About Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences

About Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences

Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences, established in 1971, is a public institution located in Freising and Triesdorf, Bavaria, Germany. The university specializes in green engineering and offers a unique range of subjects oriented towards nature, food, and the environment. With a focus on sustainable use and protection of natural resources, it provides practice-oriented education and applied research. It comprises seven departments: Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Horticulture and Food Technology, Landscape Architecture, Agriculture and Food Economy, Agriculture, Environmental Engineering, and Forestry. The university has a strong international presence, with numerous partnerships and a significant number of international students. Research at the university is interdisciplinary and practice-based, addressing global challenges such as climate change, biodiversity, and renewable energies.