htw saar assumes a pioneering role among Germnay's strongest research universitites of aaplied sciences. Between 1989 and 1992 the Federal-State Commission's model test for stimulating applied research at universities of applied sciences (SAFF - Stimulierung Anwendungsbezogener Forschung an Fachhochschulen) was implemented at htw saar. Since then it has substantially reinforced its strengths in applied research, in scientifically founded, practice-oriented teaching and in knowledge transfer. 

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