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University of Applied Sciences Mittelhessen

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The Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen University of Applied Sciences (Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen, THM) is a German University of Applied Sciences (UAS) (Fachhochschule) for bachelor's and master's studies with campuses in the Central Hessian cities of Giessen, Friedberg, and Wetzlar, as well as satellite locations in Bad Hersfeld, Bad Wildungen, Bad Vilbel, Biedenkopf, Limburg an der Lahn, and Frankenberg (Eder). It fulfils an important regional function with its location between the Frankfurt Rhine-Main region, and northern Hesse. Founded in 1971 as a University of Applied Sciences the THM is one of the younger universities in Hesse. With approximately about 15,000 students over all (winter semester 2024/25) it is the largest of the five public Universities of Applied Sciences in Hesse and the fourth largest in Germany. With its practice-oriented and technical degree courses, the university of applied sciences plays an important role in the traditional economic and knowledge region of Central Hesse. Together with the two universities Philipps-University Marburg and Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, it works in numerous cooperative ventures.

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