Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences Studying in green surroundings

University Two Locations: Magdeburg and Stendal Seven departments More than 50 Bachelor and Master courses 6,600 students: 4,400 in Magdeburg, 2,200 in Stendal Studying in green surroundings

Departments Studying in green surroundings

Departments Magdeburg location Civil Engineering Engineering and Industrial Design Communication and Media Social and Health Sciences Water and Waste Management Stendal location Applied Human Sciences Economics Studying in green surroundings

Courses of study Studying in green surroundings

Courses of study Magdeburg location: Bachelor‘s Degree Programmes Applied Statistics* Civil Engineering (also dual) Electrical Engineering (also dual) Sign Language Interpreting Health Promotion and Management Industrial Design Information Technology – Smart Systems* International Technical Communication Journalism Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering/Composite Technologies (dual) Mechatronic Systems Engineering Recycling and Waste Management Safety and Hazard Defense* Social Work Water Management Industrial Engineering * in cooperation with the Otto-von-Guericke-University Studying in green surroundings

Courses of study Magdeburg location: Master‘s Degree Programmes Civil Engineering Ecological Engineering Electrical Engineering – Building Services Energy-efficient Building Constructions and Reconstruction Engineering Design European Master of Sign Language Interpreting Health Promoting Organizational Development Interaction Design Mechanical Engineering Safety and Hazard Defense* Social and Health Journalism Social Work in an Ageing Society Water Management Water Engineering** * in cooperation with the Otto-von-Guericke-University ** joint degree in cooperation with the University of La Coruña Studying in green surroundings

Courses of study Stendal location: Bachelor‘s Degree Programmes Applied Childhood Studies Business Administration (also dual) Early Education and Care – Managing Child Care Facilities (occupational integration) Childhood Pedagogy – Practice, Leadership, Research Psychology of Rehabilitation Stendal location: Master‘s Degree Programmes Psychology of Rehabilitation Risk Management – Management of Business Risks Studying in green surroundings

Teaching Studying in green surroundings

Teaching In the winter term 2005/2006 the university switched completely from the diploma system to Bachelor and Master degrees. University responds to needs of economy and society, for example with courses such as Managing Child Care Facilities, Recycling and Waste Management and Information Technology – Smart Systems. As part of the externally funded project "Quality Pact Teaching", at the end of 2011 the Centre for University Didactics and Applied University Research (ZHH) was founded as an institution for improving quality. Studying in green surroundings

Further education Studying in green surroundings

Further education 11 continuing education courses with academic degrees, e.g. Applied Health Sciences, Care Business Management (Bachelor); Cross Media, Methods of Music Therapy Research and Practice, Health Business Administration (Master) 6 continuing education courses with certificate award, such as Adventure and Experiential Education, Interpreting and Translating for Courts and Authorities Numerous continuing education courses, e.g. International Sale Management, intensive language courses (English, French, Spanish, Russian) Studying in green surroundings

Research Studying in green surroundings

Research Applied, business-oriented, high-tech labs External fundings 2011: 2,9 million euros, 2012: 2,5 million euros, 2013: 3,2 million euros Research areas: Manufacturing processes and systems, tribology, regenerative energy systems, non-destructive testing, renewable resources, robot technology, design studies, flood protection and management systems, recycling, journalism, health, early childhood education High proportion of peer-reviewed research projects, member of the European University Association (EUA) Studying in green surroundings

Research: Technology transfer Collaboration with regional companies (in the north of Saxony-Anhalt) Centre for Research and Development (FEZ) Centre for Technology and Knowledge Transfer (TWZ) Member of the Competence Network for Applied and Transfer- Oriented Research (KAT) Collaboration with research institutions, e.g. Fraunhofer IFF Studying in green surroundings

International Studying in green surroundings

International Numerous partner universities abroad with a focus on Europe and the U.S.; many opportunities for study abroad Comprehensive counselling services for outgoing students, both at central level (International Office) and in the departments (ECTS co- ordinators) Intensive support for incoming students: Counselling, orientation week, late summer school, free German courses, buddy programmes, events Studying in green surroundings

International Above average number of outgoing students as part of the Erasmus exchange programme (amongst the top 10 universities in Germany) Good external funding to promote international mobility Leading university in establishing the German Jordanian University (GJU) in Amman (Jordan) Total number of foreign students: 350 (87of which exchange students) Studying in green surroundings

Contact Studying in green surroundings

Contact Rector Prof. Dr. Anne Lequy Prorector for Research, Development and Technology Transfer Prof. Dr.-Ing. Harald Goldau Prorector for Academic Affairs Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gilian Gerke Further education Andreas Schmiedecke Studying in green surroundings

Breitscheidstr Magdeburg Phone: Magdeburg location Studying in green surroundings

Osterburger Str Stendal Phone: Stendal location Studying in green surroundings