University of Applied Sciences Landshut

For the Ludwig-Maximilian University, which was located in Landshut between 1800 and 1826, see Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.

The University of Applied Sciences Landshut (Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Landshut) is a Fachhochschule in Landshut, between Munich and Regensburg, with over 5000 students and over 100 professors.^[1] Its main focus areas include engineering, technology, social work, business, and a growing range of interdisciplinary fields.^[1] It was founded in 1978 under the name Fachhochschule Landshut, and renamed in 2008.

University of Applied Sciences Landshut

Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Landshut
Former name	Fachhochschule Landshut
Type	Public
Established	1978 (1978)
Chancellor	Johann Rist
President	Michaela Wirtz
Academic staff	110
Students	5234
Location	Landshut , Bavaria , Germany 48°33′22″N 12°11′51″E
Campus	Urban
Language	German
Colours	Red
Website	www.haw-landshut.de

General information

The University of Applied Sciences Landshut has six faculties:

• Business School
• Social Work
• Electrical and Industrial Engineering
• Computer Science
• Mechanical and Civil Engineering
• Health | Communication | Human-Technology Interaction

External links

• Official website (English)
• Official website (German)