Events from Coburg University of Applied Sciences

Coburg College Fair on October 17, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Natalie Schalk — Sat, 17 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0200

Abi - And then? If you're asking yourself that question, the Coburg Study Fair—a joint event organized by the Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts and the Bamberg-Coburg Employment Agency—is the place for you! Discover what's right for you! Still not sure which direction to take? Then stop by the Employment Agency’s Career Counseling booth at the fair and take the Study Choice Check! It’ll give you some initial ideas about which fields of study and career paths might be a good fit for you. You can then learn more about them at the booths and during our lecture series. Find out what you can study and where! Numerous colleges and universities, as well as companies and institutions, will provide information at their booths about degree programs and dual study options.

Find out what your career might look like after you graduate! Design, medicine, computer science, and much more: Professionals will share insights into their day-to-day work. Attend up to three different presentations and learn from people with professional experience about what comes next after college! We’ll also explain in introductory sessions what a dual study program entails, how to apply and enroll at universities and colleges, and what you need to know about financing your education.

	HUK-Coburg Audimax	Rösler-Audimax	Wöhner-Hörsaal	VR-Bank-Hörsaal	5-003
10:00–10:45	Exhibition Hours
10:45-11:30	Dual Degree Programs: Theory Meets Practice—Is This the Right Path for Me?	Inside Teacher Education: Elementary and Middle School	From the Lecture Hall to the Therapy Room: My Journey into Psychology	Study Law, Shape Justice	Mechanical Engineering in Transition – New Challenges, New Opportunities
11:30 a.m.–12:15 p.m.	Exhibition Hours
12:15-13:00	Building Bridges - Social Work in Everyday School Life	Pediatrician in a private practice: preventive care, vaccinations, and acute cases	Creative Mind or Number Cruncher—Get Your Career Off to a Broad Start with a Business Degree	More Than Just Window Dressing— Design in the Workplace	Studying Computer Science —and Then What? My Daily Life Amid People, Processes, and Technology
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.	Exhibition Hours

Your Visit to the Trade Show Admission to the Coburg College Fair is free. No registration is required. Just stop by—and feel free to bring your parents, siblings, or friends! On the day of the event, you can park for free in the parking garage on the Friedrich-Streib Campus. Access to Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts is only possible via Friedrich-Streib-Straße. The route to the building/exhibition grounds will be clearly marked. The campus is also within easy walking distance of Coburg’s main train station. Learn more here. If you need a certificate confirming your attendance at the fair, you can pick one up on the day of the fair at the Employment Agency’s career counseling booth. You can find out more about dual study programs and studying with a partner company here; you can learn the basics about studying here. That was the 2025 College Fair About 600 visitors attended the 2025 College Fair. Click here is the follow-up report. Questions already? Would you like to find out more about choosing a course of study or career now or do you have any questions about the fair?Then please contact the student advisory service at Coburg University of Applied Sciences or the careers advice service at the employment agency:

Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Student Advising and Career Services, 09561 317-740, studienberatung@hs-coburg.de
Employment Agency, Careers and Student Advisory Service, 09561 93-296 or -210, coburg.berufsberatung@arbeitsagentur.de

Dies academicus – Academic year celebration 2024

Natalie Schalk — Tue, 17 Nov 2026 15:00:00 +0100

Life at university is always about engaging with society, saying goodbye and making a new start. And it is always diversity that can inspire. At Dies academicus, we share all of this with each other! Traditionally, the program includes a review of the academic year coming to an end as well as honors, awards and the introduction of our new professors.

Review of the year at Coburg University of Applied Sciences
Keynote speech
Presentation of the CREAPOLIS Award
Appreciation of the doctoral candidates
Introduction of new professors

We hereby invite you to join us in celebrating the academic anniversary of our university. Detailed information and registration will follow shortly.

Registration

Open House Days 2027

Natalie Schalk — Wed, 31 Mar 2027 06:30:00 +0200

Campus Vibe and Online Events

During the Open House Days, you can get to know Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts and our bachelor’s degree programs —with information about the programs, a feel for the campus, and the chance to meet professors and students! We’re offering both in-person and online programs. The open house days will take place during the Bavarian/Thuringian Easter break.

March 31, 2027, in the morning at the Design Campus and online in the late afternoon.
April 1, 2027, at the Friedrich Streib Campus or at the Kronach location on the Lucas Cranach Campus, and online in the late afternoon.

Detailed program information will follow in March 2027! Sound good? Then sign up right away!

How to organize your taster days

Before the open house days, learn the basics about college and academic orientation —that way, you’ll better understand everything you learn about your desired degree program during the open house days. We’ve put together several videos for you below. Next, check out which bachelor’s degree programs we offer and read through the information on the program pages. So, which degree program or field of study sounds the most exciting? For that one, we recommend participating in the on-site program, which takes place on Wednesday or Thursday morning. Of course, you can also get a taste of other degree programs or fields of study on-site during the second morning. But please note: We have several locations—be sure to check the venue for each program ! Do you just want to participate in the open house days online? Or would you like to learn more about other degree programs or fields of study? No problem: On both open house days, live online events will take place starting at 4:00 p.m.: There will be a campus tour, presentations on degree programs and academic fields, and a Q&A session on “Applying to and Studying at Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts.” Of course, you can also ask your questions online! You can easily find the access links in the respective detailed programs, which will be published starting in March 2027.

Procedure for the taster days

09:00 - 09:30 a.m.	Welcome
9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.	Program items from various academic fields, e.g., presentations of degree programs and academic fields with an opportunity to ask questions, a chance to sit in on lectures, and lab and campus tours, including a tour of the dormitories
1:00 p.m.	Lunch in the cafeteria / BAföG counseling (only at the Friedrich Streib campus)
2:30 p.m.	Guided tour of Coburg city center (separate registration by e-mail required)
16:00 - 16:45	Online campus tour
17:00 - 17:45	Online presentation of the degree programs and study areas with the opportunity to ask questions
6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.	Online Consultation Session: “Applying and Studying at Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts”

Programs The following degree programs are presented: Building & Design Architecture · Building Preservation & Traditional Craft Techniques · Civil Engineering · Interior Design · Integrated Product Design - Programs to follow The following degree programs are presented: STEM “Applied Natural Sciences” Bioanalytics · Engineering Physics · Future Technologies — Programs to follow ; Mechanical Engineering STEM "Electrical Engineering & Computer Science" Automation Technology & Robotics · Electrical and Information Technology · Renewable Energy & Energy Technology · Computer Science · Visual Computing —Programs to follow Social Affairs & Health Health Promotion & n Prevention (formerly “Integrative Health Promotion”) · Midwifery · Social Work - Programs to follow Economics Business Administration · Industrial Economics · Insurance Management - Programs to follow Here is an introduction to the following degree program: Economics Information Systems 2.0 - Program to follow Your parents or other people are welcome to accompany you on the taster days. For capacity reasons, a few program items are reserved for prospective students. You can find out what is for whom in the respective detailed programs April 15

Architecture: Morning on the Design I campus, afternoon online - View the program
Civil Engineering / Energy-Efficient Building Design: Tuesday, Campus Design I, afternoon online -View the schedule
Interior Design: Mornings at Campus Design I, afternoons online -View the program
Integrated Product Design: Tuesday, Campus Design I, afternoon online - View the program
Wirtschaftsinformatik 2.0 (ehemals Applied Digital Transformation): Vormittag am LCC in Kronach I Nachmittag online -zum Programm

April 16

Automation Technology and Robotics: Wednesday, Friedrich Streib I Campus, afternoon, online - View the program
Automotive Technology: Wednesday, Friedrich Streib I Campus, afternoon, online - View the program
Business Administration: Wednesday, Friedrich Streib I Campus, afternoon, online - View the program
Bioanalytics: Wednesday, Friedrich Streib I Campus, afternoon, online - View the program
Electrical and Information Engineering: Wednesday, Friedrich Streib I Campus, afternoon, online - View the program
Emerging Technologies / Future Technologies: Wednesday, Friedrich Streib I Campus, afternoon, online - View the program
Energy Engineering and Renewable Energy: Wednesday, Friedrich Streib I Campus, afternoon, online - View the program
Midwifery: Wednesday, online - View the program
Industrial Economics: Wednesday, Friedrich Streib I Campus, Afternoon, online - View the schedule
Computer Science: Wednesday, Friedrich Streib I Campus, afternoon, online - View the program
Integrative Health Promotion: Wednesday, Friedrich Streib I Campus, afternoon, online - View the program
Mechanical Engineering: Wednesday, Friedrich Streib I Campus, afternoon, online -View the program
Social Work: Wednesday, Friedrich Streib I Campus, afternoon, online - View the schedule
Engineering Physics: Wednesday, Friedrich Streib I Campus, afternoon, online - View the schedule
Insurance Management: Wednesday, Friedrich Streib I Campus, afternoon, online -View the schedule
Visual Computing: Wednesday, Friedrich Streib I Campus, afternoon, online - View the schedule
Business Studies: Wednesday Campus Friedrich Streib I Afternoon online - to the program

City tour

Für alle, die Coburg noch nicht kennen, haben wir eine Stadtführung organisiert. Sie startet sowohl am Mittwoch, den 31.03.2027, als auch am Donnerstag, den 01.04.2027 jeweils um 14:30 Uhr in der Coburger Innenstadt. Die Anzahl der Plätze ist begrenzt. Wer sich für die Stadtführung anmelden möchte, schickt bitte eine E-Mail an studienberatung@hs-coburg.de. Bitte gebt dabei an, mit wie vielen Personen ihr an der Führung teilnehmen wollt.

Where do the taster days take place?

Catering

Our guests can pay with cash in the canteen and cafeteria on the taster days (no card payment possible).

Explanatory Videos

Why not check out ourexplanatory videos right away? Here you’ll learn the most important information about the basics of academic orientation, applying and enrolling at Coburg University, financing your studies, and opportunities to study abroad during your degree program. You can ask any questions you still have during the open house days! Sign up and be among the first to receive information about the program as soon as it is confirmed.

Registration for the taster days

Recap

: Here’s a look back at the 2026 Open House Days.