About Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Dresden - University of Applied Sciences

About Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Dresden - University of Applied Sciences

The Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Dresden (HTW Dresden) is a public university of applied sciences located in Dresden, Saxony, Germany. Established on July 16, 1992, it is the second-largest university in Dresden after the Technical University Dresden. HTW Dresden offers a diverse range of 43 study programs across eight faculties: Civil Engineering, Design, Electrical Engineering, Spatial Information, Informatics/Mathematics, Agriculture/Environment/Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, and Business Administration. The university emphasizes practical experience, with modern laboratories, workshops, experimental areas, and greenhouses providing an ideal environment for teaching and research. HTW Dresden is known for its unique combination of technology, business, design, and environmental studies. With approximately 4,600 students and 170 professors, the university maintains a balance between being large enough to offer a variety of programs and small enough to ensure personal support and interaction.