Faculty of Communication and Environment

Please make sure that you register for all examinations you would like to take in the Jan/Feb 2026 examination period between November 3 - 16, 2025. Please also read the following infos.

Professor Ido Iugel (Head of the Degree Programme) will be happy to answer your questions regarding the curriculum and the admission process on  November 24 and December 19, 2025. No registration required.

At this year’s first-year competition hosted by the Faculty of Communication and Environment, new Informatics students demonstrated just how confidently they can handle complex data analysis. Instead of cracking a code as in the previous year, participants were challenged to unravel a fictional police case using an extensive open-data set from the city of Moers. Here are the winners.

Wie kann die Versorgung von Menschen mit Unterstützungsbedarf in einer alternden Gesellschaft langfristig verlässlich, menschlich und wirtschaftlich tragfähig gestaltet werden – gerade in strukturell herausgeforderten Regionen wie den Kreisen Wesel oder Kleve? Mit dieser Frage startete die Workshop-Reihe „Leben mit Unterstützungsbedarf am Niederrhein 2035“, initiiert vom "Zentrum für Assistive Technologien Rhein-Ruhr (ZAT)" in Kooperation mit dem Forschungsschwerpunkt "CASPAR – Assistenz und Teilhabe" der Hochschule Rhein-Waal.

The recent company evening in Kamp-Lintfort, hosted at the Sparkasse Duisburg, provided a platform for meaningful dialogue between research and industry. Focused on sustainability, the event addressed both the opportunities and challenges this critical topic presents - an issue of growing importance for the region and its future.