The Hochschule Niederrhein is a renowned and attractive educational and research institute in the German university landscape. Innovative and international degree courses, intensive student support, studying with one finger on the pulse of practical applications as well as focusing on applied research and development are all reasons for enrolling at the university campuses in Krefeld and Mönchengladbach.

With its approximately 14,200 students the Hochschule Niederrhein is one of the four largest universities of applied science in Germany, and in North Rhine-Westphalia only the Cologne University of Applied Sciences is bigger. The HN is not only the largest educational institute in the Lower Rhine area, but also a sought-after contact for companies in the region when it comes to research and transfer.