THD Campuses

The European Campus Rottal-Inn (ECRI) in Pfarrkirchen, a branch of Technische Hochschule Deggendorf, is uniquely focused on international and interdisciplinary education. This campus stands out for its English-taught programs, attracting a diverse student body from around the world. ECRI emphasizes global perspectives and cross-cultural competencies, preparing students for international careers.

• Healthy and Sustainable Building: A unique program focusing on eco-friendly architecture and sustainable construction practices for future urban development.
• Medical Informatics: Combining healthcare and IT to develop innovative solutions for medical data management and patient care systems.
• Global Public Health: Addressing worldwide health challenges through interdisciplinary approaches and international collaboration.
• International Tourism Management/Health and Medical Tourism: Focusing on the growing sector of health tourism and global travel industry trends.
• Industrial Engineering: Integrating engineering and management principles with a global outlook for efficient production and operations.

The campus fosters a multicultural environment, with students and faculty from various countries contributing to a rich academic and social experience. ECRI is equipped with modern facilities, including specialized labs for health and technology programs, and offers a close-knit community feel due to its smaller size. Students benefit from personalized support, international networking opportunities, and partnerships with global organizations. The curriculum is designed to address contemporary global challenges, incorporating sustainability, digitalization, and health innovation. Additionally, the campus location in Pfarrkirchen provides a serene, rural setting conducive to focused study, while still offering access to cultural and recreational activities in the region. Graduates from ECRI are well-equipped to navigate and succeed in international professional environments.

The main campus of Technische Hochschule Deggendorf in Deggendorf is the central hub for a wide range of academic programs and research activities. It offers a dynamic learning environment with state-of-the-art facilities for students across various disciplines. The campus is known for its strong emphasis on applied sciences and practical, hands-on education tailored to meet industry demands.

• Engineering: Including Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Industrial Engineering, with a focus on innovative technologies and sustainable solutions.
• Business and Management: Programs such as International Management and Business Administration, preparing students for global business challenges.
• Computer Science and IT: Offering cutting-edge courses in Software Development, Cybersecurity, and Data Science to address the digital transformation needs of modern industries.
• Health Sciences: With programs like Nursing and Health Care Management, aimed at improving healthcare delivery and management.
• Natural Sciences: Including Applied Sciences and Biotechnology, fostering research and development in critical scientific fields.

Students at the Deggendorf campus benefit from close ties with local and international industries, providing numerous internship and job placement opportunities. The campus also hosts various research institutes focusing on topics like digitalization, energy, and mobility, ensuring that students are at the forefront of technological advancements. Additionally, the campus offers a vibrant student life with numerous extracurricular activities, modern accommodation options, and a supportive international office for exchange students. The curriculum is designed to blend theoretical knowledge with practical application, often involving real-world projects and collaborations with industry partners, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for their careers.

The Technology Campus Cham, part of Technische Hochschule Deggendorf, is a specialized facility focused on advanced technological education and research. Located in the town of Cham, this campus provides a targeted learning environment with a strong emphasis on engineering and technology, catering to the needs of the regional industry while maintaining high academic standards.

• Mechatronics: A flagship program combining mechanical engineering, electronics, and computer science to develop innovative automation solutions.
• Electrical Engineering and Information Technology: Focusing on the design and implementation of electrical systems and cutting-edge IT solutions.
• Mechanical Engineering: Offering in-depth training in machinery design, manufacturing processes, and industrial applications.
• Industrial Engineering: Integrating technical and managerial skills to optimize production and operational efficiencies in various sectors.

The Cham campus is equipped with modern laboratories and workshops that facilitate hands-on learning and experimentation, crucial for engineering students. It maintains strong partnerships with local companies, providing students with practical training opportunities, internships, and collaborative projects that enhance their employability. The campus also focuses on research in areas such as automation, robotics, and sustainable technologies, contributing to regional innovation. Its smaller size allows for a personalized educational experience, with close interaction between students and faculty. The serene location in Cham offers a focused academic atmosphere, while still being connected to larger urban centers for additional resources and opportunities. Students at this campus benefit from a curriculum that balances theoretical foundations with practical, industry-relevant skills, ensuring they are well-prepared to meet the demands of the technology sector upon graduation.

The Technology Campus Freyung, a regional branch of Technische Hochschule Deggendorf, is dedicated to specialized technology programs with a focus on regional development and innovation. Situated in Freyung, this campus offers a unique blend of technical education and research, particularly in fields relevant to the local economy and environmental sustainability.

• Computer Science: Focusing on software engineering, data analysis, and IT solutions tailored to modern technological challenges.
• Geoinformatics: A specialized program dealing with spatial data analysis, mapping technologies, and environmental monitoring.
• Media Technology: Covering digital media production, multimedia applications, and communication technologies for various industries.
• Business Informatics: Combining IT skills with business management to develop efficient digital solutions for enterprises.

The Freyung campus is known for its research initiatives in areas like digitalization and environmental technologies, often collaborating with regional businesses and organizations to address local needs. Its facilities include advanced computer labs and media studios, providing students with practical tools to hone their skills. The campus benefits from its location in the Bavarian Forest region, offering a peaceful setting ideal for focused study and outdoor activities. Students enjoy a close-knit community, personalized academic support, and opportunities for hands-on projects that directly impact the region. The curriculum emphasizes applied learning, ensuring that theoretical knowledge is complemented by real-world applications. Additionally, the campus plays a vital role in fostering innovation and technological advancement in rural areas, preparing graduates to contribute to both local and global tech industries with a strong foundation in their respective fields.

The Technology Campus Hutthurm, affiliated with Technische Hochschule Deggendorf, is a smaller, specialized campus focusing on niche technological fields and regional industrial needs. Located in Hutthurm, this campus provides targeted education and training, emphasizing practical skills and direct application in professional settings.

• Automation Technology: Specializing in the development and implementation of automated systems for industrial processes.
• Electrical Engineering: Offering focused training in electrical systems, control technologies, and energy solutions.
• Precision Engineering: A program dedicated to high-precision manufacturing techniques and quality control for advanced industries.

The Hutthurm campus is equipped with specialized workshops and laboratories that support hands-on learning in automation and precision technologies, critical for students pursuing careers in high-tech manufacturing sectors. Its close proximity to local industries allows for strong partnerships, providing students with internship opportunities and real-world project experience that enhance their technical expertise. The campus focuses on research and development in automation and energy efficiency, contributing to innovation in the region. Its smaller size fosters a tight-knit academic community, where students receive individualized attention from faculty and staff. The rural setting of Hutthurm offers a distraction-free environment conducive to intensive study and technical training. The curriculum is designed to meet the specific demands of the technology sector, blending theoretical instruction with practical application to ensure graduates are job-ready. This campus plays a key role in supporting the technological advancement of the surrounding area, preparing skilled professionals to meet both local and broader industry needs.

The Technology Campus Teisnach, part of Technische Hochschule Deggendorf, is a specialized facility dedicated to cutting-edge research and education in precision technology and optics. Located in Teisnach, this campus focuses on highly technical fields, supporting both academic learning and industry collaboration in advanced manufacturing and engineering.

• Precision and Microtechnology: Specializing in ultra-precise manufacturing processes for industries like optics, aerospace, and medical technology.
• Optical Technologies: Focusing on the development and application of optical systems, including laser technology and imaging systems.
• Mechanical Engineering: Offering advanced training in design and production techniques for high-precision components.

The Teisnach campus is renowned for its state-of-the-art facilities, including precision labs and clean rooms, which provide students with unparalleled opportunities for hands-on learning and experimentation. It hosts the Deggendorf Institute of Technology’s research center for optical and precision technologies, fostering innovation through industry partnerships and cutting-edge projects. The campus’s focus on niche, high-tech fields ensures that students receive specialized training that is in high demand in global markets. Its location in Teisnach offers a quiet, focused environment ideal for intensive technical study and research. The smaller campus size allows for close interaction between students and faculty, creating a supportive learning community. The curriculum emphasizes applied sciences, with a strong focus on practical skills and real-world applications, often involving collaborative projects with leading technology companies. Graduates from this campus are well-prepared to enter specialized industries, contributing to advancements in precision engineering and optical technologies on both a regional and international level.

The Technology Campus Weißenburg, a regional branch of Technische Hochschule Deggendorf, focuses on specialized technical education and research tailored to the needs of the local industry. Located in Weißenburg in Bayern, this campus offers a practical, hands-on learning environment with an emphasis on engineering and technology disciplines.

• Plastics Engineering: A specialized program focusing on the development, processing, and application of plastic materials in various industries.
• Mechanical Engineering: Providing comprehensive training in machinery design, manufacturing, and industrial processes.
• Industrial Engineering: Combining technical expertise with management skills to optimize production and operational systems.

The Weißenburg campus is equipped with modern laboratories and workshops dedicated to plastics and mechanical engineering, enabling students to gain practical experience in their fields of study. It maintains strong connections with regional companies, offering students opportunities for internships, collaborative projects, and direct industry exposure, which are integral to their professional development. The campus also engages in applied research, particularly in materials science and sustainable manufacturing, contributing to innovation in the region. Its smaller size fosters a close-knit academic community, allowing for personalized support and mentorship from faculty. The location in Weißenburg provides a quiet, focused setting for study, while still offering access to cultural and recreational activities. The curriculum is designed to balance theoretical knowledge with practical application, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to meet the demands of the engineering and technology sectors. This campus plays a vital role in supporting the technological and industrial growth of the surrounding area, producing skilled professionals ready for immediate employment.