Our network
Well networked
Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts has strong regional, national, and international networks. It maintains a wide range of partnerships with businesses—both in practice-oriented degree programs and in the areas of research and knowledge transfer. Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts collaborates with neighboring universities in the region as well as with international partner universities. A wide range of initiatives support the university and its students—both financially and through moral support.
Partner universities
Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts maintains partnerships with more than 90 universities worldwide.
School cooperations
Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts carries out a wide range of projects with secondary schools in the region. Individual cooperation agreements are in place.
Member of regional associations/clubs
Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts views the transfer of knowledge to industry and society as an important strategic priority. It is therefore a member of numerous regional networks:
- Bamberg-Coburg Employment Agency
- Coburger Designforum Oberfranken e.V.
- Coburg Stadt und Land aktiv e.V.
- ENERGIEregion Nürnberg e.V.
- Research and Application Center for Digital Future Technologies Lichtenfels e.V. FADZ
- Coburg start-up network
- Innovation Center Region Kronach e.V.
- Kronach Creativ e.V.
- Oberfranken Offensiv e.V.
- Economy for the European Metropolitan Region Nuremberg e.V.
- WIR – Economy – Innovation – Region between Rennsteig and Main e.V.
- Future.Coburg.Digital e.V.
Forum V
Forum V, the insurance industry network in Northern Bavaria, brings together partners from academia and the business community. Their goal is to further develop the region as a key hub for the insurance industry. Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts is a founding member.
Upper Franconia Science Foundation
The Upper Franconia Science Foundation has set itself the goal of supporting the Upper Franconian universities of Bamberg and Bayreuth as well as the universities of Coburg and Hof.


