Service Learning at THA

Learning That Makes an Impact

Thinking outside the box, applying knowledge in practical ways, and taking on social responsibility in the process: Service learning combines academic study with concrete engagement in society.

Students first engage with a topic from a disciplinary and academic perspective and then apply their knowledge to real-world challenges—for example, in collaboration with nonprofit organizations, social institutions, or other partners in society. This creates spaces for learning and experience where theory and practice are directly intertwined.

Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg views service learning as an important component of a practice-oriented and responsible higher education. In the process, students not only deepen their subject-specific knowledge but also develop skills such as teamwork, communication, project management, and the ability to incorporate different perspectives.

Are you interested in implementing an exciting service-learning project with us? Please contact us at: ressort.studiumundlehre(at)tha.de

Studierende der THA vor einem Demonstrator.

Partnership with the Fritz Felsenstein House

Since 2011, the Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg (THA) has been collaborating with the Fritz-Felsenstein-Haus in Königsbrunn. As part of a service-learning program, students in electrical engineering and mechatronics develop innovative technical solutions for people with disabilities.