HAWK University of Applied Sciences and Arts

Hawk University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Hildesheim, Germany, offers a unique, non-profit educational experience distinguished by its focus on practical application and innovation. Established in 1971, HOWL’s institution provides a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs, built upon a commitment to engineering, design, and applied science. The university benefits from a strategic location in the Lower Saxony region of Germany, fostering collaborations with industry partners across diverse sectors. Hawk University distinguishes itself through its rigorous curriculum, emphasizing hands-on learning exercises, internships, and projects that prepare students for immediate employment. The institution's strong emphasis on practical skill development is supported by well-established professional relationships within the local community.

Hawk’s academic offerings span various disciplines including Architecture, Mason, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Design, Electrical Engineering, Forestry, Graphic Design, Health Science, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Instrumentation Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Nursing, and Social Work. It's crucial to note that Hawk University employs a diverse range of faculty experts both within the university and outside, including graduate students, instructors, and researchers from leading German universities. The university’s commitment to research and development drives innovation across multiple fields and strengthens its position as a leader in applied sciences.

The institution actively cultivates a supportive learning environment characterized by collaborative partnerships, student-centered education, and robust support services. Hawk University’s non-profit status is reflected in its public-private funding model, ensuring financial sustainability while maintaining an academic focus on excellence. The university's mission centers on fostering practical skills, equipping graduates with the tools to succeed in dynamic professional environments and contributing meaningfully to society through technological advancements and creative endeavors.

Hawk University’s student body comprises a diverse range of backgrounds, united by a passion for learning and a commitment to shaping bright futures, and we have a growing number of international students looking to study at our institution. A key strength lies in the university's strong connections within the industry which allows students to gain vital practical experience, often leading to job opportunities after graduation. Hawk’s website, hawk.de, provides further details about program offerings, admission information, and contact details.