University of Applied Sciences Emden

Hochschule Emden/Leer – University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer is a public university of applied sciences (Fachhochschule) in the northwest of Germany, with campuses in Emden and Leer in Lower Saxony. It offers practice-oriented bachelor's and master's degree programs across fields such as engineering, business administration, social sciences, health, and maritime studies. The institution emphasizes applied research, close cooperation with regional industry, and hands-on teaching to prepare students for professional careers. The Emden campus is the larger of the two and hosts the majority of the university's faculties and administrative services. Hochschule Emden/Leer is known for its strong ties to the maritime and technology sectors in the region, including the port of Emden and surrounding companies. It provides modern laboratories, workshops, and project spaces, and supports student mobility through international partnerships and exchange programs.