Promotion

Nachgefragt: Was ist eigentlich eine kooperative Promotion?

Wenn man nach dem Masterabschluss seine akademische Karriere mit einem Doktortitel versehen möchte, stolpert man früher oder später über den Begriff der kooperativen Promotion. Wir klären, was genau das eigentlich ist und welche Wege an der Hochschule Hof offenstehen. [more]

published: 12.09.2025

Participation in doctoral center: own doctoral theses at Hof University soon possible!

It is a scientific milestone for Hof University of Applied Sciences: from 2026, it is now expected that students will be able to complete their own doctoral theses in some research fields at the educational institution, which was founded in 1994, and obtain the corresponding academic degree. The background to this new right to award doctorates is the university's now confirmed participation in the REDIG (Resource Efficiency and Digitalization) doctoral center at OTH Amberg-Weiden and Ansbach University of Applied Sciences. [more]

published: 06.06.2025

Marc Lehmann’s doctorate: Why building regulations need to be modernized

Marc Lehmann's current doctoral thesis deals with the question of how the digitalization of administrative processes in the building permit procedure can be legally structured and promoted. He is currently writing his doctoral thesis as part of a cooperative doctorate between Hof University of Applied Sciences and the University of Regensburg. [more]

published: 23.04.2025