HTW Dresden

Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Dresden (HTWD) is a university of applied sciences based in Dresden, Germany. It offers a broad range of degree programmes across engineering, computer science, business, energy and the environment, agriculture, horticulture, construction, geoinformation, and product and communication design. Its teaching emphasizes practical learning, small study groups, and close support from instructors, helping students engage with current research and develop solutions to real-world challenges.

HTWD supports students throughout their academic journey, with services for study orientation, applications, student administration, examinations, career development, international exchanges, and alumni. Its campus life includes sports, music, volunteering, and activities in Dresden and the surrounding area. The university also provides workshops, career counselling, job listings, and startup support.

Research and knowledge transfer are central to HTWD’s work. The university conducts research across a range of fields and offers services for researchers, graduates, and business partners, including collaboration, technology transfer, and support for founding startups. It also provides professional development and opportunities for international study, internships, teaching, and research.