HfG Offenbach is a public art and design university offering programs in visual communication (including media) and product design, with a focus on theory, experimentation, and practical application.
Address: Schlossplatz 1, 63065 Offenbach am Main, Hessen, Germany
Product Design & Industrial Design, Media & Communication Design (technical aspects)
Domains taught:
- Chemistry, Data Analytics, Ecology and Sustainability, Electrical and Electronics, Engineering, Ergonomics and UX, Fluid Dynamics, Industrial Design, Manufacturing, Materials, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Nanotechnologies, Physics, Process Control, Quality, Robotics, Signal Processing, Software Engineering, Sound Engineering, Statistics, Structural Engineering, Telecommunications, Thermodynamics
Diplomas*:
- Diploma, Doctor
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
Art and design university in the Rhine-Main region.
Research:
Industrial product design and innovation, Interface design and digital media, Material research and manufacturing processes for design, Experimental design and art.
Famous Alumnis:
N/A
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
100
Current students***:
700
Foreign students***:
N/A%
Cumulative former students***:
N/A
Pros
Focus on creative design with strong theoretical and practical components.
Cons
Primarily an art and design school.
Best For
Art and design university with programs in product design and media design involving technology.
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- Creative Design Strategies, Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM), Design for Sustainability, Design Thinking, Industrial Design, Innovation, Product Design, Prototyping, User-Centered Design
*: 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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