The university’s “green oasis” – a project for more conscious use of drinking water

Water is much more than just a thirst quencher. It is a central building block for our health and well-being. On the one hand, it ensures basic physical and cognitive functions, and on the other, it creates spaces for relaxation and regeneration. With this holistic understanding in mind, Hof University of Applied Sciences is launching a new project to promote a more conscious approach to drinking water. The initiative is being implemented together with AOK Bayern. [more]

published: 17.09.2025

For freshers & friends: “Welcome Party 2025” at Theater Hof

On October 15, 2025, Theater Hof, the universities, the city of Hof and Stadtmarketing Hof e. V. cordially invite all first-year students to the Welcome Party. Together we will celebrate the start of your studies - in the middle of the city, with lots of opportunities to get to know each other, exchange ideas and arrive. [more]

published: 17.09.2025

City lecture: “Münchberg is textile and textile is Münchberg!”

Textiles not only stand for clothing, but increasingly also for textile construction and space travel, right through to armaments. And it should also be sustainable. "Textiles are Münchberg and Münchberg is textiles" says Prof. Dr. Frank Ficker and thus cordially invites you to the town lecture in the Münchberg Schützenhaus. [more]

published: 15.09.2025

Health delegation from Finland visits – course set for cooperation

Hof University of Applied Sciences is sending out an important signal for the expansion of its health sector: a delegation from the partner university Turku University of Applied Sciences from Finland visited the campus. The aim was to explore opportunities for closer cooperation in the field of health and to intensify existing contacts. [more]

published: 15.09.2025

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

Campus tour “Application meets research”: How can we become more water resilient?

The Chamber of Industry and Commerce for Upper Franconia Bayreuth (IHK), the Chamber of Crafts for Upper Franconia (HWK) and Hof University of Applied Sciences cordially invite you to the campus tour "Application meets Research" on September 29 at the campus in Hof. The event is aimed at companies, craft businesses and representatives from industry who would like to find out about current research approaches in a practical way. [more]

published: 04.09.2025