Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Science
Hochschule Weihenstephan-Triesdorf
Established1971
PresidentDr. Eric Veulliet
Students6400 (2016/17)
Location
Freising and Triesdorf, Bavaria

48°23′45″N 11°43′49″E / 48.3957°N 11.7304°E / 48.3957; 11.7304
Websitewww.hswt.de

The Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Science (German: Hochschule Weihenstephan-Triesdorf) is a Fachhochschule in Freising, Germany.

Facts and figures [1]

Students (winter semester 2016/17)

  • 6,400 students (4,200 in Weihenstephan | 2,200 in Triesdorf)
  • 1,780 new students (1,180 in Weihenstephan | 600 in Triesdorf)
  • 6,500 online applications

Staff (winter semester 2016/17)

  • 146 professors
  • 323 part-time lecturers (incl. special lecturers)
  • 110 research assistants and special lecturers (full-time)
  • 403 staff

Degree programmes

  • 19 bachelor's degree programmes
  • 13 work-study degree programmes
  • 12 master's degree programmes, including:
  • 4 international master's programmes

Departments

  • Biotechnology and Bioinformatics
  • Horticulture and Food Technology
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Agriculture and Food Economy
  • Agriculture
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Forestry

Research

  • 5 projects supported by the EU
  • 50 projects supported by the federal government and the state of Bavaria
  • 66 projects supported by external sponsors

International matters

  • 80 university partnerships
  • 350 international students
  • German-French double degree with our partner university, Agrocampus Ouest-Centre d'Angers Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences was one of 12 German universities of applied sciences to be awarded the European seal of quality - E-Quality 2011.

Points of interest

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Profile: Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Science". Retrieved 26 April 2018.
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