• Rector of the HTWD appointed to the Advisory Board of Shenzhen Technology University

    28.10.2026

    Rector Professor Ingo Gestring has joined the Advisory Board of the Business School at the Chinese partner university.

    Prof. Gestring erhält die Ernennungsurkunde als Beiratsmitglied der SZTU Business School (Bildquelle: SZTU)
    SZTU
  • HTW Dresden is expanding its academic partnerships with Mongolia

    26.10.2026

    New agreements with two Mongolian universities lay the foundations for binational Bachelor’s programmes in Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering. Mongolian students will in future be able to continue their studies at HTW Dresden.

    Übergabe der Interessenbekundung durch den Rektor der Mongolischen Nationaluniversität, Prof. OCHIRKHUYAG Bayanjargal im Beisein des Staatspräsidenten der Mongolei,  Ukhnaa Khurelsukh und dem Chef der Sächsischen Staatskanzlei, Dr. Andreas Handschuh an den Rektor der HTWD Prof. Ingo Gestring (v.l.n.r.)
    HTWD/ Gunther Stehr
  • German-Georgian Student Conference (GGSC) 2026 at the Georgian Technical University

    16.10.2026

    The German-Georgian Student Conference (GGSC) took place in Tbilisi. This international conference strengthens academic cooperation between Germany and Georgia and offers students a platform to present their research to an international audience and exchange experiences. Students and lecturers from the HTWD attended the event.

    Gruppenfoto alle
    GTU
  • International summer school at the HTWD boosts German-Indian professional development in the field of groundwater recharge

    14.10.2026

    In September 2026, the MARISS international summer school at HTW Dresden brought together researchers and students to explore artificial groundwater recharge, with a particular focus on bank filtration.

    Personen stehen vor einer Präsentationsleinwand
    C. Sandhu / HTWD
  • Insight Lab X

    07.10.2026

    Last Monday, it was time once again to dive into the world of Lab X! At “Insight Lab X,” the current KickStart teams provided insights into their projects and their development.

    Blick ins Publikum, im Hintergrund präsentiert ReSelf seine Ergebnisse
  • Students from three countries discuss the challenges facing the automotive industry

    05.10.2026

    Twenty-six students from Germany, Japan and Taiwan explored the transformation of the automotive industry during the 2026 Global Study Programme in Chiba. Fourteen students from HTW Dresden worked alongside six students from Chiba University and six students from the National Chin-Yi University of Technology (NCUT) in Taiwan. The HTWD students were accompanied by Professor Stephan Zipser from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Professor Thomas Himmer from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering.

    Gruppe Studierender
    Thomas Himmer
  • Welcome to HTWD: More than 1,500 first-year students are starting their degree courses

    01.10.2026

    The new students were welcomed at the Kulturpalast during the formal enrolment ceremony. A week of events, advisory services and social gatherings will mark the start of their studies.

    Menschen vor dem Kulturpalast
    HTWD/ Crispin-Iven Mokry
  • HTWD visits universities in Nigeria

    24.09.2026

    In early September, a delegation from the HTWD visited Nigeria as part of an Erasmus+-funded summer school. Professor Rogler travelled to Lagos and Lokoja together with seven students and academic staff. They visited three universities: Anchor University and the University of Lagos in Lagos, and the Federal University in Lokoja.

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    FU Lokoja
  • Taiwanese delegation visits the HTWD

    11.09.2026

    International exchange, technology transfer and start-ups were the focus of a Taiwanese delegation’s visit to the HTWD

    Gruppe Delegation aus Taiwan
    HTWD
  • Cooperation with Mongolia in engineering education

    11.09.2026

    HTWD and the German-Mongolian Institute for Resources and Technology (GMIT) are expanding their collaboration. A new cooperation agreement lays the foundations for a binational degree programme in the Bachelor’s degree courses in Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering. In future, Mongolian students will be able to complete part of their studies at the HTWD and conclude their degree there with a work placement and a practice-oriented Bachelor’s thesis.

    Menschengruppe
    GIZ