Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule-Jena, University of Applied Sciences

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Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences in Jena stands for innovation, practice orientation and excellence in teaching. It was founded on 1st of October 1991 as one of the first institutions of higher education of its kind in the newly founded federal states of Germany. As the largest university in Thuringia, it offers its roughly 4,700 students a choice of 52 interesting academic degree programs in the fields of engineering, business economics, social and health sciences.

Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences Jena is particularly well known for its practical approach and excellent connections with the professional sector. The University focuses on real-world applications and cooperates closely with a large number of commercial enterprises, as well as with over 100 research and educational institutions. This intensive staff exchange with local, regional and national economy guaranties a direct practice orientation during studies for our students and provides a successful transition from studying to employment for our graduates.

Why come to Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences Jena?

• Our university has 124 high-tech laboratories, 7 highly equipped auditoriums, 52 modern lecture halls and numerous research and lecture facilities.
• Our academic degrees and their contents are based on demand in our economy and our partner companies are actively involved in the conception of our academic programs.
• Small, dialogue promoting seminar rooms have state of the art equipment.
• UAS Jena offers the best counseling and support service with advising centers like Graduate Services, Center for Studies and Student Counseling and Career Service. They are there for you in order to help you with structural and general questions regarding your studies, application, enrolment, employment, etc.
• The best location: The city of light Jena represents not only the core of German and worldwide renowned optics and precision engineering industry, but is also one of the most important education and science centers in Germany.

Major study programs

• Business Administration and Management
• Electrical Engineering and Information Technology          
• Health and Life Sciences
• Fundamental Sciences
• Mechanical Engineering
• Medical Engineering and Biotechnology
• Precision Engineering
• Materials
• Optometry, Optics and Laser technologies
• Social Sciences

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