Trier University of Applied Sciences

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is housed in two old buildings: the building of the former Dominican monastery of St. Katharina at Irminenfreihof, which was built in the 18th century under the master builder Johannes Seiz, and the building of the former School of Crafts and Applied Arts at Paulusplatz, which was inaugurated in 1912

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announced the introduction of the independent right to award doctorates for universities of applied sciences with strong research capabilities in Rhineland-Palatinate by the end of the current legislative period. The Rhineland-Palatinate Higher Education Act is expected to be amended accordingly in

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According to the third-party funding statistics of Trier University of Applied Sciences, professors and staff at Trier University of Applied Sciences raised around €16.7 million in third-party funding in 2022. This makes Trier University of Applied Sciences the most third-party funded university of

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has two locations: the Irminenfreihof and Paulusplatz buildings in the heart of Trier, where the subjects of Architecture, Intermedia Design, Interior Architecture, Fashion Design and Communication Design are studied, and the location of the Gemstones and Jewellery department in the famous gemstone

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Trier University of Applied Sciences has strong international networks in research and teaching. Thanks to its central location in the heart of Europe, right next to Luxembourg, France and Belgium, it offers optimal conditions for cross-border cooperation. With a diverse student body from over 100

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The university administration and the most important service facilities, such as the university library, the Career Service, the International Office and the Student Services, are located in the buildings, some of which are classified as historical monuments. The departments of Civil and Supply

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As part of its five-year internationalisation strategy for the period 2022-2026, Trier University of Applied Sciences has developed strategic goals to strengthen its global presence. These goals include areas such as study and teaching, research and transfer as well as institutional anchoring.

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Trier University of Applied Sciences cooperates with the Studierendenwerk Trier on the subject of housing. The Studierendenwerk Trier runs five student residences with a total of 1,617 rooms. The Martinskloster housing complex is located close to Trier University of Applied Sciences and can be

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called "Intelligent Technologies for Sustainable Development" as part of the "House of Professors" infrastructure project (duration 2021-2027), which provides for a total of eleven new doctoral positions and supports current doctorates in the graduate programme. This includes regular skills

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Trier University of Applied Sciences is organisationally divided into seven departments. The departments of Civil and Supply Engineering + Food Technology, Computer Science, Engineering and Business are located at the Main Campus in Trier. Two further departments are located at the

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The Institute for Applied Material Flow Management (IfaS) mainly forms the research focus Applied Material Flow Management. In a Germany-wide comparison, the IfaS is one of the institutes with the most third-party funding at universities of applied sciences. It is located at the

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Scientists working in the research focus Intelligent Technologies for Sustainable Development develop resource-efficient technologies and processes for society and industry of the future, often in interdisciplinary alliances. The focus is divided into four fields of research:

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reached on foot. A sports field in the middle of the campus grounds and a canteen are available to students and staff. Right next to the campus is the Weißhauswald outdoor recreation area with the Villa Weißhaus, a high-ropes course and a wildlife enclosure.

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For students, the Study Service is the first point of contact. For employees, the Chancellor of Trier University of Applied Sciences is the first point of contact, while professors should address their concerns to their deans or to the University President.

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nations and a proportion of almost 25 per cent international students, the university actively shapes the intercultural university environment. It also maintains over 120 international research and teaching collaborations worldwide (as of 2024).

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is possible in all seven faculties as part of a cooperation with a university or another institution in Germany or abroad that is authorised to award doctorates. The doctoral students are either integrated into research programmes funded by the

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In addition to an ecological building concept, the campus has a CO2-neutral energy and heat supply as well as modern building and systems technology. It was founded in 1996 and is a former reserve hospital of the American armed forces.

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Engineering + Food Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business as well as Design with the subject area Architecture are located on the main campus and offer 24 Bachelor's, 14 Master's and 9 dual courses of study.

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Their work is usually characterised by a high degree of interdisciplinarity. The constant integration of state-of-the-art technologies creates new interdisciplinary fields of research and development in this area.

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is composed of the subject areas of Architecture, Interior Design, Intermedia Design, Fashion Design, Communication Design (at the Trier site) and Gemstones and Jewellery (at the Idar-Oberstein site).

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or do their doctorate cooperatively via third-party funded projects, as research assistants at Trier University of Applied Sciences, with the help of scholarships or as external doctoral candidates.

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Currently, 15 professors at the Main Campus and at the Environmental Campus Birkenfeld are working on research and development of intelligent technologies in these four fields.

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In 2022, researchers in the Digitalisation or Intelligent Technologies for Sustainable Development research focus area raised around 3.8 million euros in third-party funding.

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Researchers in the research area of Health or Life Sciences (medical, bio and pharmaceutical technology) raised around 1.8 million euros in third-party funding in 2022.

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in Birkenfeld, where more than 50 employees of the institute are currently working on the intelligent and resource-efficient management of material and energy flows.

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Over 600 dormitory places directly on the grounds of the Environmental Campus Birkenfeld are available to students, as are various sports fields and a canteen.

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Around 170 professors research and teach at Trier University of Applied Sciences in three main research areas: Sustainability, Digitalisation and Health.

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Researchers in the research area of Sustainability or Applied Material Flow Management raised around 5.5 million euros in third-party funding in 2022.

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is composed of the subject areas of Business Administration, International Business, Business Information Systems and Business Psychology.

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with approximately 6000 students, around 170 professors and around 700 academic and nonacademic staff. It is spread over three campuses in

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Electrical Engineering (M.Sc.) with the specialisations: Automation and Energy, Information Technology and Electronics, Medical Technology

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offers a total of 6 Bachelor's and 6 Master's degree programmes - one Bachelor's and one Master's degree programme per subject area.

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Mechanical Engineering (M.Eng.) with the specialisations: General Mechanical Engineering and Automotive Engineering

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The third research focus, Life Sciences, is represented by researchers who are working on innovative solutions for

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On the left, buildings D and C already renovated in 2017; on the right, buildings B and A in their original state

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Business Information Systems - Information Management (M.Sc.) in cooperation with the Department of Business

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is composed of the subject areas of Civil Engineering, Technical Building Services and Food Technology.

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Industrial Electrical Engineering and Management (B.Sc.) in cooperation with the Department of Business

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The federal-state programme "FH-Personal" is currently funding the development of a cross-university

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Industrial and Electrical Engineering (B.Sc.) in cooperation with the Department of Engineering

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is composed of the subject areas of the departments of Computer Science and Therapy Science.

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Business Information Systems (M.A.) in cooperation with the Department of Computer Science

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workshops, constant networking options, a mentoring programme and doctoral counselling.

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is composed of the subject areas of Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering.

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Trier University of Applied Sciences counted around 80 doctoral students in 2022.

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Computer Science (Master of Computer Science (M.C.Sc.), distance learning)

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Building D - Department of Civil and Supply Engineering + Food Technology

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The Trier University of Applied Sciences originally developed from the

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Sciences, Hochschule Trier-Trier University of Applied (2023-01-02).

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Sciences, Hochschule Trier-Trier University of Applied (2023-12-08).

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Sciences, Hochschule Trier-Trier University of Applied (2023-06-21).

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Trier University of Applied Sciences main campus from the north-east

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Energy Technology - Renewable and Efficient Energy Systems (B.Eng.)

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Organisation and structure of Trier University of Applied Sciences

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Staatliche Ingenieurschule für das Bau- und Maschinenwesen Trier

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Technical Building Equipment and Supply Engineering (B.Eng.)

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Department of Civil and Supply Engineering + Food Technology

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Department of Civil and Supply Engineering + Food Technology

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Trier University of Applied Sciences' largest campus, the

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is also located directly on the Moselsteig hiking trail.

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