Practical and informal - this is how you study with us in over 40 degree programs, either at Bachelor, Diploma or Master level. Dual study is also possible.
Practical and informal - that's how you study with us in over 40 degree programs, either at Bachelor's, Diplom or Master's level. You can also study selected courses on a dual basis.
My dual study program includes basic metal training and getting to know installation technology. We create electronic devices and systems, such as an amplifier for a music system. Practical experience helps me to understand the theory even better.
Emilia Herzig, Electrical Energy Systems student (dual)
Small-town flair and a familiar environment - friendships with fellow students and contacts with lecturers are quickly established. Organizing parties with the other student councils is a lot of fun!
Nora Terlunen, Mechanical Engineering student
My studies were the perfect preparation for my professional life, both professionally and personally. Competent lecturers, a pleasant atmosphere on campus and high-quality support were the main reasons why I felt really at home at the HSZG.
Philipp Kunze, former business administration student
Thanks to the small seminar groups and the good contact with the lecturers, it was easy for me as a first-year student to find my way around the university structures. I was able to make contact with my fellow students very quickly and immediately felt at home at the HSZG.
Anna Grohmann, Applied Natural Sciences student
The location in the border triangle, the semester abroad in Riga and my internship in Austria have made me a true European and allowed me to mature personally. I am very grateful for this promotion of internationality and mobility.
Cornelius Baier, Culture and Management graduate
A familiar learning environment, individual support and guidance during my studies, the attractive degree program in childhood education and the opportunity to study with a child have made the HSZG the number one choice for me.
Maria Zimmer, former student of Childhood Education and Management of Social Change
Research at the HSZG
Three research priorities for the development of our future
Whether it is the optimization of power plant processes and automation technology, biotechnology, specific surface properties for high-voltage fittings or regional social development processes - our expertise is widely known and in demand.
Embedded in a unique landscape, our university offers space to think, let off steam and experiment. Whether student life, first steps in research or direct cooperation with companies in the region - there are numerous opportunities to develop.
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Alexander Kratzsch, Rector
Our university is a pioneering partner for lifelong learning in Lusatia. In this way, we ensure that future specialists are optimally trained and that the region can successfully manage structural change.
Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Sophia Keil, Vice Rector Education and International Affairs
We are one of the strongest research universities for applied sciences in Eastern Germany. In numerous research projects and transfer networks, we are working on solutions for the future at the interface of technology, business and society.
Prof. Dr. phil. habil. Raj Kollmorgen, Vice-Rector Research
As the center of a vibrant three-country region, Zittau is inextricably linked with the Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences. Here, studying, teaching and research are not just fun - they lead to solutions for the energy and heat transition and have a meaningful impact on the associated transformations.
Thomas Zenker, Lord Mayor of Zittau
The European City of Görlitz/Zgorzelec is proud to be a university and science location. The HSZG is an important factor for the future of our city and the entire region. Teaching and research are carried out here at the highest level, and decisive innovative and economic impulses emanate from here.
