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14.03.12	Using Social Media for social integration To what extent do internet users in the 60 - 75 age bracket use online communities such as Facebook, Wikipedia or Seniorweb? And why do they use them... more...
19.09.11	2000 new students This autumn around 2000 students begin their studies in 28 Bachelor and 19 Master degree programmes at Bern University of Applied Sciences. The... more...

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09.09.11

Research team from Bern University of Applied Sciences wins prize at international Holcim Awards 2011

A research team from Bern University of Applied Sciences (BUAS) received an Acknowledgement Prize on 8 September 2011 in Casablanca, at the international Holcim Awards for the Africa and Middle East region. The prize, which honours outstanding projects in the field of sustainable construction, is worth US$ 18,750. It was awarded for a project in which structural panels were developed using agricultural waste materials; the panels are to be used in Nigeria to create affordable housing.

110909 Press-Release BUAS-AWCE Holcim-Award (35 kB)

14.04.11

New English-language Master’s study course in Wood Technology

Since the beginning of 2009, interest in the Masters degree course in Wood Technology has grown internationally. From the coming semester, it will be possible to take the course in English.

110414 Press-release BUAS-AWCE Master-Wood-Technology (33 kB)

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