1. Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences

2. Facts and figures

3. University Two locations: Magdeburg and Stendal Five departments
Around 50 study programmes
6.200 students: in Magdeburg, in Stendal (winter semester 2017/18)

4. Departments Magdeburg location Engineering and Industrial Design
Social Work, Health and Media
Water, Environment, Construction and Safety
Stendal location
Applied Human Sciences
Economics

5. Courses of study

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

7. Courses of study Magdeburg location: Master‘s Degree Programmes
Civil Engineering
Ecological Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Energy-efficent Building Construction and Reconstruction
Engineering Design
Health Promoting Organisational Development
Interaction Design
Mechanical Engineering
Safety and Hazard Defense *
Social and Health Journalism
Social Work in an Ageing Society
Water Engineering **
Water Management
* in cooperation with the Otto-von-Guericke-University
** joint degree in cooperation with the University of La Coruña

8. Courses of study Stendal location: Bachelor‘s Degree Programmes
Applied Childhood Studies
Business Administration (also dual)
Early Childhood Education and Care – Practice, Management, Research
Psychology of Rehabilitation
Stendal location: Master‘s Degree Programmes
Entrepreneurial Risk Management
Psychology of Rehabilitation

9. Teaching

10. 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 for Teaching", at the end of 2011 the Centre for Academic Development and Applied Research in Higher Education (ZHH) was founded as an institution for improving quality.

11. Further education

12. Further education
9 continuing education courses with academic degrees, e.g. Applied Health Sciences, Care Business Management (Bachelor), Cross Media, Innovative Management (Master)
5 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. Intensive language courses, Studium Generale and Summer Schools for incoming students

13. Research

14. Research Applied, business-oriented, interdisciplinary, high-tech labs
External fundings: 2015: 8,0 mio. euros, 2016: 8,0 mio. euros, 2017: 9,0 mio. euros
High proportion of peer-reviewed research projects
Member of the European University Association (EUA)
Technology Transfer: Collaboration with regional companies, 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

15. Research Profile Electronics and Information Technology
Early Education
Functionally Optimised Lightweight Construction / Renewable Materials
Public Health and Social Affairs
Innovation in Civil Engineering
Innovative Technologies, Maschines and Components
Journalism / Creative Industries
Water and Waste Management
Economics

16. International

17. 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
Initiative "Integration of political refugees with academic backgrounds or ambitions"

18. 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)
Exchange students: 113 exchange students (winter semester 2017/18) exchange students (summer semester 2018)

19. Contact

20. Contact Rector Mrs. Prof. Dr. Anne Lequy
Chancellor Mrs. Dr. Antje Hoffmann
Prorector for Academic and International Affairs
Mr. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Yongjian Ding
Prorector for Research, Development and Transfer
Mrs. Prof. Dr. Kerstin Baumgarten
Prorector for University Governance and Marketing
Mr. Prof. Dr. Volker Wiedemer
International Office Mrs. Franziska Buddy

21. Magdeburg location Breitscheidstr. 2 D-39114 Magdeburg
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22. Stendal location Osterburger Str. 25 D-39576 Hansestadt Stendal
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