Research Institutes & Groups

Most of the research work at Esslingen University of Applied Sciences is carried out in institutes, but also undertaken in the faculties themselves and in laboratories. Researchers are thus provided with the working infrastructure they require which is creative and promotes innovation at the same time.

The research landscape at Esslingen University of Applied Sciences is divided into several areas:

Institute for Sustainable Energy Technology and Mobility (INEM)

Four faculties are the key players in this institute – Science, Energy and Building Services; Mechanical and Systems Engineering; Mobility and Technology; and Management and Technology.

Institute for Health Care and Nursing Sciences (IGP)

An Institute of the Faculty of Social Work, Education and Nursing Sciences.

Fraunhofer KEIM Application Center

An application centre of the Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering and the Faculty of Mobility and Technology in collaboration with the Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Engineering (IAO).