About Mittweida University of Applied Sciences

About Mittweida University of Applied Sciences

Mittweida University of Applied Sciences, established in 1867, is a public institution located in Mittweida, Saxony, Germany. It offers over 50 degree programs across five faculties: Engineering Sciences, Applied Computer Sciences & Biosciences, Industrial Engineering, Social Sciences, and Media Sciences. The university emphasizes a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application, collaborating closely with national and international industries. With a student body of approximately 6,094 as of the 2023/24 winter semester, it stands as one of the largest universities of applied sciences in Saxony. The institution has a rich history of over 150 years, producing nearly 80,000 graduates from more than 40 countries. Internationalization has been a hallmark since its inception, with current partnerships spanning over 100 institutions worldwide and international students comprising about 21% of the student population.