Hof University is a university of applied sciences in Bavaria, offering programs in engineering (materials, environmental, IT), business, and design, with a focus on practical skills and regional industry needs.
Address: Alfons-Goppel-Platz 1, 95028 Hof, Bayern, Germany
Materials Engineering & Design, Environmental & Process Engineering, Computer Science & Information Systems
Domains taught:
- AI and Machine Learning, Automation, Bioengineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Vision, Data Analytics, Ecology and Sustainability, Electrical and Electronics, Engineering, Ergonomics and UX, Fluid Dynamics, Industrial Design, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Materials, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Nanotechnologies, Optics, Physics, Process Control, Project Management, Quality, Robotics, Signal Processing, Software Engineering, Statistics, Structural Engineering, Telecommunications, Thermodynamics
Diplomas*:
- Bachelor, Master, MBA
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
Located in Hof, Bavaria. Strong regional links and focus on applied research.
Research:
Innovative materials and manufacturing, Sustainable energy and environmental technology, Applied computer science and AI, Textile design and technology (technical aspects).
Famous Alumnis:
N/A
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
200
Current students***:
3500
Foreign students***:
10%
Cumulative former students***:
N/A
Pros
Good applied programs in engineering and IT, strong focus on materials and environmental technology.
Cons
Smaller university, regional focus.
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University of applied sciences with programs in materials, environmental, IT, and design engineering.
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*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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