FHE - University of Applied Science Eberswalde

With its 15 programmes, the University of Applied Sciences in Eberswalde has a very distinctive profile dedicated to sustainable economic activity.The cooperation at the University of Applied Sciences in Eberswalde between disciplines oriented towards rural areas and regional and international partners in research and applications is unique nationally.The University of Applied Sciences in Eberswalde is just 60 km from Berlin. There are numerous trains every hour which traverse the distance in just 30 minutes.  The University of Applied Sciences for Sustainable Development Eberswalde (HNEE) was founded in 1830 as the Forestry Academy. Since the traditional forestry and timber research campus near Berlin reopened its doors in 1992, the university has focused on forward-looking industries and key sectors such as renewable energy, regional management, sustainable tourism, conservation, forestry, organic farming, adaptation to climate change or sustainable economics. The Utopia Internet portal pronounced HNE Eberswalde Germany’s greenest university in 2009. In 2010 and 2017, the university won the European EMAS Award for its exemplary environment management.