About
A public Green Tech university in Bavaria, Germany. Founded in 1994. Practice-oriented, internationally connected, and committed to the success of our graduates.
Our Mission
We provide excellent education and personal support in an internationally oriented Green Tech university. Our teaching combines strong practice-orientation, open-mindedness, and resource efficiency. Through close cooperation with industry, our applied research develops advanced solutions and continuously renews knowledge for the benefit of our students and partners.
3,800
Students
133
Professors
9
Programmes
30+
Years of excellence
Where We Are
Main campus and academic hub. Home to Business, Computer Science, and central administration. Modern labs, library, sports facilities, and student canteen.
Specialised in textile technology, sustainable materials, and bio-polymers. Houses the Institute for Circular Economy of Bio:Polymers.
Dedicated to digital entrepreneurship and creative tech start-ups. Incubator facilities and collaboration spaces for founders.
Home to the Design programme. Studio-based learning environment for industrial design, product design, and creative direction.
Executive education and MBA programmes for working professionals. Flexible scheduling with industry integration.
Innovation & Impact
Our institutes connect students with real industry challenges and develop solutions that matter.
First CS research institute at a Bavarian UAS. Bridges international CS research with industry applications in AI, data, and enterprise software.
Applied research in digitisation, HR, organisational behaviour, and economic psychology.
Applied R&D in hydrogen fuel cells, power-to-X technologies, and renewable energy integration.
Research on water management, treatment, and resource-efficient water systems for municipalities and industry.
Applied research in advanced materials, composites, and smart materials for engineering applications.
Pioneering circular economy approaches for bio-based polymers and sustainable textiles.
Our History
Welocity University founded as a state University of Applied Sciences in Bavaria.
Campus Münchberg integrated; textile and materials science programmes established.
iisys (Institute for Information Systems) founded — first CS research institute at a Bavarian UAS.
Graduate School launched, offering English-taught MBA programmes for professionals.
Campus Kronach opened — Digital Entrepreneurship hub with start-up incubator.
Major website and brand redesign; AI & Robotics MSc programme launched.
Ranked most popular university in Germany (StudyCHECK.de) for the second consecutive year.
AI-driven Supply Chain Management MSc launched; 3,800+ students across 5 campuses.
Life at Hof
Football, volleyball, fitness, yoga, and more — affordable and accessible for all students.
Canteens at all major campuses offer affordable, varied meals including vegetarian and vegan options.
From robotics and coding to music and culture — 20+ active student clubs.
Students from 50+ countries create a genuinely global learning environment.
Hof offers one of the lowest costs of living among German university cities. Housing Office helps new students find accommodation.
Internship placement, employer fairs, CV workshops, and alumni networking.
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