Founded in 1971, Technische Hochschule Nuremberg Georg Simon Ohm is now one of the largest universities of its kind in Germany. Students at this university can choose from the fields of engineering, business, social work and design. The Technical University can distinguish itself above all through application-oriented research and teaching, which can be traced back to close and long-standing cooperation with medium-sized companies. Overall, it is to be regarded as an important innovation driver in the Nuremberg metropolitan region.