News releases

Girl Power in STEM: A few seats are still available for participation in the STEM Summer School programme of Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences

‘Girls only!’ is the tagline of the STEM Summer School taking place at Kleve Campus from 21-25 August 2017. By organising this complimentary programme, Rhine-Waal University hopes to encourage female pupils ages 14 and up to develop an interest in technical and scientific subjects and study programmes. Continue reading

Dr Oliver Herrmann to head administration and services of Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences as interim Chancellor

Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences ensures seamless transition in University administration by appointing an expert in the field of science management as interim Chancellor until a permanent replacement is elected in autumn. Continue reading

Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences extends the application deadline for non-restricted bachelor’s and master’s programmes in the upcoming winter semester to 15 August 2017

The application portal has seen quite an uptick in activity in the days leading up to the original application deadline. The University would like to give all prospective students an opportunity to land an exciting and suitable spot in one of its degree programmes by extending the application deadline to 15 August 2017. Continue reading

HSRW Submarine Team wins once again at the International Submarine Race in Washington, D.C.

Team spirit and dedication have once again paid off: The crew behind the University’s submarine Rivershark II returns to Germany with two bronze medals and a ‘triumph of the hearts’ from this year's Submarine Race in Washington, D.C., USA. Continue reading

Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences confers Honorary Professorship on Dr med Joachim van Alst

The Faculty of Life Sciences at Rhine-Waal University is pleased to welcome Dr med van Alst, Chief Physician of Anaesthesia at St. Willibrord Hospital Emmerich-Rees, as Honorary Professor to their staff from July 2017. Continue reading

Environment and Energy students visit solar farm

On July 5, students of the Environment and Energy bachelor’s programme visited the ENNI solar farm ‘Mühlenfeld’ to explore its renewable energy trail and wind power plant.

Stadtradeln für eine bessere Umwelt verbindet – auch die beiden Standorte der Hochschule Rhein-Waal

Die Präsidentin der Hochschule Rhein-Waal, Dr. Heide Naderer, und das Radel-Team der Hochschule treten beim Stadtradeln Kleve wieder kräftig in die Pedale.

Chance für Kurzentschlossene: Bewerbungsphase für das Wintersemester 2017/2018 an der Hochschule Rhein-Waal endet am 15. Juli 2017

Das Ende der Bewerbungsphase für die Studiengänge zum Wintersemester ist in Sicht, aber bis zum 15. Juli 2017 können sich Studieninteressierte noch für Bachelor- und Masterstudiengänge an der Hochschule Rhein-Waal bewerben.

With ‘Next Step Niederrhein’, Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences expands its support services to tackle students’ worries and doubts about studying

Dedicated to addressing students’ study-related doubts and despairs, Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences has developed a special advisory and coaching service as part of the new project ‘Next Step Niederrhein’. Continue reading

1st place and within top 10: Two Rhine-Waal students successful in design competition of the Frankfurt Book Fair

Student Annika de Fries wins 1st price and Lara Keskinkilic' contribution is selected for destinction by the jury. Continue Reading