2020

  • Appointment of Prof. Dr. Christian Facchi to the German Science Council
  • Opening of AWARE - Bavarian Center for Applied Research and Technology with Latin America (10.02.2020)

2019

  • Foundation of the Artificial Intelligence Network Ingolstadt GmbH (AININ) with 24 scientists in cooperation with Audi, MediaMarkt Saturn, Klinikum Ingolstadt, Fraunhofer, City of Ingolstadt and KU Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
  • From winter semester 2019/20, there will be five faculties (THI Business School, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering and Management)
  • Ceremony for the 25th anniversary of the Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt on October 07, 2019 in the Ingolstadt City Theater
  • Award of the Peter-Apian-Medal of the city of Ingolstadt for scientific merits to Prof. Dr. Walter Schober and Prof. Dr. Gunter Schweiger (11.10.2019)

2018

  • Successful completion of the HRK Audit on "Internationalisation"
  • Move to the new premises in the Donaukurier building in Stauffenbergstraße
  • Council of Ministers decisions to expand the THI to 10,000 students
  • Establishment of a Fraunhofer application center for networked mobility and infrastructure

2017

  • Opening of the Audi Confucius Institute Ingolstadt
  • Successful participation in the "Innovative University" funding programme of the BMBF with the "MenschINBewegung" project
  • Occupation of the Villa Heydeck by the IAW
  • Opening of the Learning Labs
  • Successful re-accreditation of the "family-friendly university" audit
  • Submission of the final report of the structural advisory council "Campus Neuburg"

2016

  • Opening of the CARISSMA research and test centre which will be developed into the nationwide scientific control centre for vehicle safety
  • Successful participation in the FH Impuls funding programme with the SAFIR project
  • Foundation of the Center of Entrepreneurship (CoE) to strengthen the promotion of start-ups at the THI
  • The THI talent program starts with the first cohort
  • Start of the Integration Campus for Refugees

2015

  • Successful completion of the subsystem accreditation procedure at IAW

2014

  • Completion of the campus extension and ceremonial opening

2013

  • Appointment as "Technischen Hochschule Ingolstadt" (THI) within the framework of a competitive procedure
  • Foundation of the Graduate Center
  • Successful participation in the DAAD funding programme "Strategic Partnerships and Thematic Networks" with the AWARE project

2012

  • Election of Prof. Dr. Walter Schober as new president of the university

2011

  • Start of structural expansion on campus
  • Foundation of the THI Alumni Association
  • Prof. Dr. Gunter Schweiger elected University Manager of the Year
  • Successful participation in the support programme "Open Universities" with the project "OHO - Open University of Upper Bavaria"
  • First International Summer School "Automotive Engineering and Management"
  • First "Electric Mobility Day" at the THI

2010

  • Approval of the CARISSMA research building by the Science Council - Germany's first research building at a university of applied sciences
  • Successful participation in the audit "family-friendly university

2009

  • Start of the study centre Neuburg an der Donau

2008

  • Founding of the Institute for Executive Education (IAW) for part-time and continuing education courses
  • Award of the Bavarian Innovation Prize

2007

  • The new basic order comes into force and the Faculties of Economics and General Sciences, Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science are founded

2005

  • Award of the prize for special services to the internationalization of Bavarian universities by the Ministry of Science

2004

  • Foundation of the Centre for Applied Research (ZAF)

1999

  • Completion and move into the campus on the Esplanade. The inauguration of the 100 million DM building is celebrated with an open day

1998

  • Entry into office of President Prof. Dr. Gunter Schweiger
  • First-time staging of the Contact job fair

1994

  • Founding of the Fachhochschule Ingolstadt in the building of the Hohe Schule, the first state university in Bavaria (founded in 1472)
  • Entry into office of the founding president Prof. Dr. Hartmut Sax
  • Start of the first course of study in business administration with 90 students in the winter semester 1994/95
  • Foundation of the Association of Friends and Sponsors of the Fachhochschule Ingolstadt