Introduction

Kempten University of Applied Sciences is located in Kempten, Bavaria, Germany. It is a public higher education institution that provides academic training in engineering science, business administration and tourism, computer science and multimedia, social and health research, etc.

Overview

Student size: Currently, there are more than 6,000 students studying here. The school offers courses in 32 different subject areas and more than 50 study options leading to bachelor's and master's degrees.

Course settings: The courses are rich and diverse, covering engineering, computer, business, social sciences, health and other fields, and are committed to providing students with interdisciplinary learning experiences and practical opportunities.

History and establishment time

The school was established in 1977.

School strength

Faculty: There are about 300 academic staff members who have rich teaching and practical experience and can provide professional guidance and support to students.

Teaching resources: The campus is equipped with modern teaching facilities, such as laboratories, libraries, etc., which provide good conditions for students' learning and research. The school's library has a rich collection of books, journals, databases and other learning materials, and also provides access to electronic media and electronic full-text journals.

Research achievements: Remarkable research results have been achieved in multiple disciplines, such as the increasing number of research papers and citations in the fields of medicine, biology, engineering, etc., which has enhanced the school's influence in the academic community.

Cooperation and exchange: The school has established close cooperative relations with more than 110 partner universities around the world, providing students and teachers with rich international exchange and cooperation opportunities, including student exchange programs, joint research projects, etc.

Institutional nature

Public University of Applied Sciences.

Educational philosophy

Emphasis on practice-oriented, focusing on cultivating students' ability to solve practical problems, so that students can quickly adapt to workplace needs after graduation and play an important role in their respective professional fields.

Advocate interdisciplinary learning and research, encourage students to break disciplinary boundaries, broaden their horizons, and cultivate innovative thinking and comprehensive literacy to cope with the complex and changing social and economic environment.

We attach great importance to international education, and through exchanges and cooperation with international partners, we cultivate students' international vision and cross-cultural communication skills, so that they have the ability to compete and cooperate globally.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: Engineering science, business administration and tourism, computer science and multimedia, social and health research are the school's key disciplines, among which engineering majors such as electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and automation and robotics in computer science are particularly popular at the master's level.

Key laboratories: Although no specific national or world-class key laboratories are explicitly mentioned, the school has advanced teaching and research laboratories, which provide strong support for students and teachers to carry out scientific research projects, such as engineering laboratories, computer laboratories, etc. These laboratories are equipped with the latest experimental equipment and technology, which helps to promote the research and development of related disciplines.

Faculty

The school has 6 faculties, namely the Faculty of Business Administration, the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, the Faculty of Computer Science, the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, the Faculty of Social and Health Research, and the Faculty of Tourism Management.

Ranking

Ranked 4321st in the world in 2024, 1135th in Europe, 156th in Germany, and 21st in Bavaria.

Expenses

Tuition fees: Students do not need to pay tuition fees, but they need to pay a small semester fee.

Living expenses: Including accommodation, food, transportation, etc., students' monthly living expenses are about 500-900 euros. The specific expenses vary depending on personal lifestyle and consumption habits.

Campus

Campus location and environment: The campus is located in the historic city of Kempten in Bavaria, Germany. It is located at the foot of the Alps, close to the countryside, surrounded by beautiful natural scenery, surrounded by mountains and lakes, and students can enjoy a quiet learning and living environment here. At the same time, Kempten is close to Munich and can be easily reached by train. In addition, it is only about an hour's drive from Austria, Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and the transportation is very convenient.

Campus facilities: The campus covers an area of ​​53,000 square meters and has modern teaching buildings, laboratories, libraries and spacious canteens, providing students with comfortable and convenient learning and living conditions. The school also provides students with a variety of accommodation options, including student apartments, shared apartments, etc., with complete accommodation facilities and equipped with basic living facilities such as kitchens and toilets.