The range of degree courses at the traditional institution in the heart of Bremen Neustadt – a central city location – is decidedly innovative and practically oriented. The Bremen University of Applied Sciences enjoys a long tradition that goes back to 1799.
Approximately 9 000 students enroll in 66-degree courses in engineering, natural sciences, economics, and social sciences. About two-thirds are required to complete semesters of study or praxis abroad. Foundational degree courses immediately follow secondary education and offer the initial Bachelor's degree, while post-graduate opportunities for further study offer a more in-depth and expanded qualification of Master degree.
The study structure at the Bremen University of Applied Sciences conforms to common international standards (European Credit Transfer System: ECTS), thereby offering attractive opportunities for study: individual components (modules) may be completed abroad. The University enjoys the benefits of cooperative agreements with 365 partners worldwide.
Additionally, innovative academic content that will remain relevant in the future, combined with the Bachelor's and Master's worldwide validity, ensures that graduates will enjoy excellent career perspectives – even abroad.
Teaching and study, research, development, construction, and continued education as part of life-long learning characterize the Bremen University of Applied Sciences work. With 40 institutes participating in interdisciplinary knowledge transfer, the University is an exceptionally competent partner for moderate-sized companies. All participants benefit from the University's practical and application-oriented profile, its international orientation, and diverse opportunities for collaboration between science and industry – not least the students.
The largest university of applied sciences in Bremen's smallest German federal state is rich in tradition while also being innovative. With the inception of the University dating back to 1799, today, the Bremen University of Applied Sciences is committed to innovation and internationalization. This extraordinary combination has decidedly characterized the profile of the University over the last decade. Today, the University embodies excellence in applied and practically-oriented teaching and research.
