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]
12.03.2026
The faculties of engineering and computer science would like to inspire girls in particular to study one of their technical disciplines. For this reason, Hof University of Applied Sciences invites you to an online information evening purely for young women on Thursday, April 8, 2021 [more]
published: 22.03.2021
Girls' Day" will be held throughout Germany on Thursday, April 22, 2021. The aim is to give schoolgirls insights into occupational fields that girls usually only rarely consider when choosing a career [more]
published: 17.03.2021
Until now, young people in Hochfranken and parts of the neighboring states who were interested in sociology as a field of study had few local alternatives. If they wanted to obtain their desired education, they sometimes had little choice but to move away from the region. This is now to change permanently from the winter semester 2021/22 [more]
published: 16.03.2021
Bavaria's newest university location was launched in Kronach, Upper Franconia. The Lucas-Cranach-Campus starts into the future with the master's degree program "Autonomous Driving". Another building block in the high-tech cluster in the Franconian Forest - and a smart move against demographic change. [more]
published: 16.03.2021
Hof University of Applied Sciences recently got a new logo, which can already be seen on our website. It is part of a new corporate design that is now being implemented step by step [more]
published: 15.03.2021
Hof University of Applied Sciences will welcome a total of almost 500 new students at the start of the 2021 summer semester. With a total of around 3,500 students, the educational institution has achieved an increase of around 5.5 percent compared to the same time last year and the highest number of students ever for a summer semester [more]
published: 15.03.2021
A meaningful study orientation is also possible in times of the Corona pandemic: The University Information Days at Hof University of Applied Sciences will take place this year during the Easter vacations on March 30 and 31, 2021 and virtually [more]
published: 12.03.2021
The data generated from networked systems represents a new, virtual service product that can be used to develop innovative business models. A new study is now looking into the question of how customers can be involved in and convinced by new IoT business models. [more]
published: 08.03.2021
Will there soon be packaging with organic waste in the supermarket? Quite possible! At the Institute for Applied Biopolymer Research at Hof University of Applied Sciences (ibp), headed by Prof. Dr. Michael Nase, a group of young researchers wants to investigate the influence of natural radiation and biogenic residues on the properties and structure of biopolymers [more]
published: 04.03.2021
With around 3,600 students, Hof University of Applied Sciences is one of the smaller universities in Bavaria. Since small can also mean fine, the Upper Franconian university is now putting its many years of expertise in the field of knowledge and technology transfer to good use in a cooperation with Tunisian universities. [more]
published: 03.03.2021
Sustainable food production in aquacultures entirely without microplastics - that is the long-term goal of a new research project that will run for two years. [more]
published: 01.03.2021
Can digitization succeed in the currently existing structures? This is one of the questions that will be addressed at the opening event of the new Competence Center for Digital Administration at Hof University of Applied Sciences on 19.03.21 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. [more]
published: 26.02.2021
With a new master's degree program on sustainable water management, Hof University of Applied Sciences will be offering a qualification starting in the winter semester of 2021/22 that combines management and technical skills in a unique way, while also integrating the topics of sustainability and digitalization [more]
published: 16.02.2021
Hof University of Applied Sciences recently acquired a modern injection molding machine that will be used in teaching and research in the future [more]
published: 11.02.2021
The new technical center with a focus on textile technology and air conditioning at the Münchberg campus and the "MakerSpace" at the Hof campus - both new facilities at Hof University of Applied Sciences can look forward to grants. [more]
published: 10.02.2021
In a project funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) entitled "WaterExe4.0", researchers from the Institute for Water and Energy Management (iwe) at Hof University of Applied Sciences are identifying success factors for successful implementation transfer in digitization projects in the water industry [more]
published: 10.02.2021
The EXIST start-up grant supports students, graduates and scientists from universities and non-university research institutions who want to realize their start-up idea and turn it into a business plan. We ask the "Businettes"... [more]
published: 10.02.2021
At a digital symposium on March 03-04, 2021, current findings and innovations in the field of bioplastics will be presented to the public. [more]
published: 10.02.2021
