The Technical College Georg Agricola Bochum (TFH) pursues the goal to train certified, practically oriented and responsible engineers. By the long tradition and attachment to the region the technical college deems it a task to make an important contribution for the structural change. On a scientific basis the college educates people who can develop  problem solutions in economy and society independently and who can also represent them.

Study and apprenticeship at our college are always guided by the current demands of the industry. Thus a central task of TFH is the continuous development of the education and further education offers as well as those of cooperative teaching and learning forms for all students, professors and employees.

TFH has successfully introduced bachelor and master courses of studies and guarantees the quality of these courses of studies by accreditation.

TFH promotes the international exchange of students and teachers. Our university culture is cosmopolitan and hospitable.