Inquiry: What is the often-cited science barometer?
At regular intervals, the Forschende Hochschule Hof explains terms and topics from the context of research and science. This time: The science barometer. [more]
published: 11.01.2022The 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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HOCHSPRUNG Founder Award 2021: “Businettes” win special prize!
Successful and innovative start-up projects from Bavarian universities were honored with the HOCHSPRUNG Award in a virtual awards ceremony. The all-female Hof start-up company "Businettes" received a special prize. [more]
published: 10.01.2022
Bayern Mentoring takes off again: Lots of exchange between “tandems”
With seven so-called tandems, consisting of female students from Hof University of Applied Sciences and mentors from the business world, the Bayern Mentoring Program has started the 2021/ 2022 round. At the kick-off event in October, the tandems were able to get to know each other for the first time. [more]
published: 10.01.2022
Cooperation with textile retailer NKD: Tracking the customer – what the receipt reveals
A joint research project of the Institute for Information Systems (iisys) at Hof University of Applied Sciences and NKD Group GmbH is currently looking at current purchasing behavior in the Bindlach-based textile retailer's approximately 2,000 stores [more]
published: 17.12.2021
Dean’s List: Hof University honors best students
Within the framework of virtual events, Hof University of Applied Sciences honored the top 10% of each of the Bachelor's and Master's students in the faculties of Economics, Engineering, and Interdisciplinary and Innovative Sciences (INWISS) [more]
published: 16.12.2021
Sustainable textile studies – Hof University of Applied Sciences cooperates with Bangladesh
Under the umbrella of the German Society for Industrial Cooperation (GIZ), Hof University of Applied Sciences has launched a remarkable international project together with Bangladesh University of Textiles (BUTEX) [more]
published: 15.12.2021
The new “WohnXLab” in Kronach – a test laboratory for age-appropriate living
The Hof University of Applied Sciences is creating an innovative test and demonstration laboratory with an adjoining training area as part of its "Innovative Healthcare" degree program at the Kronach site. [more]
published: 14.12.2021
Inquiry: What is a “Hiwi” and what are the advantages?
Especially those who are new to a college or university do not have a clear idea of what some terms mean exactly. The Research University Hof clarifies... [more]
published: 13.12.2021
“DAAD Prize for International Students” goes to Francis Opoku-Amoako
Hof University of Applied Sciences has honored outstanding international students by awarding various scholarships as well as a prize ceremony. Francis Opoku-Amoako received the "Award for International Students" from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) [more]
published: 10.12.2021
A roadshow for more digitization in the social economy – book your appointment now!
Starting in February 2022, the Institute for Information Systems (iisys) at Hof University of Applied Sciences will visit interested institutions with a truck for digitization, or "TruDi" for short, in order to present new technologies and relieving application possibilities for their professional practice to employees in a targeted manner [more]
published: 09.12.2021
Hof University receives funding for further education programs
"Fit" for digital transformation - with "fit.ING", OTH Amberg-Weiden and Hof University of Applied Sciences have designed an innovative continuing education program that provides engineers and technicians with tailored and individual continuing education in the area of supply chain digitization [more]
published: 06.12.2021
Paola Acosta Carrascal: The Colombian who loves the Hof winter!
The 27-year-old Colombian Paola Acosta Carrascal has been working as a research assistant at the iwe for one month. For Campuls-digital, she reports on her first impressions [more]
published: 06.12.2021
Germany-wide DMKG headache registry has recorded 1000 patients
The headache register of the German Migraine and Headache Society (DMKG), co-developed at Hof University of Applied Sciences, has recorded its 1000th patient. The aim of the Germany-wide project is to identify gaps in medical care for headaches and to improve treatment [more]
published: 06.12.2021
30 modern and mobile chairs – Hisham Nazmy donates private profit
In a private raffle, university employee Hisham Nazmy had recently won 30 modern chairs with a total value of over 27000 EUR. They will benefit Hof University of Applied Sciences in the future. [more]
published: 02.12.2021
Prof. Stapelkamp celebrates service anniversary: Change as a constant
25 years of public service, 12 of them at Hof University of Applied Sciences - congratulations to Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c.. Jürgen Lehmann now congratulated Prof. Torsten Stapelkamp from the Department of Media Design [more]
published: 02.12.2021
Making concrete suggestions for improvements with “Change it!
Make your university even better! With "Change it!", a new portal is now online on the Hof University of Applied Sciences website, where students can now submit concrete suggestions for improvement on specific topics every semester and thus participate directly in the change management of their university. [more]
published: 01.12.2021
Master’s students develop 3D hybrid printer: Start-up support bears more and more fruit
The promotion of founders is a top priority at Hof University of Applied Sciences and the digital startup center Einstein1. SmartZavod is another ambitious, international startup team that has already received a prestigious startup award. [more]
published: 01.12.2021
Hof University impresses with high practical relevance in computer science
Following very good results in studies on bachelor's degree programs in computer science, Hof University of Applied Sciences now also impresses in the new CHE University Ranking in the area of computer science master's degree programs. In particular, excellent ratings were achieved in the category "Contact with professional practice". [more]
published: 01.12.2021