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From 10 to 13 November 2025, Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences opened its doors to prospective students from the entire region. More than 750 guests took the opportunity to find out all about the degree programmes on offer at the university information days. All twelve faculties presented their more than 60 Bachelor's degree programmes in the fields of engineering, business, computer...

Demographic change is altering the world of work as we know it. Rural areas in particular are becoming increasingly thinly populated. So how can companies outside the metropolises retain their skilled workers or even attract new ones? In this episode of "Simply Research" , Prof Dr Heinz-Dieter Quack looks at the current research work of our guest Prof Dr Jörg Plöger. Our topic today: "How do...

When you see more men with moustaches in November, there is more to it than just fashion awareness: "Movember" is an international campaign that draws attention to men's health issues - in particular prostate and testicular cancer prevention and mental health. Since the initiative was founded in Australia around 20 years ago, millions of people around the world have got involved to raise funds and...

Three students from Cameroon, Iran and Egypt are honoured at Ostfalia University for their achievements with a degree scholarship.

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Partners from science and industry came together in Wolfenbüttel to discuss the automation of agricultural machinery; Ostfalia is leading the project.

Lively intercultural exchange at Ostfalia: lecturers and students from all over the world come to the Wolfsburg campus for the International Week.

The Faculty of Law at Ostfalia University has produced a new textbook that fills a gap in legal education.

New episode of "Einfach Forschung" - How jurisprudence is thinking outside the box In an emergency, we are glad that we can rely on lawyers. Their profession is all too familiar to us, especially through film and television. But what do lawyers actually research at a university? In this episode, Prof Dr Heinz-Dieter Quack and his guest Prof Dr Kai Litschen take a look at legal questions and...

Students on the "Finance Tax and Company Law" programme visit the UN with Prof. Dr Schlotmann and take a look behind the scenes of international politics.