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Basic information

Kind of Institution and funding body
University of applied sciences, public
Year of foundation
1994
Total number of Students
3,650
Students at this campus
3,326
Semester contribution
124.10 €
Tuition fees
There are no study fees.

Students by area of study

Medicine, Health Science
0.4%
Natural Sciences, Mathematics
0%
Law, Economic and Social Sciences
52.3%
Humanities, Languages
0%
Engineering Science (incl. Computer Science)
46.8%
Other studies
0.5%

Students by type of degree pursued

Bachelor's degree
56.4%
Master's degree
41.8%
Teacher qualification degree
0%
Pre-Bologna degrees
0%
Other types of degrees
1.8%

Central services

Opening hours central student counselling

Special features regarding the library

Locations: Hof university library and Münchberg departmental library; Stock: Books: 62,000 print; 82,000 digital. Journals and newspapers: 111 print; 10,200 digital. Databases: 42; Services: The university library is open 24 hours a day for all university members at its locations in Hof and Münchberg; Staffed opening hours of the Hof library: Mon. - Thu. 8am - 6pm, Fri. 8am - 3pm, staffed opening hours departmental library Münchberg: Mon., Wed., Thu. 9am - 2pm, Tue. 9am - midday and 12:30pm - 4pm, Fri. 9am - 12:30pm
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Foreign language center and courses

There is a foreign language centre. Languages offered: English, French, German as a Foreign Language, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Turkish. Students may take part in language courses of the Bavarian Virtual University (vhb).
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Special features regarding university sports

The university offers its own sports programme. The sports offer of the University of Public Service is fully available to our students. This includes among other things tournaments. Participation is free of charge. The sports facilities, such as an extra-large gym, tennis and all-weather courts, ten-pin bowling lanes, beach volleyball pitches, a conditioning room and fitness equipment are available to students of both universities. In addition, a wide range of sports courses are enjoyed by students and university staff. Activities range from A for Aerobics to Z for Zumba. Sports: Volleyball, beach volleyball, tennis, badminton, equipment training
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Last update 2024: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education

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