The global megatrend of digitalization and the associated change processes are presenting companies with ever new and growing challenges. Hof University of Applied Sciences has designed a new course for this with the future-oriented "Digital Business (B.A.)" course starting in the winter semester 2024/25: It is aimed at young people who want to contribute to the necessary continuous development of digitalized processes and organizations and contribute business management expertise in the process. [more]
published: 25.03.2024
The Institute for Sustainable Water Systems (inwa) aims to promote methodological expertise, for example in project management within research, and at the same time familiarize researchers with processes and partners at the university with a new format that is geared purely towards scientists from its own university. [more]
published: 22.03.2024
Hof University of Applied Sciences is once again taking part in the nationwide Future Day this year and invites interested girls and, for the first time, boys in grades 5-9 to Girls' and Boys' Day at its Hof, Kronach and Münchberg campuses on Thursday, April 25, 2024. The girls and boys can expect a varied workshop program. Some places are still available. [more]
published: 21.03.2024
At the end of February 2024, Prof. Dr. Richard Göbel, head of the Multimedia Information Systems research group at iisys, and Sindy Ribouni, project assistant, flew to Australia at the invitation of Hochschule Bayern e.V.. The aim was to intensify research cooperation between the state of Queensland and Bavaria. [more]
published: 21.03.2024
Vincent Tischler, a student on the "Artificial Intelligence and Robotics" Master's programme, has been able to try out various technical tools as part of his studies. In an interview with Campuls digital, he provides insights into current BCI projects and talks about what he enjoys about studying at the most popular university. [more]
published: 20.03.2024
Hof University of Applied Sciences is starting the 2024 summer semester with over 3,700 students at its four campuses in Hof, Münchberg, Kronach and Selb, matching the previous year's figures. [more]
published: 19.03.2024
Hof University of Applied Sciences is becoming increasingly international: Now the European regional network ERNACT held its first international management committee meeting in Upper Franconia, its newest member region. During these days, representatives from various European regions had the opportunity to learn more about Hof University of Applied Sciences and the innovation ecosystem in which the university is embedded. [more]
published: 18.03.2024
Richard Göbel has been a professor at Hof University of Applied Sciences since 1997. He has headed the Multimedia Information Systems research group at iisys since 2010. [more]
published: 18.03.2024
The new summer semester is just around the corner and we are looking forward to welcoming many new faces to our university! To get your studies off to a good start, there are introductory days where first-year students get to know their fellow students and the professors. [more]
published: 15.03.2024
Hof University of Applied Sciences recently visited three schools in the Hofer Land region to inform pupils about current sustainability and recycling issues as well as research work with bioplastics. [more]
published: 15.03.2024
The KLIPS research project funded by the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport will be successfully completed at the end of March. The aim is to identify heat islands in cities and reduce or avoid them in future. [more]
published: 15.03.2024
Prof. Dr Matthias Drossel, head of the Cross Cultural Nursing Practice Master's degree programme, recently went on a four-day trip to Tunisia together with Michael Weiß-Gehring and Saif Abdellatif from Flegisto, who help international nurses to find work opportunities in Upper Franconia and are experts on the Tunisian region. The aim of the trip was, on the one hand, to establish cooperation in research and teaching and, on the other, to analyse the skills of the international nursing staff, in this case from Tunisia, in detail. [more]
published: 14.03.2024
Hof University of Applied Sciences is working on a way to reduce many of the current returns in the area of online shopping in the future, making the shopping experience much more sustainable. [more]
published: 14.03.2024
The Hof Study Fair took place for the 14th time on March 9, 2024. Student advisors from 23 colleges and universities were on hand to answer pupils' questions. [more]
published: 13.03.2024
The "iECO" project aims to make private and public construction easier, faster and more efficient in future. This is to be implemented technically on the basis of the GAIA-X infrastructure as an alternative to US providers. Initial successes on a regional basis have now been announced at a meeting of the project partners. [more]
published: 12.03.2024
A follow-up project to the ADern project aims to transfer the successful model to three new networks: the focus is on heating networks, air conditioning and refrigeration technology and energy efficiency in industry. All three networks will be constituted at a kick-off meeting on April 22. [more]
published: 11.03.2024
In the modules "Digital Infrastructure and Internet Technologies in Practice" from the Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and "Applied Research Digitalization and IT Technologies" from the Master's degree in Digital Business Management, students gained valuable practical experience in the field of digitalization and project management in the winter semester 2023/24. [more]
published: 08.03.2024
Hof University of Applied Sciences continues to expand its research. Since the end of last year, the Institute for Economic and Organizational Research (iwo) has for the first time given the large business department its own research institute. Prof. Dr. Jens Kirchner talks about the background and tasks of the "iwo" in an interview. [more]
published: 08.03.2024
