Professorship at a university of applied sciences (HAW)

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Teaching and research with a practical focus, an interdisciplinary approach and a high degree of independence: That is what a professorship at a university of applied sciences (HAW) will give you. Haven’t finished your Ph.D.? No problem. At HAWs, the specialist knowledge you bring is your most important qualification. The articles below provide in-depth information on the requirements you must fulfil, the opportunities and challenges associated with an HAW professorship and what you can expect to earn.

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Junior and tandem professorships at HAWs

The job of a professor at a german HAW entails not only practically focused teaching, but also practice-oriented research. In some German states, it is possible to accumulate professional experience or finish a Ph.D. dissertation while also teaching university classes. Read on to learn more.

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