Hof University of Applied Sciences Opens India Representation Office in Bangalore - Strengthening Long-Term Academic Cooperation with India
Hof, Germany / Bangalore, India - 27th May, 2025
Hof University of Applied Sciences proudly announces the opening of its India Representation Office in Bangalore, marking a new milestone in the university's long-standing academic relationship with India. This initiative reflects Hof University's commitment to fostering international education, applied research, and deeper bilateral partnerships.
Hof University has been active in India since 2006, collaborating extensively with Indian universities. Today, the university maintains active cooperation with 20 Indian institutions in areas such as student and faculty exchange, joint academic projects, research, and conferences. Its English-taught Bachelor's and Master's degree programs in engineering, computer science, and economics are especially popular with Indian students. They make up the largest group of international students.
"The launch of our India Representation Office further solidifies Hof University's dedication to academic and cultural exchange with India. We aim to enhance student engagement, alumni networks, and institutional collaborations through this presence."
-Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Jürgen Lehmann, Prest of Hof University
The India Representation Office will see focal contact point for prospective students, academic partners, and alumni. It will red by Moses Joseph and Alisha Purti, who bring extensive experience in international education and student engagement. They will support the university's activities in India, including outreach, partnership development, alumni relations, and advisory services for Indian applicants.
The office can be contacted via email at indiaoffice@hof-university.de or visited in person at: 1st Floor, Rockline Centre, MG Road, Ashok Nagar, Bangalore
About Hof University of Applied Sciences
Founded in 1994, Hof University of Applied Sciences offers a modern and practice-oriented learning environment with state-of-the-art architecture, classrooms, and laboratories. With more than 40 English and German-taught Bachelor's and Master's programs in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, and Interdisciplinary & Innovative Sciences, the university is committed to preparing students for real-world success.
A unique feature of Hof University is its strong focus on employability. All degree programs include integrated internships, and teaching is delivered by professors with both academic expertise and extensive industry experience. Courses emphasize practical application, innovation, and close collaboration with business and industry.
Personalized Support & International Atmosphere
Hof University is widely recognized for its friendly, supportive academic environment. In both 2023 and 2024, it was voted Germany's Most Popular University by StudyCheck.de, with students highlighting the personal support from faculty and the university's leadership in digital education.
Students benefit from:
Small class sizes and an excellent student-lecturer ratio
Dedicated services for international students, including orientation weeks, housing support, and career-promoting activities such as company visits, job fairs, and intercultural training
A vibrant international campus, with over 30% of students from abroad and more than 130 partner universities worldwide
For working professionals, Hof University Graduate School offers postgraduate programs taught entirely in English, designed for students with at least one year of professional experience.
Cutting-Edge Applied Research
Hof University is also home to six research institutes that focus on:
Information Systems
Biopolymers
Materials Science
Water and Energy Management
Sustainability
Economic and Organizational Research
Research is guided by core principles of practical relevance, international cooperation, and resource efficiency, with particular emphasis on indoor climate systems and water technologies.
Entrepreneurially-minded students are supported by Einstein1, the university's on-campus digital start-up incubator, which provides mentoring and resources for launching innovative ventures.
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