HAW Hamburg

With over 16,000 students, HAW Hamburg (Hamburg University of Applied Sciences) is the second largest university in Hamburg and one of the largest state-run universities of applied sciences in Germany. Established in 1970 as one of the country's first universities of applied sciences, HAW Hamburg now offers over 70 bachelor's and master's programs spanning a variety of disciplines, all with a strong focus on practical learning. Experienced lecturers from industry, business, and public institutions teach courses, ensuring that students acquire both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. HAW Hamburg is also a leading research university.