The FH Münster is one of the largest and most successful Universities of Applied Sciences in Germany. With around 15,000 students and almost 1,400 employees, the university offers a wide range of study programmes in over 100 bachelor's and master's degree courses, spread across twelve departments and a central academic institution. The academic spectrum includes engineering, business, social sciences, design, as well as numerous further education offerings.

As the first system-accredited University of Applied Sciences in Germany, FH Münster stands for excellent teaching, innovative research, and a close integration with practice. The locations in Münster and Steinfurt provide an inspiring learning environment that promotes interdisciplinary work.

In research, FH Münster develops practical solutions for current challenges in collaboration with partners from science, business, and society. For years, the university has been one of the most research-intensive universities of applied sciences in Germany, engaging in areas such as technology development, social innovations, and sustainable services.

Sustainability, climate protection, and social responsibility are integral parts of everyday university life. The university development plan defines strategic objectives and measures to actively promote innovations in teaching, research, and knowledge transfer.

As an employer, FH Münster is gaining increasing importance. With around 1,000 employees, including over 250 professors, the university offers attractive working conditions, individual development opportunities, and a culture of appreciation. Initiatives such as an onboarding programme, family services, and occupational health management underline the commitment to a employee-friendly environment.

FH Münster looks back on a history of over 50 years. Founded in 1971 through the merger of state and private engineering and construction schools, it has evolved into a modern, research-intensive university. Students and teachers work together here to successfully implement scientific findings into practice.