FernUniversität in Hagen

The FernUniversität in Hagen, Germany’s only state distance-learning university, catering to over 72,000 students, providing flexible and accessible higher education opportunities to students in diverse life situations. The university conducts extensive theoretical and applied research across its five faculties, its central research unit CATALPA, and interdisciplinary research clusters. At CATALPA, over 60 researchers collaborate to support personalized learning using AI and adaptive systems and to understand the diversity of learners and teachers as a natural part of teaching.