HSD Hochschule Döpfer

HSD Hochschule Döpfer, officially HSD University of Applied Sciences, is a private university founded in 2013 with campuses in Cologne and Potsdam. With around 350 students, it offers an intimate academic environment focused on health and therapeutic sciences while increasingly expanding into digital fields such as Coding and Software Engineering, Data Science, Digital Business, Digital Marketing & Social Media, and Digital Transformation Management. The modern campus facilities provide a welcoming setting for study and personal growth, while strong industry ties ensure students gain practical experience through internships, applied research, and close collaboration with partners in health and social sectors. Small class sizes, individual support, and dedicated faculty foster a close-knit community where innovation, interdisciplinary teaching, and real-world application prepare graduates for the challenges of a digital and interconnected job market.