The competition to find a new design for HFU t-shirts run by the university marketing department met with a huge response. Students from all three campuses took part in the competition including many international students. A total of 51 students sent in 80 different designs. The three best t-shirt designs have now been chosen and your job is to choose the winner. Voting for the best t-shirt takes...
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Furtwangen University is one of the first universities in Germany to be awarded system accreditation, which guarantees the high quality of all academic programmes offered by the university. "It is for universities the equivalent of the ISO 9001 quality management norm in industry," says Dr. Edgar Jäger, Vice-President of Student Affairs and Quality Management. "We "produce"...
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On 25 April 2013, the newly-founded Faculty of Mechanical and Medical Engineering in Schwenningen hosted a "Girls' Day" Mechatronics workshop. Girl's Day is an annual nationwide event sponsored jointly by the Ministry for Education and Research, the German Trade Unions Association and Initiative D21, a political and economic initiative to support the information society.
The aim of the ...
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Furtwangen University is currently setting up a new "Regio-Link" project in cooperation with the Charité Hospital in Berlin. HFU will act as a representative of and an intermediary between companies in the medical instruments industry in Tuttlingen and the Charité in Berlin. The Coordination Centre will be set up on the Tuttlingen Campus of the university.
According to the i...
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Guido Wolf, President of the Baden-Württemberg parliament since 2011, has been voted an honorary senator for outstanding services to the university by the senate of Furtwangen University.
As Chief Administrator of Tuttlingen Region from 2003 until 2011, Mr Wolf was deeply involved in the founding of the Tuttlingen Campus of Furtwangen University. According to Dr. Rolf Schofer, the Rector of the u...
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A controversial new book by Furtwangen University professor Dr. Stefan Selke has raised a great deal of media interest in Germany. Dr Selke, a socioligist and professor in the Faculty of Health, Safety, Society, lectures in the area of "Changes in Society". The book titled „Schamland. Die Armut mitten unter uns“, which deals with the subject of poverty and the widespread use ...
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Set up your own personalized, continuously updated timetable on your digital calendar. It’s quick and easy to do with the HFU digital timetable, “My timetable” function. And here’s how:
Click here to open the timetable page, then select your course and semester from the abbreviations listed.
All courses currently offered are displayed. Double click to select your cou...
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