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 engineering programs at Hof University of Applied Sciences have once again achieved excellent results in the current CHE University Ranking 2025. Several degree programs and fields of study… [more]
published: 11.12.2025
How can hydrogen drive the industrial transformation in Bavaria and the Czech Republic? This question was the focus of the specialist event “Hydrogen in Industry”, which was attended by representatives… [more]
published: 11.12.2025
Corruption is no longer a marginal issue: scandals in politics, business and administration show the extent to which it jeopardizes trust, efficiency and ultimately democratic processes. At the same time,… [more]
published: 10.12.2025
The University Council of Hof University of Applied Sciences elected the university’s Vice Presidents at a meeting on Friday. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dietmar Wolff was re-elected as Vice President Teaching and… [more]
published: 08.12.2025
In a festive setting, Hof University of Applied Sciences awarded Germany Scholarships to particularly high-achieving and committed students for the fourteenth time. 25 new scholarship holders were selected for the… [more]
published: 08.12.2025
At a ceremony at the Institute for Information Systems (iisys), Hof University of Applied Sciences honored 186 students for their particularly good performance in their studies to date on the… [more]
published: 08.12.2025
Last summer brought a fresh international research spirit to Hof University of Applied Sciences: two talented young researchers – Anisha Jarang from the USA and Shaelagh Stephan from Canada –… [more]
published: 03.12.2025
With KICKSTART, Hof University of Applied Sciences has launched a funding program that starts at a very early stage of a potential start-up - with the development of ideas and prototypes. The KICKSTART teams have six months to develop their idea into an MVP (Minimum Viable Product) or prototype. Introducing: Test system for cassette filter systems for cleaning wastewater in relief structures - FilTex. [more]
published: 02.12.2025
In November 2025, Christine Semm, an employee from the Facility Management department, retired after more than 30 years at the university. Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Jürgen Lehmann and Chancellor Ute Coenen thanked Christine Semm for all her years of collaboration and commitment. [more]
published: 02.12.2025
The 6th Hof Energy Symposium at Hof University of Applied Sciences ended with positive feedback all round and numerous in-depth expert discussions. The event, organized by the Institute for Hydrogen… [more]
published: 01.12.2025
At the Indian cultural evening, organized by Jesús Campos and Maike Schmoch from the FIT project team together with the International Office, numerous guests immersed themselves in the diversity of… [more]
published: 28.11.2025
Hof University of Applied Sciences is going mobile in the truest sense of the word: two buses with an eye-catching design in the university's corporate design are now on the road in the district of Hof and the Vogtlandkreis (Plauen). [more]
published: 27.11.2025
On Friday, 21.11.2025, the nationwide reading day of the "Reading" foundation took place. The university took part in this event for the third time in a row. Five students delighted the children and their companions in the "Zur Auszeit" café. [more]
published: 25.11.2025
For the 12th time now, the Hof University chaplaincy and parish priest Barbara Merkes from the Catholic Church in Hof are inviting people to take part in a gift tree campaign at Hof University to benefit the weaker members of society. [more]
published: 24.11.2025
Two students from the Communication Design course at the Münchberg campus of Hof University of Applied Sciences have been honored with the DDC Award 2025 this year. [more]
published: 24.11.2025
VER Selb now has a special offer for students of the two universities in Hof: 500 free tickets allow free admission to the home game against the traditional club SC Riessersee. [more]
published: 21.11.2025
Sustainability, energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness have characterised research at the Institute of Materials Science (ifm) at the Münchberg campus for years. Textile recycling in particular is becoming increasingly important - fuelled not least by graduates who are driving forward textile innovation processes in regional and national companies. [more]
published: 21.11.2025
On 12 March 2026, the next IT Forum Upper Franconia will take place at Hof University of Applied Sciences - one of the most important regional flagship events on digitalization, IT innovations and future technologies. [more]
published: 20.11.2025
