The university grew continuously and developed from the original engineering school to the Stuttgart University of Applied Sciences in For years, the university has been training sought-after junior staff in what are now 33 bachelor's and master's degree courses.
Home History. In the number of students rose to and in already to over Joseph von Egle - became director in As an architect and court architect he received high honours and numerous awards, and was also raised to the rank of a personal nobleman. At the same time, a school for geometers was established.
The school was given the right to propose the appointment of main teachers as professors, appointed by the King. Shortly after the completion of the construction work it turned out that the new building was already too small again. Thus the formal unity was preserved. In order to take up studies, students had to prove a previous practice and to pass the state examination, a two-year intermediate practice. One year later, due to the increased demands on general education, the secondary school leaving certificate was introduced as an entrance requirement.
Its reputation as a good training centre for civil engineers extended far beyond the borders of the state. He gave it back its reputation as a leading training school for civil engineers. He advocated a thorough reform of the curriculum, in which the previously joint education for architects and civil engineers was split into two separate courses of study. The State Building School was now divided into the departments of structural engineering, civil engineering, surveying and basic subjects.
In he was elected director. Under his leadership, the Staatsbauschule was transformed into a university of applied sciences. He was the first rector and was responsible for the further expansion of the University of Applied Sciences during this time.
