History
RheinMain University of Applied Sciences was founded in 1971, when the engineering colleges in Geisenheim, Idstein and Rüsselsheim and a design school in Wiesbaden were combined into what was then still called Fachhochschule Wiesbaden. In September 2009, the university changed its name to RheinMain University.
Education
Students are at the center of everything we do. The RheinMain University of Applied Sciences is a welcoming university that ensures degree programs are widely accessible and takes personal educational backgrounds into account.
Research
The RheinMain University of Applied Science is recognized for its professionally oriented teaching and applied research. This is demonstrated in particular by three research focal areas that enhance the university's profile on the topics of: Engineering 4.0, Smart systems for man and technology and Professionalism in social work. The university's research activities are anchored primarily in two doctoral programs that run with the Goethe University Frankfurt.
Career
The Competence & Career Center is a central body of the RheinMain University of Applied Sciences. We offer seminars, workshops and projects to improve your core skills, and also provide advice and information about starting professional life or your own business. Our services are exclusive to students from all the university's faculties and are free of charge.
Distance Learning Courses
Student services
- International Office
- Counseling Services
- Legal Advice
- Admissions Office
- Student Advising
Housing services
For your time at RheinMain University of Applied Sciences, you can choose between different housing options. Whether you prefer living in a dormitory or in a shared appartment, we are glad to provide you with information.As soon as you have been nominated for an exchange semester by your home university, we send you comprehensive information on accommodation options best suited for exchange students.
Campus life
Both RheinMain University of Applied Sciences campuses - Wiesbaden, and Rüsselsheim - are part of the centrally located Rhine-Main area and are easy to get to from within Germany or from abroad. Arriving by by car or by train are both good options. Frankfurt Airport is also nearby and is well connected by rail to Rüsselsheim and Wiesbaden with frequent train services.