Welcome to the website of the University of Applied Sciences Schmalkalden!

We invite you to gather information fast and comprehensively on our website. The clear structure, as well as portals for individual target groups, ensure that you will quickly find what you are looking for.

More than 3000 students in the Faculties of Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Business and Economics, and Business Law are currently enjoying the numerous chances which studying in Schmalkalden offers. Various university rankings show that our students are offered high-quality facilities. The University of Applied Sciences Schmalkalden provides ideal conditions: a campus with everything within easy walking distance, state-of-the-art laboratories and modern library, as well as personal contacts between lecturers and students.

Furthermore, studying at the University of Applied Sciences Schmalkalden is characterised by internationality. With 70 partners all over the world the university has a large network of cooperations enabling our students a stay abroad. Various cultural events, a wide variety of sports programmes, the proximity to the winter sports town of Oberhof and the theatre town of Meiningen make the University of Applied Sciences Schmalkalden an attractive place to study.

Furthermore, the University of Applied Sciences Schmalkalden sees itself as a regional competence centre for technology and innovation in Southern Thuringia and, for many enterprises, it is a significant cooperation and network partner for the transfer of research and technology. As such, application-oriented research plays an important role. Enterprises can access our services and contact us via the business portal.

You will discover more about our university on this website, including its long tradition, our facilities and the numerous consultation services.
Have fun surfing our website!

Prof. Dr. Elmar Heinemann
President of the University of Applied Sciences Schmalkalden