History
In 2013, the university was renamed Technische Hochschule Nürnberg Georg Simon Ohm in recognition of the applied research and educational quality of our programs. We are very proud of this recognition, but also of the history preceding and culminating in the achievement.
Education
The Nuremberg Institute of Technology is a university of applied sciences. Hands-on teaching and research provide students with an education that combines the use of scientific methods and artistic concepts. Additional emphasis is placed on acquiring the "soft" skills required in modern work environments. The university supports and encourages students to develop social and intercultural skills.
Research
Research Services at Nuremberg Tech provides support in the following areas:
- Finding experts for your project
- Tailored consulting in technology and innovation
- Access to current research and laboratories
- Transfering know-how to private enterprises
- Optimizing access to grant and funding programs
- Down to earth research and development
- Individualized professional development for staff
- Developing new products and processes to ensure economic performance
Technische Hochschule Nürnberg Scholarships
Below you will find scholarships related to Technische Hochschule Nürnberg. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.
Independent provider
Grant
1300 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
Fully Funded DAAD EPOS Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1200 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
Karl Schmidt Rottluff Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2024
ACES Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1300 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS) • DAAD
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1200 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
Graduate School Scholarship Programme
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2024
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
14 Oct 2024
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
649 EUR
Deadline
31 Dec 2024
Scholarship of the German National Academic Foundation
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
26 Feb 2025
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2024
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2025
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2024
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
DAAD-ACEH Scholarship of Excellence
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
80 ZAR
Deadline
Not specified
DAAD-NRF Joint Scholarship Programme South Africa
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1920 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
PhD Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
934 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
Study Scholarships - Postgraduate Studies in the Field of the Performing Arts
Merit-based Need-based
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Student services
If you have questions regarding the subjects offered, admission requirements or description details, please contact the Student Counseling Service or the Student Office. If you need software or hardware support, contact our Information Technology Center. Nuremberg Tech's University Family Services can assist you in pursuing a degree and balancing work and family.
Housing services
All exchange/program students of the Nuremberg Institute of Technology can be allocated a room in one of the student residence halls for the period of their stays (max. 2 semesters). These halls are administered by the student services (Studentenwerk) Nuremberg-Erlangen. The rental terms and conditions are mentioned in the special tenancy (SOK). Exchange students can only apply for a room in the student residence halls if they accept all the terms and conditions mentioned in the SOK. In order to help you better understand the SOK-conditions please click for Info SOK for more information.
Library services
The Library of the Nuremberg Tech divides into three locations and subject areas, respectively the Central Library for Engineering, Architecture and Design, the Departmental Library for Business and Social Studies and the Reference Library for Computer Science and other locations.
To borrow books a valid ohmcard or library card is needed.
ICT services
Most of the university's IT services are only available to university members and can therefore only be used within the university network. If you are outside the campus and want to use the IT services, you must first connect to the university network via VPN. To do this, you have to install the VPN client once on your PC / mobile device. Instructions can be found on the data center website.
Campus life
OHM creates... futures" is one of the quality claims of the Nuremberg Tech. With more than 40 programs in twelve departments and an award-winning continuing education model, you are sure to find the right career path.
Students will benefit from an extensive company network which includes companies known worldwide such as Deutsche Bank, Siemens, Adidas, Puma, Staedtler, Audi and BMW. The full-time teaching staff has both excellent academic and professional credentials, and the part-time lecturers hold top managerial positions in major international companies.
The accreditation was carried out by ASIIN e.V., which is also entitled to award the hallmark of ECTNA (European Chemistry Thematic Network Association) if the requirements are met. The degree programmes are therefore additionally marked with the subject-specific quality seals (labels) Eurobachelor® and Euromaster® awarded in accordance with the ECTNA.