The German higher education landscape is supported by two pillars: public universities and universities of applied sciences (FHs). Together, they have approximately 2.8 million students, with universities of applied sciences… [mehr]
24.08.2026Find the right degree program in just a few clicks: Choosing the right degree program is one of the most important decisions young people make in their lives. To help… [mehr]
29.07.2026Whether it’s the daily struggle with recycling, your favorite spot on campus, or just the usual college craziness—sometimes a meme says more than a thousand words. That’s exactly why Hof… [mehr]
22.07.2026The student café "Zur Auszeit" has been open in Hof's Karolinenstraße since the end of 2023. To support this great commitment and keep you up to date on the many events on site, you can now always find an up-to-date program overview in the "campuls-digital" - enjoy your visit! [mehr]
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With a colorful mix of lectures, experiments, music, dance, culinary delights and much more, the "Night of Science" attracted young and old to Hof University of Applied Sciences on June 23, 2023. Our photographer Jörg Schleicher has collected many impressions... [more]
published: 28.06.2023
Increasing fluctuations in temperatures and precipitation lead to longer dry periods on the one hand and urban flash floods on the other. The future challenge lies in dealing sensibly with these extremes. The certificate course "The way to a sponge city - urban development in times of climate change", funded by the EU and the Free State of Bavaria, takes up this task in a target-oriented way. [more]
published: 27.06.2023
How can you try out how artificial intelligence works? For this purpose, the new Competence Center for Applied AI at Hof University of Applied Sciences provides a new toolbox, which is aimed at interested people without IT studies as well as scientists from the field of computer science. [more]
published: 27.06.2023
After a four-year break due to corona, Hof University of Applied Sciences is once again inviting the general public to the "Night of the Sciences" at the Hof campus on June 23. A diverse program of research, teaching, music and culinary delights will be on offer. Visitors can not only get to know the facilities, but also try out many future trends for themselves. [more]
published: 20.06.2023
From June 27-28, the Digital Summit on the topic of "Data structures and processes are the core of the administration of the future" will take place at the Institute for Information Systems at Hof University of Applied Sciences (iisys). Organizer Prof. Dr. Thomas Meuche will provide information on the content and objectives. [more]
published: 19.06.2023
Students at Hof University of Applied Sciences are exploring the country on the eastern Mediterranean on a cross-faculty excursion and immersing themselves in the successful startup scene of the "Startup Nation". The goal: to broaden their own horizons, look behind the scenes of this so complex country and learn from Israel's successful innovators. [more]
published: 19.06.2023
A delegation from the Bangladesh University of Textiles (BUTEX) was a guest at Hof University of Applied Sciences on 07.06.2023. A total of seven representatives from BUTEX, including deans and heads of institutes, came to the event. [more]
published: 15.06.2023
With a virtual information event on June 27, 2023, Hof University of Applied Sciences and "pulsnetz.de - Mensch und Technik im Gemeinwesen" (People and Technology in the Community) are offering employees in the health and social services sectors customized training to strengthen their own digital skills. [more]
published: 14.06.2023
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Richter was appointed to the Hof University of Applied Sciences in 2002. He is now celebrating 25 years of service, for which he was warmly congratulated by University President Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c.. Jürgen Lehmann congratulated him on behalf of the Free State of Bavaria. [more]
published: 13.06.2023
Since last year, Hof University of Applied Sciences has been successfully running the short exchange program I²P² in cooperation with the DAAD. The university develops joint courses and projects with six international partner universities in Finland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Mexico and the USA. In May, a group of students and their professors from the University of Brescia visited the Hof campus as part of the project. [more]
published: 12.06.2023
A university of applied sciences (HAW) does not conduct research alone, but always embedded in its networks. This time, the Forschende Hochschule Hof asks: Who are the partners of a HAW? [more]
published: 12.06.2023
Just in time for the "Night of the Sciences" on June 23, 2023, Hof University of Applied Sciences will provide exclusive insights into the new Digital Production Learning Center of the Faculty of Engineering and invites you to join in! [more]
published: 07.06.2023
For the first time since 2019 and the end of the Corona pandemic, Hof University welcomed international guest lecturers for International Teaching Week (ITW) from 08 to 12 May 2023. [more]
published: 07.06.2023
Chess is celebrating a remarkable renaissance on the Internet: In the meantime, a group has also been formed at Hof University of Applied Sciences that meets regularly to pursue this intellectual sport. [more]
published: 06.06.2023
On Thursday, May 25, 2023, the 26th IT Leaders Meeting Hochfranken took place. As organizers, the Institute for Information Systems (iisys) at Hof University of Applied Sciences and Florian Pöhner from Lamilux organized an informative event that brought together IT leaders from the region. [more]
published: 06.06.2023
In the future, Hof University of Applied Sciences would like to develop sustainability into one of its most important principles of action in its activities. To this end, Anja Grabmeier was recently introduced as the university's new sustainability manager. But what exactly do we mean by the term "sustainability"? To clarify this, Anja Grabmeier and Professor Dr. Manuela Wimmer have drafted Hof University's understanding of sustainability. [more]
published: 22.05.2023
A new cooperation agreement with the Universidade de São Paulo was recently signed during the International Teaching Week. At Hof University of Applied Sciences, the agreement will initially affect the Faculty of Engineering. We were able to talk to Dean Prof. Dr.-Ing. Anke Müller and Prof. Dr. Christoph Koch, who maintains good contacts with the USP and is the initiator of the cooperation, about the goals of the agreement. [more]
published: 17.05.2023
Anne-Christine Habbel, Head of Research Marketing, presented Hof University of Applied Sciences, its research orientation and the Upper Franconian region to the members of the European Regions Network ERNACT in mid-May. [more]
published: 16.05.2023
