The Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences, founded on January 1, 1995, is a dynamic and research-oriented university. It is located in the heart of the liveable Rhineland and offers around 9,500 students ideal learning and research opportunities, supervised by around 1,000 employees, 150 of whom are professors. The H-BRS is intensively involved in practical research works. A total of 17 research institutes covers a wide range of topics from detection technologies, genetics, sustainable development, resource conservation, security research and visual computing.
The university has 3 campuses: Hennef, Rheinbach, and Sankt Augustin. Together with the University and RWTH Aachen University, it runs the Bonn-Aachen International Center for Information Technology (b-it) in Bonn. Students at the Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences can expect practice-oriented studies based on current research findings in approximately 40 courses. There is also a variety of continuing education and certificate programs available.
The professors have backgrounds in both science and business. They consider an excellent technical infrastructure and well-equipped laboratories to be as natural as numerous PC pools, university-wide W-Lan, a modern university and district library, and an active campus life. The H-BRS consolidates its numerous cooperative doctorates in the university's own graduate institute; currently, over 90 doctoral students are enrolled at the H-BRS for doctoral studies.
H-BRS describes its strategic goals for teaching, research, transfer, international affairs, and sustainability in the current university development plan (HEP3). H-BRS has an excellent technical infrastructure, well-equipped laboratories, and PC pools with network access. In our university and district libraries in Sankt Augustin, Rheinbach and Hennef you can borrow the latest media, even as a guest user. The university 's own language centre offers general and specialist language courses.