PFH Private Hochschule Göttingen
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The PFH Private Hochschule Göttingen is one of the oldest and most renowned private, state-recognized universities in Lower Saxony. Since its founding in 1995, it has pursued the goal of offering practice-oriented and innovative degree programs that are closely aligned with the current needs of the economy. With over 4,700 students and around 60 campus and distance learning programs at the Göttingen and Stade locations, the PFH is establishing itself as a versatile education provider in the areas of Management & Law, Technology and Psychology[1][3].
The university places great emphasis on intensive, individual support for students, which sets it apart from many other institutions. Through extensive cooperation with more than 500 companies, institutions and a board of trustees of 13 companies, a close practical relevance is ensured, which enables graduates to have a good start in the job market. With over 40 international partner universities, the PFH also promotes its pronounced internationality and offers diverse opportunities for student exchange and international degrees[1][3].
The mission of the PFH is to train qualified junior managers who actively contribute to securing Germany's competitiveness as a science and business location. The university achieves this through practical teaching, innovative study formats and intensive networking with the business community. As part of the Galileo Global Education Group since 2020, the PFH is part of an international education network that strengthens modern didactic concepts and digital learning formats[2].
Sustainability is increasingly understood at the PFH as an integral part of education and training as well as campus development. The university is committed to imparting sustainable values and continuously examines how ecological, social and economic responsibility can be implemented throughout the university. This is reflected in the promotion of sustainable thinking in teaching and research as well as in corresponding initiatives and cooperation to promote an environmentally conscious campus design[1].
In summary, the PFH Private Hochschule Göttingen stands for future-oriented and practice-oriented academic education with a clear focus on the needs of business and society. The combination of individual support, extensive practical relevance, strong internationality and commitment to sustainability makes the PFH an innovative university that wants to offer students the best conditions for successful careers.
