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
If you ask academics about their most memorable moments during their studies, studying abroad is usually at the top of the list. Elia Castagna from Brescia spent his in Hof [more]
published: 01.02.2021
Ideationweek is a five-day teaching event in workshop format and comparable to a hackathon. The topic of this year's Ideationweek is "The Car Dealership of the Future" [more]
published: 01.02.2021
Among other things, Hof University of Applied Sciences is involved in a large and Bavaria-wide study on the effectiveness of corona vaccinations. Two research groups at iisys have established an interdisciplinary research focus on "Digital Health Systems". [more]
published: 01.02.2021
The new Institute for Water and Energy Management (iwe) at Hof University of Applied Sciences is receiving further funding of almost EUR 600,000 from the Bavarian State Ministry for Science and the Arts. The money is intended in particular to enable the expansion of existing research structures. [more]
published: 01.02.2021
At Hof University of Applied Sciences, a start-up is attracting attention that could provide important solutions for the upcoming mobility revolution: BtX energy Gmbh offers processes for producing high-quality hydrogen from biomass [more]
published: 01.02.2021
Since last fall, Hof University of Applied Sciences has had a new staff unit: Research Marketing. We present how this decision came about and what tasks are performed there. [more]
published: 25.01.2021
The research group ERUX (Empirical Research and User Experience) at Hof University of Applied Sciences has been studying the user behavior of drivers in real driving environments for some time [more]
published: 25.01.2021
Hof University of Applied Sciences currently has an all-time high in research projects - never before in its history has more research been funded and more innovation implemented. This is now to be communicated more strongly to the outside world. [more]
published: 24.01.2021
The world of work is currently changing in Germany at an unprecedented speed thanks to the Corona pandemic, and long-delayed projects are being implemented. This is the result of a study conducted by the European Management Institute at Hof University of Applied Sciences (emi e.V.). [more]
published: 23.01.2021
As part of the High-Tech Agenda (HTA), there is the possibility of creating research professorships at Bavarian universities. In an interview, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Valentin Plenk, Vice President Research and Development, explains this development. [more]
published: 20.01.2021
The Institute for Information Systems at Hof University of Applied Sciences (iisys) invites you to the event "Smart Factory, Digital Manufacturing and Industrie 4.0 through Vertical Integration" on November 30, 2020 from 16:30 - 18:30h [more]
published: 16.11.2020
Stefanie Meyer, a graduate of Hof University of Applied Sciences, received the Bavarian Culture Award from Bayernwerk AG (Bayernwerk) for her master's thesis in the "Composite Materials" course [more]
published: 13.11.2020
September 20, 2020 was the International Day of University Sports (IDUS). In order to get as many students, staff and alumni of the adh member universities as possible moving in a Corona-friendly way on this date, the German University Sports Association (adh) initiated the 'adh-Hochschullauf digital'. [more]
published: 06.11.2020
Three female employees of the university administration had every reason to celebrate recently Susanne Krause Susanne Krause celebrated her 25th anniversary of service with the Free State of… [more]
published: 06.11.2020
Another award goes to Hof University of Applied Sciences: Andreas Gradel, research associate at the Institute for Water and Energy Management (iwe) was presented with the "Young Academics Award for Bioenergy 2020" at the Young Academics Conference in Zittau. [more]
published: 06.11.2020
At the Institute for Water and Energy Management, research is currently being carried out to find out in which husbandry fish feel most comfortable. Findings show that the animals behave more calmly when they live in a co-culture with plants. Experiments with catfish have shown. [more]
published: 06.11.2020
Dietmar Eckardt, the long-time head of the IT Systems and Organization department, retired from the Hof University of Applied Sciences at the end of September 2020 after ten years… [more]
published: 06.11.2020
BayernMentoring is a Bavaria-wide support program specifically for girls and young women, primarily in STEM fields of study and careers (mathematics, computer science, natural sciences and technology). On October 22, the kick-off event took place at Hof University of Applied Sciences - naturally in compliance with current hygiene measures. The Women's Representative of Hof University of Applied Sciences, Prof. Dr. Margarete Blank-Bewersdorff, led through the evening, which she had organized together with her assistant Katharina Michael [more]
published: 06.11.2020
