Anhalt University of Applied Sciences, also known as Hochschule Anhalt, is a public university founded in 1991. With over 7,000 students, it is a medium-sized institution offering a wide range of academic programmes at its three campuses in Bernburg, Dessau and Köthen, all in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Each campus has a unique character and focus. The Bernburg campus is known for its programmes in agriculture, ecotrophology and landscape architecture, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and environmental studies. The Dessau campus is renowned for its design and architecture programmes, which draw inspiration from the city's rich Bauhaus heritage. Finally, the Köthen campus is the largest of the three and is home to the university's engineering and technology programmes as well as its main administration.

Anhalt University of Applied Sciences offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in engineering, computer science, design, architecture, agriculture and business. The university prides itself on its practical approach to education, with a strong focus on hands-on learning and close collaboration with industry partners. One of Anhalt's unique features is its international focus. The university has a diverse student body, with students from over 100 countries, and offers several programmes taught entirely in English. In addition, the University has a strong network of international partnerships, offering students the opportunity to study abroad and undertake international internships. The University is also committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment. With small class sizes and a low student-faculty ratio, students benefit from personal attention and close interaction with their professors. The University also offers a range of student services, including careers advice, language courses and cultural activities, to help students develop both academically and personally.