University of Applied Sciences Schmalkalden (UASS): Facts an Figures

UASS currently offers 21 degree courses in five fields.

Fields:

Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Business Studies and Economics
Business Law

History:

1902 - 1918 Royal Vocational College
1919 - 1949 State Vocational College
1950 - 1990 Technical College Schmalkalden
since 1991 University of Applied Sciences Schmalkalden

Students:

About 3000 students were registered in the winter semester 2010/2011.
Of these 20% were female in all five fields
and 7% were foreign students.

Staff:

Professors: 67 (7% female)
Teaching staff with special duties: 13 (62% female)
Laboratory assistants: 20 (15% female)
General, non-technical civil servants: 3 (0% female)
General, non-technical staff (not civil servants): 73 (66% female)
Those paid from other financial sources: 39 (26% female)
Trainees: 3 (0% female)

Finances:

13 Millions Euro finance from the "Land" Thuringia
1,216 Million Euro income from other sources in 2011

Campus area:

Total campus area: 8.33 hectares
of this: 17,639 sq. meters of buildings
Teaching and laboratory areas: 10,700 sq. meters
Library: 2,300 sq. meters