+ Measures to promote students in all phases of study (support courses, small groups, additional tutorials); Tutoring; Practical training and good industry contacts; Substantial basic studies; Broad range of courses in stage II studies (wide range of options for individual course selection); 5 specialisations in the main study stageAutomation, information or communication technology, supply chain management, energy management; Modern laboratory equipment; Staggered system of information lectures for freshers and in later semesters; practice semester.

Numerous institutionalised university contacts with partner universities worldwide; From the second to seventh semesters, there will be a course in English in order to encourage language learning at the subject level.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute WPI, USA; Kettering University, USA; Baptist University Hongkong; Universiti Malaya, Malaysia; University Sains, Malaysia; Konggi University, Südkorea; Universidad de Jaén, Spanien; Clarkson UNiversity, USA; Unsiversidad de Maonterrey, Mexico, PUC Rio de Janeiro, Brasilien.

Large number of excellently equipped laboratories; two ships (solar and fuel cell) for lab practice, projects and research; Faculty's own PC rooms; Licences that allow students to use the software outside the university as well; award-winning university library in Germany 2009 – 2015 (BIX); WiFi accessible on campus.

The university cooperates with the founders' office Campus Start-Up in Konstanz to support start-ups. In addition, the HTWG is one of seven universities in Europe that hosts the international CREA Summer Academy as part of the Startup Europe initiative.