Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences Studying in green surroundings .

22
Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences Studying in green surroundings ww w . h s - m a gde bu r g . de

Transcript of Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences Studying in green surroundings .

Departments

Magdeburg location

Civil EngineeringEngineering and Industrial DesignCommunication and MediaSocial and Health SciencesWater and Waste Management

Stendal location

Applied Human SciencesEconomics

Studying in green surroundings

www.hs-magdeburg.de

Courses of study

Magdeburg location: Bachelor‘s Degree Programmes

Applied Statistics*

Civil Engineering (also dual)

Electrical Engineering (also dual)

Sign Language Interpreting

Health Promotion and Management

Industrial Design

Information Technology – Smart Systems*

International Technical Communication

Journalism

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering/Composite Technologies (dual)

Mechatronic Systems Engineering

Recycling and Waste Management

Safety and Hazard Defense*

Social Work

Water Management

Industrial Engineering

* in cooperation with the Otto-von-Guericke-University

Studying in green surroundings

www.hs-magdeburg.de

Courses of study

Magdeburg location: Master‘s Degree Programmes

Civil Engineering

Ecological Engineering

Electrical Engineering – Building Services

Energy-efficient Building Constructions and Reconstruction

Engineering Design

European Master of Sign Language Interpreting

Health Promoting Organizational Development

Interaction Design

Mechanical Engineering

Safety and Hazard Defense*

Social and Health Journalism

Social Work in an Ageing Society

Water Management

Water Engineering**

* in cooperation with the Otto-von-Guericke-University

** joint degree in cooperation with the University of La Coruña

Studying in green surroundings

www.hs-magdeburg.de

Courses of study

Stendal location: Bachelor‘s Degree Programmes

Applied Childhood Studies

Business Administration (also dual)

Early Education and Care – Managing Child Care Facilities (occupational integration)

Childhood Pedagogy – Practice, Leadership, Research

Psychology of Rehabilitation

Stendal location: Master‘s Degree Programmes

Psychology of Rehabilitation

Risk Management – Management of Business Risks

Studying in green surroundings

www.hs-magdeburg.de

Teaching

In the winter term 2005/2006 the university switched completely from the diploma system to Bachelor and Master degrees.

University responds to needs of economy and society, for example with courses such as Managing Child Care Facilities, Recycling and Waste Management and Information Technology – Smart Systems.

As part of the externally funded project "Quality Pact Teaching", at the end of 2011 the Centre for University Didactics and Applied University Research (ZHH) was founded as an institution for improving quality.

Studying in green surroundings

www.hs-magdeburg.de

Further education

11 continuing education courses with academic degrees, e.g. Applied Health Sciences, Care Business Management (Bachelor); Cross Media, Methods of Music Therapy Research and Practice, Health Business Administration (Master)

6 continuing education courses with certificate award, such as Adventure and Experiential Education, Interpreting and Translating for Courts and Authorities

Numerous continuing education courses, e.g. International Sale Management, intensive language courses (English, French, Spanish, Russian)

Studying in green surroundings

www.hs-magdeburg.de

Research

Applied, business-oriented, high-tech labs

External fundings 2011: 2,9 million euros, 2012: 2,5 million euros, 2013: 3,2 million euros

Research areas: Manufacturing processes and systems, tribology, regenerative energy systems, non-destructive testing, renewable resources, robot technology, design studies, flood protection and management systems, recycling, journalism, health, early childhood education

High proportion of peer-reviewed research projects, member of the European University Association (EUA)

Studying in green surroundings

www.hs-magdeburg.de

www.hs-magdeburg.de

Research: Technology transfer

Collaboration with regional companies (in the north of Saxony- Anhalt)

Centre for Research and Development (FEZ)

Centre for Technology and Knowledge Transfer (TWZ)

Member of the Competence Network for Applied and Transfer-Oriented Research (KAT)

Collaboration with research institutions, e.g. Fraunhofer IFF

Studying in green surroundings

International

Numerous partner universities abroad with a focus on Europe and the U.S.; many opportunities for study abroad

Comprehensive counselling services for outgoing students, both at central level (International Office) and in the departments (ECTS co-ordinators)

Intensive support for incoming students: Counselling, orientation week, late summer school, free German courses, buddy programmes, events

Studying in green surroundings

www.hs-magdeburg.de

International

Above average number of outgoing students as part of the Erasmus exchange programme (amongst the top 10 universities in Germany)

Good external funding to promote international mobility

Leading university in establishing the German Jordanian University (GJU) in Amman (Jordan)

Total number of foreign students: 350 (87of which exchange students)

Studying in green surroundings

www.hs-magdeburg.de

Contact

RectorProf. Dr. Anne Lequy

Prorector for Research, Development and Technology TransferProf. Dr.-Ing. Harald Goldau

Prorector for Academic AffairsProf. Dr.-Ing. Gilian Gerke

Further educationAndreas Schmiedecke

Studying in green surroundings

www.hs-magdeburg.de

Osterburger Str. 2539576 StendalPhone: +49 3931 2187 48 11

Stendal location

Studying in green surroundings

www.hs-magdeburg.de