Augsburg University of Applied Sciences in Germany

Augsburg University of Applied Sciences: We regard ourselves as an innovative university with an emphasis on practical experience. With our range of degree programs covering technical, business-related, creative and interdisciplinary fields, plus our strong focus on international activities, we play a significant role in the development of our region.

We consider the education of responsible, highly qualified team players whose qualifications are based on the very latest scientific findings and technological processes as our most important task.

The first institution linked to the university, the "Reichsstädtische Kunstakademie Augsburg", a college for art students, was founded in 1710. In 1833, the "Königlich Polytechnische Schule" was founded, now being a predecessor of the engineering faculties. Other institutions, namely the "Königliche Industrie Schule" (Royal Industrial School), the Augsburg Rudolf Diesel School of Building and Engineering (Academy for Applied Technology) and the Augsburg School of Art and Design can be mentioned as roots of the university. In 1971 the university was officially founded containing a design and an engineering faculty. The other faculties and institutes followed as the university expanded to its current size

The university has two main sites, centrally located in Augsburg and 500 meters apart from each other.

Brunnenlech campus

The Brunnenlech campus (buildings A to H), located between Brunnenlechgäßchen and Baumgartnerstraße, contains the faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering, the faculty of Electrical Engineering, the faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the faculty of Mechanical and Process Engineering. Also located at Brunnenlech campus are the administration, the library and computing center.

Red Gate campus

The Red Gate campus (buildings J to M and W), located along Friedberger Straße, contains the faculties of Computer Science, Design and Business as well as the presidential and public relations offices.