Welcome at the Institute of Vocational Sciences in the Building Trade

The Institute of Vocational Sciences in the Building Trade (IBW) is located at the Faculty of Architecture and Landscape Sciences. It is responsible for both subject didactic and scientific courses within the degree program of  “Bachelor Technical Education” and “Master Lehramt an berufsbildenden Schulen LbS” in the vocational fields

• Building technology
• Wood technology
• Coating technology and interior decorating

With respect to the vocational fields the following working areas in teaching and research can be found at the institute

• Construction engineering
• Wood science and engineering
• Construction chemistry and coating technology

Currently 2 professors, 8 scientists, 4 technical and administration employees as well as 10 research assistants are working at the institute.