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    Hochschule Mainz

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    The Hochschule Mainz is an innovative educational institution in Rhineland-Palatinate that offers practice-oriented degree programs in design, technology, and business. With over 5,300 students and strong international as well as regional collaborations, it promotes creative solutions and social innovations.

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    Hochschule Mainz - University of Applied Sciences

    Hochschule Mainz, a public university of applied sciences (HAW) in Rhineland-Palatinate, is a vibrant place for exchange and shaping the future. Founded from the traditions of the Electoral Painter and Sculptor Academy established in 1757 and the Grand Ducal State Construction Trade School founded in 1876, Hochschule Mainz has developed into a modern and innovative educational institution.

    Key Products and Services

    Hochschule Mainz offers a wide range of bachelor's and master's degree programs in traditional form (full-time) as well as dual or work-integrated study programs in part-time. The three main subject areas include:

    • Design Department: With the disciplines of Interior Architecture, Communication Design, and Media Design, this area offers about 1000 students a creative and practice-oriented education[4].
    • Engineering Department: This area consists of the disciplines of Architecture, Construction and Environment, as well as Applied Computer Science and Geodesy, and has nearly 1600 students[4].
    • Business Department: With around 2800 students and a diverse range of bachelor's and master's programs, this area is particularly characterized by its practice-oriented and research-based teaching offerings[5].

    Main Mission and Values

    Hochschule Mainz is committed to providing an application-oriented education that is closely linked to the regional economy and public institutions. The mission of the university lies in promoting critical reflection, creativity, science, and solution orientation. It aims to foster socially relevant innovations and attract and develop people with a will to shape[3].

    Sustainability Goals and Initiatives

    Hochschule Mainz strongly focuses on interdisciplinary research and technology transfer. Four central profile areas and one potential area form the research profile:

    • Spatial Information and Measurement Technology
    • Digital Cultural Heritage, Media, and Design
    • Digital Innovation & Entrepreneurship
    • Sustainable Materials and Structures
    • AI and Robotics (Potential Area)[2].

    These areas are characterized by close cooperation with science, industry, and public institutions and include practice-oriented theses, doctoral projects, and third-party funded projects in research and development.

    International and Regional Networking

    Hochschule Mainz maintains partnership relationships with around 150 universities worldwide and cooperates with over 600 companies as part of the work- and training-integrated study offerings. It is part of the economically and culturally strong Rhine-Main region and the livable and cosmopolitan state capital Mainz[2][3].

    With its five locations in Mainz and a community of over 5,300 students and 912 employees, including 171 professors, Hochschule Mainz offers a dynamic and forward-looking learning environment aimed at good career prospects and social relevance.

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