HfG Schwäbisch Gmünd is a public university of applied sciences specializing in design, with a strong focus on interaction design, product design, and communication design, often involving significant technological components.
Address: Rektor-Klaus-Straße 100, 73525 Schwäbisch Gmünd, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Interaction Design & User Experience, Product Design & Engineering, Digital Product Development
Domains taught:
- AI and Machine Learning, Automation, Computer Vision, Data Analytics, Electrical and Electronics, Engineering, Ergonomics and UX, Industrial Design, Manufacturing, Materials, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Optics, Physics, Process Control, Project Management, Robotics, Signal Processing, Software Engineering, Sound Engineering, Statistics, Telecommunications, Thermodynamics
Diplomas*:
- Bachelor, Master
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
Renowned design school with a focus on user-centered design and digital innovation.
Research:
Human-computer interaction and UX research, Digital product design and prototyping, IoT and smart objects design, Service design and design thinking.
Famous Alumnis:
N/A
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
100
Current students***:
700
Foreign students***:
N/A%
Cumulative former students***:
N/A
Pros
Leading German design school with a strong emphasis on interaction and product design, innovative and practical approach.
Cons
Primarily a design school, engineering is within the context of product/interaction design.
Best For
Design university specializing in interaction design, product design, and digital product development with strong tech integration.
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- Design Thinking, Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Product Design, Prototyping, Service Design, User experience (UX), 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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