Regensburg University of Applied Sciences

Regensburg University of Applied Sciences (RUAS) is one of the largest universities in the German state of Bavaria. We offer many different bachelor's, master's and other postgraduate programmes. All of these begin in autumn, with some additional courses beginning in spring. 

RUAS offers a number of unique study options. Our bachelor's double certification programmes allow students to benefit from scientific and theoretical knowledge and from practical experience in regional companies. We also offer part-time courses to fit with individual employment or family needs. 

The beautiful city of Regensburg is known to be a friendly and welcoming place that is historically significant while being both modern and dynamic. A cosmopolitan environment and a vibrant cultural life - as well as excellent employment opportunities - make Regensburg a first-class location to study and live.

Fast facts

RUAS was founded in 1971 as a university for technical studies, economics and social work.

Number of studentsAround 8,800 students
Number of employees210 professors and 390 staff members
Number of degree courses offered24 bachelor's-, 17 master's programmes