Our success story began over 175 years ago, here in the heart of the Black Forest. From the first state clockmaking school to a forward-thinking university of applied sciences, our journey has been shaped by a pioneering spirit, partnership and inventiveness. At Furtwangen University, we offer exceptional teaching and outstanding research in close cooperation with strong industry partners.

We stand for the best of times – since 1850.

Our passion for high-quality teaching and future-oriented research, our self-image as a responsible employer, our task of imparting knowledge to society… Furtwangen University plays a leading role in our region and beyond!