Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Würzburg-Schweinfurt

With more than 9,300 students and about 240 professors, the University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt, or FHWS, is one of the biggest universities of applied sciences in Bavaria. FHWS was founded in 1971 with two locations which are successful to this day - in the the cities of Würzburg and Schweinfurt.

There are ten faculties offering more than 40 bachelor's and master's degree programmes in the field of STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics), visual design, social sciences, language, and economy/business administration. Studying at FHWS is characterized by a particular orientation towards application. A practical semester, project work and a high share of practical work in laboratories and seminars underline the importance of a practice-oriented approach at FHWS. Students are being perfectly prepared for their future working life and the demands of the labor market. 

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