About Fulda University of Applied Sciences

About Fulda University of Applied Sciences

Fulda University of Applied Sciences, established in 1974, is a public university located in Fulda, Hesse, Germany. It offers a wide range of Bachelor's and Master's programs across eight departments, including Applied Computer Science, Business Administration, Electrical Engineering & Information Technology, Food Technology, Nursing & Health Sciences, Nutritional Science, Social & Cultural Science, and Social Work. The university emphasizes practical education and applied research, fostering strong connections with industry and the community. In 2016, it became the first University of Applied Sciences in Germany to be granted the right to award PhD degrees. The campus, originally built as a military barracks in the late 19th century, has been transformed into a modern educational facility. Fulda University is known for its interdisciplinary research centers and commitment to internationalization through its diverse student body and numerous global partnerships.