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| name = Deggendorf Institute of Technology
| name = Deggendorf Institute of Technology
| image_name = Technische Hochschule Deggendorf logo.png
| latin_name =
| image_size = 200px
| image_name = Technische Hochschule Deggendorf logo.png
| established = 1994<ref name="Profile">{{Cite web |title=University Profile |url=https://www.th-deg.de/en/dit/profile |access-date=2023-05-15 |website=Technische Hochschule Deggendorf}}</ref>
| image_size = 200px
| administrative_staff = 800 (140 professors, 260 lecturers)
| motto = pioneering & vibrant
| president = Peter Sperber<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.th-deg.de/en/dit/contact/leadership |title=Leadership |access-date=2023-05-15 }}</ref>
| established = 1994
| students = 8,324<ref name="Profile" />
| type = publicly owned
| city = [[Deggendorf]]
| staff = ~ 800 (> 165 professors (2019))
| state = [[Bavaria]]
| president = Peter Sperber<ref>https://www.th-deg.de/en/university/organisation/university-leadership/president</ref>
| country = Germany
| students = ~7,150 (winter semester 2019/2020)
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| website = [https://www.th-deg.de/ www.th-deg.de]
| postgrad =
| city = [[Deggendorf]]
| state = [[Bundesland (Germany)|Bavaria]]
| country = Germany
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Founded in 1994, the Deggendorf Institute of Technology is an applied sciences university in Lower Bavaria, Germany. In addition to its undergraduate and graduate courses, the institute offers doctoral programs in cooperation with Charles Sturt University.
The '''Deggendorf Institute of Technology (DIT)''', founded in 1994, is a [[University of Applied Sciences]] located in [[Deggendorf]] in [[Bavaria]] with around 7,200 students (winter semester 2019/2020). The university has a second English speaking campus located in [[Pfarrkirchen]], as well as eleven research campuses in East Bavaria, which is more than any other university in Bavaria has. The campus in Pfarrkirchen is called European Campus Rottal-Inn and is the only English-speaking campus in Bavaria. The focus of the Deggendorf Institute of Technology lies on Economics, Engineering, Digitalisation and Healthcare. Deggendorf Institute of Technology supports international activities through its university programme structure and its global network of educational institutions and economic research partners. The university currently maintains partnerships with over 200 universities and colleges worldwide. The proportion of international students at DIT is 20%, making the university one of the most international universities in Bavaria.


==History==
== History ==
The Deggendorf Institute of Technology (DIT)<ref>Passauer Neue Presse:[http://www.pnp.de/region_und_lokal/landkreis_deggendorf/deggendorf/688878_Kabinett-schenkt-Deggendorf-Technische-Hochschule-Video.html Kabinett schenkt Deggendorf "Technische Hochschule" +++ Video], 19. März 2013</ref> was founded in 1994. The campus at the [[Danube]] river was used from 1998. The R&D labs were developed in 1999. The Innovation and Technology Campus Deggendorf (ITC1) opened in 2001. Faculties were established in 2006, and the bachelor's and master's degree titles were introduced in 2007. Deggendorf University changed its official name to Deggendorf Institute of Technology (DIT) on 1 October 2013.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Documents & Organisation {{!}} DIT|url=https://www.th-deg.de/en/students/documents|access-date=2021-06-08|website=www.th-deg.de}}</ref>
[[Image:FH-Deggendorf-Campus.JPG|mini|400px|Campus der Technischen Hochschule Deggendorf]]
The Deggendorf Institute of Technology (DIT) was founded in 1994. The campus at the [[Danube]] river was used from 1998. The R&D labs were developed in 1999 and virtual teaching methods like IT compact courses and E-Learning began. The Innovation and Technology Campus Deggendorf (ITC1) opened in 2001. Faculties were established in 2006 and the international Bachelor and Master degree titles were introduced in 2007. Deggendorf University changed its official name to Deggendorf Institute of Technology (DIT) on 1 October 2013.


The institute is affiliated with the [[World Tourism Organization]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pnp.de/lokales/landkreis-rottal-inn/pfarrkirchen/European-Campus-Ein-Meilenstein-3803978.html|title=European Campus: Ein Meilenstein|website=PNP.de}}</ref>
[[Image:THD Erweiterungsbaus.jpg|mini|400px|Gebäude des Erweiterungsbaus]]
In 2014, the largest part of the extension building in Deggendorf was opened with a total of more than 5,700 square metres of new floor space.


==Research==
In 2015, the Deggendorf Institute of Technology opened the European Campus Rottal-Inn (ECRI) in Pfarrkirchen. It is the first English-speaking university location in Bavaria. The Deggendorf Institute of Technology is one of the fastest growing universities in Bavaria. Throughout DIT's history, ten technology and one healthcare campus were opened on different locations in Bavaria.


The Deggendorf Institute of Technology conducts research in the field of engineering with financial support from the Bavarian state government and in partnership with local companies.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.br.de/nachrichten/bayern/fast-eine-million-euro-foerdergeld-fuer-th-deggendorf,S4LWxMU|title=Fast eine Million Euro Fördergeld für TH Deggendorf|date=July 11, 2020|website=BR24}}</ref>
==Faculties and Courses of Study==
Deggendorf Institute of Technology offers 34 Bachelor and 24 Master degrees at eight faculties and the Centre for Academic Further Education (All Bachelor and Master degrees can be studied extra-occupational)

===Faculties===
* Applied Economics (School of Management)
* Applied Health Sciences
* Applied Natural Sciences and Industrial Engineering
* Civil and Construction Engineering and Environmental Technology
* Computer Science
* Electrical Engineering and Media Technology
* European Campus Rottal-Inn
* Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics

===Bachelor Degrees===
* Applied Computer Sciences
* Applied Economics
* Applied Sports Sciences with focus on training and health
* Artificial Intelligence
* Business Administration
* Business Informatics
* Civil and Construction Engineering
* Cyber Security
* Economic Psychology
* Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
* Energy Systems Engineering
* Engineering Physics
* Environmental Engineering
* Health Informatics
* Industrial Engineering
* Internet of Things
* International Management
* International Tourism Management / Health and Medical Tourism
* Management in Health, Social and Rescue Services
* Mechanical Engineering
* Mechatronics
* Mechatronics majoring Digital Production
* Media Technology
* Physiotherapy (extra-occupational) majoring in Movement Sciences
* Technical Design
* Tourism Management

===Master Degrees===
* Applied Computer Sciences
* Applied Research in Engineering Science
* Automotive Electronics (Cooperation with OTH Regensburg)
* Business Informatics
* Civil and Environmental Engineering
* Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
* Healthy and Sustainable Buildings
* Human Resource Management
* International Tourism Development
* Life Science Informatics
* Mechanical Engineering
* Mechatronic and Cyber-Physical Systems (TC Cham)
* Mechatronic Cyber-Physical Systems
* Media Technology and Production
* Medical Informatics
* Technology Management

==Centre for Academic Further Education==
The Centre for Academic Further Education at Deggendorf Institute of Technology offers extra-occupational degrees in the areas of Economics, Technology and Healthcare.

===Extra-Occupational Bachelor Degrees===
* Business Management
* Business Informatics majoring in Data Science
* Educational Theory in the Rescue Services (in cooperation with the Bavarian Red Cross)
* Nursing Education
* Security Management (in cooperation with the BVSW e.V.)
* Technology Management

===Extra-Occupational Master and Master of Business Administration Degrees===
* Cyber Security
* Entrepreneurship
* General Management
* Management
* Public Management (in cooperation with the University of Applied Sciences in Public Administration in Hof)
* Risk and Compliance Management (in cooperation with TÜV SÜD Academy and RiskNet)
* Vocational Education

==Research at DIT==
Research is carried out at Deggendorf Institute of Technology on the following main topics:
* Digital Economy and Society
* Innovative Working Environment & Healthy Living
* Intelligent Mobility
* Sustainable Management, Innovative Materials & Energy

==Facilities==
[[Image:FH-Deggendorf-Campus.JPG|thumb|right|Campus of the Deggendorf University of Applied Sciences]]
The Deggendorf Institute of Technology provides student facilities. These include:
*Career Centre
*International Office
*Language Centre
*Library
*Computer Facilities
*Student Advice
*University - sports
*Childcare Centre
*Intercultural Program

The International Office provides guidance and counselling to both German and international students.

The Language Centre teaches students oral ability as well as listening comprehension skills. German is offered as a Foreign Language course along with French, Spanish, Portuguese, Czech, Russian, English.


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[https://www.th-deg.de/en Deggendorf Institute of Technology]
*[https://www.th-deg.de/en Deggendorf Institute of Technology]

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Latest revision as of 22:21, 30 September 2024

Deggendorf Institute of Technology
Established1994[1]
PresidentPeter Sperber[2]
Administrative staff
800 (140 professors, 260 lecturers)
Students8,324[1]
Location
Deggendorf
,
Bavaria
,
Germany

48°49′47″N 12°57′17″E / 48.82972°N 12.95472°E / 48.82972; 12.95472
Websitewww.th-deg.de

Founded in 1994, the Deggendorf Institute of Technology is an applied sciences university in Lower Bavaria, Germany. In addition to its undergraduate and graduate courses, the institute offers doctoral programs in cooperation with Charles Sturt University.

History

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The Deggendorf Institute of Technology (DIT)[3] was founded in 1994. The campus at the Danube river was used from 1998. The R&D labs were developed in 1999. The Innovation and Technology Campus Deggendorf (ITC1) opened in 2001. Faculties were established in 2006, and the bachelor's and master's degree titles were introduced in 2007. Deggendorf University changed its official name to Deggendorf Institute of Technology (DIT) on 1 October 2013.[4]

The institute is affiliated with the World Tourism Organization.[5]

Research

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The Deggendorf Institute of Technology conducts research in the field of engineering with financial support from the Bavarian state government and in partnership with local companies.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "University Profile". Technische Hochschule Deggendorf. Retrieved 2023-05-15.
  2. ^ "Leadership". Retrieved 2023-05-15.
  3. ^ Passauer Neue Presse:Kabinett schenkt Deggendorf "Technische Hochschule" +++ Video, 19. März 2013
  4. ^ "Documents & Organisation | DIT". www.th-deg.de. Retrieved 2021-06-08.
  5. ^ "European Campus: Ein Meilenstein". PNP.de.
  6. ^ "Fast eine Million Euro Fördergeld für TH Deggendorf". BR24. July 11, 2020.
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