Application driven, research focused, familiar. With 6,400 scholars, the University of Applied Sciences Mittweida is the largest of 5 Universities for Applied Sciences in the Free State of Saxony. Here you'll find a compact Campus with close contact to the middle of the city. Everything is very near in walking distance in the campus and in Mittweida you are also close to professional and study success. The wide ranging and interdisciplinary study programmes are application driven and oriented around the current job market, from Engineering, Natural and Economic Sciences to Computer Sciences, Media and Social Work. You'll be able to prove your knowledge and ability during your study programme through practical and research based projects. Current strengths of our University include the federally funded areas of excellence in laser research, and the nationwide unique study programme of General and Digital Forensics as well as Germany's newest Academic Media Center. For top athletes, the University offers individually coordinated study programme opportunities.