Former German President Horst Köhler Visits Tuttlingen Campus

„It’s all or nothing now“ was the header for Professor Dr Horst Köhler’s presentation at Furtwangen University’s Tuttlingen campus. The former president of the Federal Republic of Germany earned great enthusiasm from his large audience. "Education strengthens our ability to look at things carefully ", he said. And, addressing the students in particular: "You can influence how things...

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HFU Extends Its Network to New Zealand


Furtwangen University (HFU) is one of the first universities in Germany to actively pursue a cooperation agreement with a New Zealand university in order to enable its students to study in New Zealand at little cost. „Two years ago we first made contact with the Eastern Institute of Technology on New Zealand’s North Island “, relates Professor Dr Michael Lederer, Vice President for Internati...

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Furtwangen University is Number One in Germany!


Furtwangen University (HFU) compares most favourably with its competitors. This is the result of the just published “International Student Barometer“ survey. The HFU is ranked first amongst all German universities. This ranking is arrived at considering outstanding individual marks for „learning“, „quality of lectures“, „life“ „support“, „work experience“ and „preparation for entry to the jo...

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Internationalisation of the Faculty of Digital Media – Hollywood Is Calling!

15.05.2012 | On 24th April, Dr Jack Paduntin, President of the International Office of the National University System (a network consisting of twelve education organisations) in California (USA) visited Furtwangen University’s Faculty of Digital Media, following an invitat...

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Renewal and Extention of Double-Degree-Agreement with University in Vienna

03.05.2012 | In order to develop additional international study opportunities as well as to further cement the international relations, Furtwangen University’s Digital Media Faculty’s students now have the opportunity to gain a double-degree in cooperation with the Univers...

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20.04.2012 |  Computer Science and Business Information Systems at HFU are amongst the Top Ten


If you are studying computer science or business information systems at Furtwangen University, you will have excellent chances on the employment market. Business Information Systems is ranked fifth, Computer Science seventh amongst all German universities of applied sciences. „Which universities produce the best graduates?“ Wirtschaftswoche magazine asked and has published its university ran...

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27.03.2012 |  German University Championship 2012

On 8th and 9th September 2012, Furtwangen stages the "Deutsche Hochschulmeisterschaft Mountainbike Marathon und Team
Relay" (Germany university championship) as part of the "Schwarzwald-Bike-Marathon". 

For the Team-Relay 4-person (including at least one female) university teams compete on a 3-4 km long cross-country course. The 60 km marathon-course i...

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21.03.2012 |  Deutschland-Stipendien Go to HFU Students


As of summer semester 2012, the first three Furtwangen University students begin to receive a Deutschlandstipendium. This funding programme was initiated by the German government to financially support particularly efficient students. Recipients receive a monthly stipend of 300 Euros for the minimum duration of one year. „The university can only award scholarships where we are able to attrac...

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14.03.2012 |  HRK-Audit “Internationalisation of Universities”

In January 2012, the project group which had been specifically put together for the HRK-Audit “Internationalisation of Universities“ met for its kick-off meeting on Schwenningen campus. The head of the HRK’s international department, Ms Marijke Wahlers and her colleague Sarah Karis presented the auditing procedure to the HFU’s project group. The project group consist of 16 members, representing al...

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13.03.2012 |  Furtwangen University Welcomes Newly Enrolled Students

On Monday, 12th March, Furtwangen University welcomed its newly enrolled students with the traditional Erstsemester-Begrüßung (first semester greeting). Prof. Dr. Rolf Schofer, the university’s Rektor (president) welcomed a total of 580 freshmen, 391 in Furtwangen and 184 on Villingen-Schwenningen campus. Tuttlingen campus does not recruit to the summer semester. In total, Furtwangen University is...

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30.01.2012 |  AESCULAP Award for Top Graduate

For the first time top medical technologies company Aesculap AG awarded the Aesculap-Award for the best Master Thesis written by the International Business School Tuttlingen’s (IBST) MBA in Medical Devices & Health Care Management  graduates. Mr. Ingo vom Berg was rewarded with the Euro 1000. - award for his top-graded thesis. 

Furtwangen University has been cooperating wi...

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