This page offers a variety of basic information about the University of Applied Sciences Mittweida (HS Mittweida) and links to the external websites of the respective institutions.

Academic home to 5,800 students, the University of Applied Sciences is one of the largest of its kind in Saxony. It was founded in 1867 as a private technical centre. Today it is under federal leadership. The focus in research and teaching is on mechanical and electrical engineering, while there are also courses in economics, social sciences, and media science.

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• Courses A - Z
• Official homepage of the University of Applied Sciences Mittweida

The International Office is responsible for foreign students and the university's international partnerships.

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• International Office
  

The student service of the HS Mittweida is the contact point for prospective and enrolled students. It helps solving all questions related to studying in Mittweida.

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• Student service at the University of Applied Sciences Mittweida

A faculty ("Fakultät") is a division within the university that contains one or several study subjects.

Student councils ("Fachschaften") are organizations for the representation of interests of students by students. One student council usually represents a single faculty or one subject.

The list below contains links to the faculties of the HS Mittweida and the corresponding student councils.
    
Faculties:

• Elektro- und Informationstechnik (electrical engineering and information technology)
  
• Maschinenbau (mechanical engineering)
  
• Mathematik/Naturwissenschaften/Informatik (mathematics / natural sciences)
  
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften (economic sciences)
  
• Soziale Arbeit (social work)
  
• Medien (media)
  

Student councils:

• Maschinenbau
• EIT
• MNI
• Medien
• Soziales
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften

The University of Applied Sciences Mittweida has one campus in the city centre of Mittweida and another site in Roßwein.
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• Campus map of the University of Applied Sciences Mittweida

The canteen in Mittweida offers a varying and diverse range of dishes.

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• Menu of the canteen Mittweida

The "Studentenwerk Freiberg" supports students in all issues related to their studies. It offers services for financial matters, social life, accommodation, culture, and food services.

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• Homepage of the Studentenwerk Freiberg

The student represenatives are defending the interests of students on the university level. They are the voice of the students in talks with the university administration or the public. In addition to political and social issues the representation deals with cultural matters.

The student representation at the HS Mittweida is the "Studentenrat" (StuRa).

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• StuRa of the University of Applied Sciences Mittweida

The "Hochschulbibliothek Mittweida" is the library of the university and offers literature and research advice.

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• Hochschulbibliothek Mittweida

Within the university the IT service is the first contact for questions about data processing and electronic communication. At the University of Applied Sciences Mittweida it is offered by the "Netz- und Kommunikationszentrum" (NCC).

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• Netz- und Kommunikationszentrum at the University of Applied Sciences Mittweida

The university sport at the HS Mittweida offers numerous sport activities for students such as kayak, football, floorball or basketball.   
 
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• University sport HS Mittweida