Public Lecture at the LCC Kronach with Dirk Reinel: Can health data help us better understand diseases and treat patients more effectively? Under the title “Health Meets Computer Science: How Data Will Improve the Medicine of Tomorrow,” Dirk Reinel, a professor at the Institute for Information Systems (iisys), presented specific research projects from his research group. [more]
published: 04.11.2026
With the ceremonial signing of a cooperation agreement, Hof University of Applied Sciences and bfz gGmbH are strengthening their collaboration in the field of vocational education in the healthcare sector. [more]
published: 22.10.2026
New names, clearer academic profiles, and greater external visibility: Hof University of Applied Sciences is restructuring its faculties effective October 1, 2026. Under the new bylaws approved by the University… [more]
published: 30.09.2026
As part of its city lecture series, Hof University of Applied Sciences invites the public to its next event at its Kronach campus. In a lecture titled “Health Meets Computer… [more]
published: 31.08.2026
From June 15 to 23, 2026, Hof University hosted a special international gathering: As part of the International Healthcare Summer School, project director Prof. Dr. Daniel Werner and the organizers… [more]
published: 08.07.2026
Launched in 2025 and funded by INTERREG, the HUMAN project collects and disseminates initiatives across Europe aimed at improving care for people in need of care in rural areas. The… [more]
published: 26.03.2026
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
A central cooperation agreement for the establishment of the "Care Competence Center" in the district of Kronach was recently signed in the Mitwitz moated castle. Chancellor Ute Coenen signed the agreement as a representative of the university, which anchors Hof University of Applied Sciences as a permanent partner in the project. [more]
published: 18.09.2025
For the past three years, the Innovative Healthcare course offered by Hof University of Applied Sciences at its location in Kronach has offered an alternative to many traditional further education courses in the healthcare sector. The 38-year-old nurse Stefanie Poppinga was one of the first to complete this course and reports on her experiences. [more]
published: 02.04.2025
The Intelligent and Learning Systems research group at the Institute for Information Systems (iisys) at Hof University of Applied Sciences has developed an innovative, AI-supported fitness tool together with the "Freiraum" fitness studio in Bayreuth. [more]
published: 17.03.2025
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
Digitalization in the care sector is to be driven forward. To this end, a "Digital Pact for Care" has now been signed in Munich. [more]
published: 03.02.2025
AOK Bayern and the Mental Health Crowd are jointly launching a unique project at universities and colleges in the state: As part of UNI4MIND, students learn to strengthen their mental resources and thus deal better with stress. [more]
published: 09.04.2024
The TAO Health Congress, organized by Hof University of Applied Sciences, was the final event in the Health theme year of the Upper Franconia Technology Alliance (TAO). [more]
published: 02.11.2023
On Friday, October 20, 2023, the final congress of this year's theme year "Health" of the Technology Alliance Upper Franconia (TAO) will take place at Hof University of Applied Sciences from 09:00 to 16:00 in the iisys building. [more]
published: 16.10.2023
Many schools in the health care sector are unable to fill positions, although in some cases there are even plans to expand training capacity. Hof University of Applied Sciences is addressing precisely this problem. With the new bachelor's degree program in vocational education, it is closing a long-standing gap in offerings in northern Bavaria. [more]
published: 19.09.2023
The Health Year of the Upper Franconia Technology Alliance (TAO) began with a symposium in Hof. The kick-off event at the Digital Start-up Center Einstein1 was jointly organized by Hof University of Applied Sciences with Coburg University of Applied Sciences and the universities of Bayreuth and Bamberg. [more]
published: 20.02.2023
The Technology Alliance Upper Franconia (TAO) has set itself a major goal for the coming year 2023 by organizing a joint health year. The joint project of the TAO community, consisting of the universities of Coburg and Hof and the universities in Bamberg and Bayreuth, has now been successfully launched with a kick-off event [more]
published: 06.12.2022
