The Department of Building and Design brings together the four degree programs of Architecture, Civil Engineering, Interior Design and Virtual Design.
As the home of creative, design-oriented courses, the Department of Building and Design cultivates a culture of interdisciplinary exchange and promotes the creative development of students with in
Boards and Committees
The Department of Building and Design is organized by boards and committees, which are made up of members of the department and are subject to the university regulations.
All bodies and committees include representatives from the ranks of professors, staff, assistants and students (depending on the size of the individual de
Study and Teaching Committee
In addition to the Faculty Council, there is also the Specialist Committee for Studies and Teaching (FSL), which sees itself as a working committee. It is made up of representatives of the professors and staff/assistants as well as representatives of the students. The FSL prepares resolutions on which the Faculty Counc
Examination Board
The Examination Board deals with all examination-related issues relating to the individual degree programs. It decides, for example, on the recognition of study and examination achievements of applicants from other universities or students changing courses. Like the other committees, the Examination Board is made up of representa
Qualifying Examination Committees
In degree programmes with aptitude or portfolio examinations, this committee is responsible for determining the artistic aptitude of new students and organizes the aptitude test procedure. This committee is also made up of representatives of the professors, staff, assistants and students.
Admission Committees
The admissions committee examines applicants for their professional suitability for a Master's degree program. Personal aptitude should be demonstrated by a pronounced interest in the Master's degree program, a correspondingly high level of motivation and particular commitment.
Representatives at university level
The Department of Building and Design has appointed the following professors of the department with special representations at university level:
Prof. Dipl.-Des. (FH) Christian Schmachtenberg - Internationalization Prof. Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Matthias Pfaff - IT Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marion Rauch - Research Prof. Dr.-
Institute for Sustainable Building and Design (INBG)
Sustainable spatial production in urban and rural areas is the research area of the INBG. As an interdisciplinary field of action of architecture, urban planning, social sciences and design, spatial production aims at the interplay of technical and social innovation. This requires the integratio
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