Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences (BRSU)

The Bonn- Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences is a German with about 7,000 students and 145 professors. Its campus extends over the three sites Sankt Augustin, Rhine river and Hennef.

• 3.1 Innovation Award
• 3.2 Students firefighters
• 3.3 Student Radio
• 3.4 incubators on campus

History

The university was established on 1 January 1995 by the State of North Rhine -Westphalia. The decor was part of the "Agreement on the compensatory measures for the region Bonn ", which was made ​​in 1994, and was funded until the end of 2004 by the federal government. As of 2005, it was an institution of the State of North Rhine -Westphalia, with the University Freedom Act it is since 1 January 2007 an independent public corporation. Since 1 January 2009, it bears the name Hochschule Bonn -Rhein-Sieg and the abbreviation H BRS. The International title is still Bonn -Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences.

Departments and programs

At the University of 145 professors, 215 academic staff and 247 teachers work. In management, library and language center further 164 employees.

Faculty 01 Economics Campus Sankt Augustin

The department offers on-site Sankt Augustin at the following courses:

• Business Administration, Bachelor of Science ( B.Sc.)
• Controlling and Management, Master of Arts ( M. A. )
• Innovation and Information Management, Master of Arts ( MA)

Faculty 01 Economics Campus Rhine river

The department offers on-site Rhine river at the following courses:

• Business Administration, Bachelor of Arts ( B. A. )
• Business Administration, Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• CSR & NGO Management, Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Economic Psychology, Bachelor of Science ( B.Sc.)

02 Department of computer science

The department offers the following degree programs at ( possibly with specialization):

• Computer science, Bachelor of Science ( B.Sc.) Specializations: Bioinformatics, Embedded systems, information security, media computer science, medical computer science, telecommunications, business computer science, complex software systems

• Specializations: Business Application systems, business intelligence, controlling processes and systems

• Specializations: Bio - Medical computer science, embedded systems, information security, complex software systems, media computer science, telecommunications, computer science economy

Cooperations

In cooperation with the University of New Brunswick is in the department of computer science the opportunity to gain both a German and a Canadian master as part of a four -semester dual-degree program.

Participation in Summer School allows between the 2nd and 3rd semester undergraduate a short stay in one of the following partner universities:

• German - Jordanian University (Amman )
• University of New Brunswick ( Fredericton )
• York University ( Toronto )

B- it-bots

Headquartered at the University of the b- it-bots team has been increasing since 1998, participated in various competitions of RoboCup and was able to achieve, among others, in the RoboCup @ Home competition of service robots the title of German Champion (2009 and 2010) and World Champion in 2009.

The team is made up of professors of computer science, academic staff and students of the Master's program Autonomous Systems.

FrOSCon

Since 2006, the two-day conference Free and Open Source Software Conference from the same club is annually organized in conjunction with the local Linux / Unix User Group and the Department of computer science on the topics of free software and open source in August. In 2008, she was with 1250 participants, the third largest event of its kind in Germany. The event began, according to the organizer in 2006 with 700 participants and 69 presentations and workshops; 2010 104 lectures and workshops were offered.

03 Department of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Technical Journalism

The Faculty offers the following study programs:

• Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering ( B.Eng.)
• Electrical System Engineering ( Master of Engineering )
• Cooperative engineering sciences: Bachelor of Engineering ( B.Eng.) Students of Electrical Engineering ( cooperative)
• Bachelor of Engineering ( B.Eng.) In the Department of Mechanical Engineering ( cooperative)

Department of Applied Sciences 05

The Faculty offers the following study programs:

• Applied Biology, Bachelor of Science ( B.Sc.)
• Biomedical Sciences, Master of Science ( M.Sc.)
• Chemistry with Materials Science, Bachelor of Science ( B.Sc.)
• Natural Sciences Forensics, Bachelor of Science ( B.Sc.)

Department 06 Campus Social Hennef

The department offers the following degree program:

• Social security with a focus on accident insurance, Bachelor of Arts ( BA) ( in collaboration with the German Social Accident Insurance (DGUV) )
• Analysis and Design of Social Protection Systems (MA)

Stand February 2013

Locations and facilities

The specialist areas 02 and 03 are located at the site Sankt Augustin, Department 05 at the site of the Rhine river, the Faculty 01 at both locations. In Hennef exclusively is the Department 06 The administration of the university is located at the site Sankt Augustin. In Bonn, the University operates in collaboration with the RWTH Aachen and the University of Bonn Bonn -Aachen, the International Center for Information Technology (B -IT).

The library of the college is spread over branches in Sankt Augustin and Rhine river and is also the county library in the Rhein- Sieg-Kreis. At these sites, there is also one cafeteria and a dormitory. These facilities are operated by the students Bonn. In addition, the Language Center offers language courses for students of all disciplines.

Innovation Award

The university awards a university-internal innovation award since 2010 every year. Here, every year the emphasis is advertised.

Student firefighters

Since the beginning of the summer semester of 2005, the city of Sankt Augustin maintains an independent fire department unit, consisting of students and staff of the university. The approximately 15 members of this group are fighting housed with their equipment in the building of the university. All are in their home community also in a volunteer fire department in which they have completed their basic training and advanced courses.

Is looked after " students Firemen " by a university employee who has created this instrumental to life. As a vehicle is a crew transport vehicle that is during the day stationed at the university. The erase operations group travels throughout the city, making the daily availability of emergency services is increased.

Student radio

In December 2005, the university's student radio station was established that sent three times a week as fhradio on the frequency 96.8 MHz. Students of the University of Bonn also broadcast on that frequency. From initial six groups were taken in 2009 initially two independent channels bonn campus and 96.8 radio96acht Bonn, which eventually joined on July 5, 2013 a new station together: bonnFM.

Incubators on campus

To assist students and graduates who want to become self-employed with their own business, the Hochschule Bonn -Rhein-Sieg, the Rhein- Sieg-Kreis and the Cologne District Savings Bank have jointly founded the Business Campus Rhein- Sieg GmbH. It is the operating company of the incubators at the university sites Sankt Augustin and Rhine river. You have young companies hire offices and inexpensive to use the infrastructure and services.

Known students

• Katrin Bauerfeind (* 1982 ), presenter
• Martin Kläser (* 1987), Poker Players
• Julia Seeliger (* 1979), journalist and politician

Others

In March 2007, the Hochschule Bonn -Rhein-Sieg was " family-friendly university " awarded the basic certificate. In June 2010, the certificate was issued by the Federal Minister for Family Affairs Kristina Schröder for another three years.

Mention was the university in the computer game Deus Ex: Human Revolution. In a auffindbarem the player E -book in the last game section of a speech Hugh Darrow, the inventor of the controversial in-game Augmentierungstechnologie, reported at the college, which took place in 2016 ( the game is set in 2027 ).