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Welcome!

From social work to data science: The faculty brings together the natural sciences, the social sciences, and digital methods.
Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Think Interdisciplinary. Shape the Future.

At our faculty, we bring together current topics from society, technology, and business. Our future-oriented degree programs address the challenges and issues in these fields and prepare you for the demands of a changing world. 

In addition, we support all THA students with a diverse range of elective and required modules. Our offerings are wide-ranging: languages, social and international skills, natural sciences and technology, music, theater, politics, and society. 

In this way, we help you see beyond your own field of study, foster interdisciplinary thinking, and open up new perspectives for your academic career, professional life, and personal development.

Learn more about our degree programs here

Center for Languages and Intercultural Communication (ZSI)

Speak more. Understand more.
Get ready for the world and gain more language skills and international competence here!

ZSI

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Sure, we have the traditional seminar rooms—but learning can take other forms here!

A Look Inside the Faculty's Learning Spaces

Projects

Get a glimpse into the faculty's current projects and initiatives—from service learning to exciting collaborations.

Browse Projects

Contact

Find the right people to contact for your questions about the faculty's programs.

Contact Persons

Show a democratic attitude!

We, as the Faculty Council of the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences, take a firm stand against anti-democratic and anti-human attitudes—including those at the university.

Read the faculty's statement "Demonstrating a Democratic Attitude"

News & Events

Prof. Bischof with students

06/16/2026 • newsTeaser.news

What a coincidence!

From March 12 to 26, things got unusually lively at THA: The traveling exhibition “What a coincidence!” from the Mathematikum in Gießen was on site, bringing mathematics to life in a way that many had never experienced before—interactive, surprising, and often astonishing.

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06/12/2026 • newsTeaser.news

Advisory Board Meeting 2026

On June 12, 2026, the Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg welcomed numerous representatives from regional companies to the 3rd Advisory Board meeting for the Data Science program. We were particularly pleased with the high level of participation from both the companies and the students.

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05/04/2026 • newsTeaser.news

Data Science Field Trip - Barcelona

Photos and text by Katharina Ruf, Ela Simsek, and Dženet Ašani

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Academic Programs

From social work to data science: The faculty brings together the natural sciences, the social sciences, and digital methods.

Students at THA

Business Psychology (B.Sc.)

Business Psychology is the degree program for anyone who wants to understand how people act and make decisions in economic contexts.

Data Science (B.Sc.)

The bachelor program in Data Science uses applied mathematics and probability theory to prepare you for a career at the intersection of data analysis, computer science, and AI.

Seminar Group at Wellenwiese with Janine Linßer

Social Work (B.A.)

The Bachelor's program in Social Work prepares you for the entire field. The program responds to growing demands and equips you to tackle complex challenges.

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Research-based Practice Development in Social Work (M.A.)

This master program combines academic knowledge with immediate practical applications and equips you to become driving forces for a more socially just future.

The elective theater module is rehearsing

In all degree programs, you have access to required-elective modules. You can choose from a huge variety of languages, explore fascinating scientific phenomena, or expand your social and international skills. This allows you to tailor your degree program to your individual interests and acquire important additional skills. If you’d like to get an overview, click here to learn more.

Get more out of your studies—and earn one of our certificates to add to your personal portfolio at the same time. You can find out how and in which areas this is possible here: The list of available certificates can currently still be found here.

 

 

Students in a language class engaging in interactive learning

International

Would you like to study abroad for a semester or gain new experiences in another country during your internship semester?
We strongly encourage you to study abroad during your time at our university.
As a faculty, we are happy to do everything we can to help you turn your ideas and dreams into reality.

Hands that put building blocks together

Research

In its research, too, the faculty addresses current social and technical challenges. 

Projects

At the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences, students in bachelor’s and master’s programs can carry out exciting projects, gain practical experience in collaboration with industry professionals, and apply their theoretical knowledge.