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The Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden (OTH AW) is an innovative and future-oriented university of applied sciences with two locations in Amberg and Weiden, Bavaria. With around 4,000 students, it offers practice-oriented Bachelor's and Master's degree programs in the fields of Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Technology, Information and Media Technology, Business, Industrial Engineering and Health Sciences. The university's focus is on future-oriented topics such as Artificial Intelligence, Digital Business, Medical Technology, Management, Sustainability and International Business, and supports both regional and supra-regional industries through excellently trained graduates[1].
The aim of the OTH Amberg-Weiden is to closely link studies, teaching, research and knowledge transfer, while setting innovative, sustainable and practical impulses. The university attaches great importance to a personal atmosphere, state-of-the-art facilities and close cooperation with industry in order to optimally prepare students for the challenges of the modern labor market. This combination of scientific excellence and practical know-how is reflected in numerous positive university rankings[1].
Sustainability is an integral part of the university philosophy. The OTH AW pursues responsible research and teaching with a focus on environmental and sustainable technologies. For example, degree programs in the field of environmental technology are offered and projects are supported that develop ecological solutions for current challenges. In addition, the university promotes sustainable mobility, resource efficiency and a conscious use of energy and materials in everyday campus life[1].
Through numerous offers in the field of further education and the close integration of theory and practice, for example also in the dual study model, the OTH Amberg-Weiden contributes to producing specialists with high social and methodological skills who sustainably strengthen the labor market. The university has an international orientation, which is reflected in English-language degree programs and diverse partnerships, and it promotes the intercultural competence of its students[1].
The OTH Amberg-Weiden thus stands for a modern, responsible and practice-oriented university education that specifically focuses on future-proof technologies and sustainable developments and thus plays an important role in the scientific and economic development of the East Bavaria region.
