Pforzheim Academy

Pforzheim University is a public university of applied science in Germany. Located in Pforzheim, it was created to meet the demand for specialists in the jewelry industry and science, before it grew to become one of the most important and research-oriented universities of applied sciences in Germany. The main buildings of the campus are located in the southern part of the city (Tiefenbronner Straße), with affiliated institutes scattered around the city Pforzheim. The Pforzheim University Business School is one of only eleven institutions in Germany to have received the AACSB accreditation.

Type

University of applied sciences, Public university

Founded

1877

Students

6,140

Also known as

Hochschule Pforzheim, Hochschule fuer Gestaltung, Technik und Wirtschaft, Hochschule für Gestaltung Pforzheim, Kunst- und Werkschule