Past press releases

Visitors to the exhibition in the Central Library foyer (Innstrasse 29), which will open at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, 7 July 2017, can look forward to a poster-based trip to the UK's cultural and natural heritage sites. The…

Thomas Leebmann and Professor Burkhard Freitag at the Cross Border Award ceremony. Photograph: IHK Niederbayern.

On 1 June, Professor Burkhard Freitag was given the 2017 Cross Border Award for his outstanding contributions to partnerships between the University of Passau and other universities in the neighbouring regions of…

The ‘Three River Dragons Passau’ are German Quidditch Champions. Photograph: Weichselbaumer

Passau University’s Quidditch team has achieved the greatest success of its three-year history: the ‘Three River Dragons’ around Team Captain Heiner Elsner and trainer Ida Meyenberg clinched the title at the German…

Funded by the EU’s Horizon 2020 programme, academics from the University of Passau and Deggendorf Institute of Technology are working together on a project to make electric vehicles more sustainable and attractive for…

The latest rankings from the Centre for University Development (CHE) attest to the excellent research and teaching at the University of Passau: Passau’s undergraduate Law programme is one of the best among all tested…

Past press releases

Exhibition on Heritage and Commodification: British Culture and Nature for Tourists

Professor Freitag receives the 2017 Cross Border Award

‘Three River Dragons‘ are the new German Quidditch Champions

Project Electrific: University of Passau and Deggendorf Institute of Technology shape the future of e-mobility

University of Passau once again scores highly in the latest CHE rankings