Teaching of content with high practical relevance; link between theory and practice; Very research-oriented teaching in the Master's degree course; Interdisciplinary collaboration between the degree courses; Intensive contacts with the relevant industry and companies, e.g. guest lecturers, company tours, student final theses and project work; Close contact to alumni; individual support for students, e.g. Start2Research research-support programme for students; many supervision options in the fundamentals of the natural sciences and engineering; very good staff-student ratio; Hybrid offers

Foreign-language courses via the Career Center; Student advice and counselling, and informational events through the International Academic Office; Degree course-specific foreign student advisers for individual subject-specific study and work placement guidance; Cooperation with numerous internationally active companies as well as laboratories/institutes; Consideration of international, English-speaking regulations and guidelines as part of the courses; Selected foreign-language or bilingual courses, English-language elements in each module; Lecturers with relevant international experience; Double-degree offers

Excellent media technology in all lecture halls for use in hybrid teaching; Modern, contemporary laboratories with state-of-the-art equipment, including pharmaceutical clean rooms class C and D, large kitchen/sensor area, state-of-the-art laboratory automation systems, S1/S2 laboratories with molecular biological equipment (e.g. real-time PCR, flow cytometer), stem cell laboratory, fluorescence microscopy, instrumental analysis, microbiology, cleaning technology, instrument technology, control engineering, brewing plant; Many fee-based special databases are available (e.g. DIN standards, FSTA, GMP-Berater)

Key research area health, nutrition, biomedicine with cooperative doctoral college InViTe with the University of Konstanz, cooperative doctorates with other universities; Key content areas: In vitro test systems (DNA repair, ageing, skin, stem cell and 3D tumour models, mitochondrial function, neurotoxicity), diagnostics and biomarkers (premature and newborn, CHO cell proteomics), allergen analysis, laboratory automation, counterfeit-proof drugs, drug release, sustainable food production, equipment technology, healthy nutrition / nudging, cleaning and hygiene, microbiology

Personal atmosphere between students and teaching staff; Career centre with a broad range of services to meet requirements; Numerous excursions, company tours, trade fair visits; Research building (model factory) spanning approx. 2000 m² newly opened for EUR 19 million in 2021, offering the most up-to-date research areas for all of the degree courses in the department; Hochschule Albstadt-Sigmaringen certified as a family-friendly university; Beautiful campus close to nature with short distances, view of the castle and relaxation loungers; Good housing situation