Merseburg University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule Merseburg) is a public university of applied sciences in Merseburg, Saxony-Anhalt, founded in 1992 on the former campus of the Technical University Leuna-Merseburg. It offers bachelor’s and master’s programmes with a strong applied focus, spanning engineering and natural sciences, business and information sciences, and social work, media, and cultural studies. Teaching emphasises practical skills and career-oriented competencies through labs, projects, and cooperation with industry and regional partners. With its location between Halle and Leipzig, it can suit students who want a smaller campus environment while staying connected to a larger metropolitan region.