical teaching and professional innovation, Prof Dr Matthias Drossel is taking over as the new Dean of the Faculty of Interdisciplinary and Innovative… [more]
published: 07.01.2026