Institute’s Name

University of Applied Sciences Hamburg

Country

Germany

Institute’s Name(Chinese)

汉堡应用科学大学

Website

www.information-engineering.haw-hamburg.de

Address               

  Berliner Tor 7, Hamburg

Postal Code

20099

Contact person  

  Prof. Dr. Reinhard Völler

Title

Telephone

0049 40 42875 8300

Fax

0049 40 42875 8309

E-mail

dean@etech.haw-hamburg.de

Year of Establishment: 1970, roots dating back until 1749

Academic level: (University, College, High School, Language School, Vocational institution…etc):

University of Applied Sciences

Major area of professions/programs : Electrical, Mechanical, Vehicle Engineering, Computer Science, Design, Social Studies and others

Current accreditation status in the local educational authority: ASIIN accredited degrees

[Source of Information]: www.haw-hamburg.de

Currently approved to issue academic degrees? yes: Diplom, Bachelor, Master

[Approved by]: ASIIN

Number of on board students:

13000

The ratio of Faculty Staff to students:

13000 students,

471 professors, 800 other staff

Ratio of international students to Chinese students:

1800 international students in the university, 400 in department of EE and CS, including 95 Chinese

Institution Description

Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften HAW) is the second largest institution of higher education in Hamburg. Its thirteen departments offer a large variety of modern and practice-oriented degree programs. The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences offers courses in Information Engineering (in English language) leading to accredited Bachelor and Master degrees and courses (in German) in Electrical Engineering (Diplom) and Computer Science (Bachelor, Master). The department is the largest department of HAW with 70 professors and 2000 students. The 3 year Bachelor Course in Information Engineering started in 1999, the first students from the Master Course will graduate in summer 2004.