The Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Kempten is a practice-oriented educational institution in the Allgäu that offers a variety of degree programs in engineering, business administration, and social sciences. With a strong focus on research, internationalization, and social responsibility, it promotes innovation and societal value.
Hochschule Kempten, founded in 1977, is the only state university in the Allgäu and offers a wide range of degree programs in the fields of engineering, computer science & multimedia, business administration & tourism, as well as social sciences & health. It places great importance on practical relevance and internationalization, which is supported by over 110 partner universities worldwide[1][3][5].
The mission of Hochschule Kempten is to promote competence through connected diversity. It places great importance on practical relevance, internationalization, and social responsibility. As a partner university of top-level sports and with a strong focus on business cooperation, it offers a practice-oriented study[5].
The university is strongly committed to social innovations and promotes projects with societal added value. Through events like the Impact Startup Night, social innovators are supported and networked. Additionally, it operates knowledge and technology transfer centers that deal with sustainable topics such as electromobility and innovative tourism development[1].
Hochschule Kempten is thus not only a place of academic education but also a center for innovation and social responsibility in the Allgäu.
