The "VR²epair "iisys) project, which investigated the use of virtual reality (VR) to repair common household electrical appliances, has been completed. The aim was to improve vocational education and training in the field of electrical engineering through VR experiences. [more]
published: 10.03.2025
Hof University of Applied Sciences is successfully qualifying refugees and migrants for jobs in the Bavarian water industry as part of a further education project, as skilled workers are desperately needed in this sector. So far, two 15-week courses have been aimed specifically at people from refugee and migrant backgrounds who are currently receiving citizens' benefits. [more]
published: 26.02.2025
On Monday, April 7, 2025, Hof University of Applied Sciences invites you to a lecture by Prof. Wolfgang Henseler, an expert in digital media, user experience and innovative business strategies. [more]
published: 26.02.2025
The Gesellschaft der Freunde und Förderer der Hochschule Hof e.V. will continue to support a large number of projects at Hof University of Applied Sciences in 2025. In total, the society provides 75,000 euros to support students, research and teaching as well as many innovative initiatives. [more]
published: 24.02.2025
The "Funding safari through the EU jungle" event at Hof University of Applied Sciences recently attracted numerous representatives from business, science and consulting. Organized by the Chamber of Industry and Commerce for Upper Franconia Bayreuth in cooperation with Hof University of Applied Sciences, the free event offered practical insights into the wide range of EU funding opportunities. [more]
published: 17.02.2025
Alfons-Goppel-Platz in front of Hof University of Applied Sciences is more than just a name - it commemorates a formative personality who played a key role in making Hof a university town today. But who was Alfons Goppel and why was this square named after him? [more]
published: 17.02.2025
On March 11, 2025, it's that time again: Hof University of Applied Sciences is inviting its employees to its annual Health Day! Under the motto "Holistic health awareness", participants can expect a varied program full of inspiration, exercise and relaxation. [more]
published: 17.02.2025
Since 2019, the institutes at Hof University of Applied Sciences have increasingly brought INTERREG projects to the region. But what is INTERREG? And what are these projects about? [more]
published: 12.02.2025
In 2025, Upper Franconia will be all about energy. Under the motto "The future of energy in Upper Franconia - regional, innovative, economical", the theme year of the Technology Alliance of Upper Franconia (TAO) is being implemented under the leadership of the Center for Energy Technology at the University of Bayreuth - but Hof University of Applied Sciences is also significantly involved. [more]
published: 07.02.2025
Digitalization in the care sector is to be driven forward. To this end, a "Digital Pact for Care" has now been signed in Munich. [more]
published: 03.02.2025
Visitors to Hof Theatre can now look forward to a digital upgrade to their cultural experience. A newly developed app from Hof University of Applied Sciences offers up-to-date information on the plays, in-depth background information and explanations of complex content. [more]
published: 31.01.2025
On February 11, 2025 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., the IHK for Upper Franconia Bayreuth together with the Hof University of Applied Sciences will offer a unique opportunity to explore the world of European funding for companies. [more]
published: 23.01.2025
Under the title "Global Minds, Local Care - International Expertise for German Care Innovation", Hof University of Applied Sciences, together with Lingoda GmbH and Match Pflege, is organizing a pioneering care congress on 13 March 2025. [more]
published: 13.01.2025
Under the leadership of Dr. Harvey Harbach, a research group is working with regional and industrial partners to investigate how sheep's wool as a natural material can replace peat and plastic in the production of vegetable seedlings. [more]
published: 16.12.2024
Researchers at Hof University of Applied Sciences are currently focusing on a particularly exciting and versatile plant: The Institute of Materials Science (ifm) in Münchberg is focusing on the willow shrub. Due to the flexible properties of its wood, its rods can be used in textile production, the construction industry, but also in medicine and cosmetics. [more]
published: 13.12.2024
More digitalization in production for greater competitiveness: a total of 19 partner companies, research institutions and networks from the regions of Upper Franconia and Southern Saxony have been involved in a research project for the regional economy over the past three years. The aim of the project, which was coordinated at Hof University of Applied Sciences, was to create production-related IT systems in company networks. [more]
published: 02.12.2024
AOK Bayern and the Mental Health Crowd kicked off the next phase of their unique project at universities and colleges in Bavaria with a kick-off week focusing on topics and measures to improve students' mental health. [more]
published: 20.11.2024
The Federal Cabinet has adopted a skilled labor strategy for India. In the government paper, both Hof University of Applied Sciences and the Bavarian-Indian Center for Business and Universities (BayIND), which is based at Hof University of Applied Sciences, are named as outstanding practical examples. [more]
published: 23.10.2024