Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences
| Hochschule Darmstadt (h_da) | |
| Type | Public university | 
|---|---|
| Established | Technical Hochschule 1876, Hochschule 1971 | 
| President | Arnd Steinmetz | 
| Administrative staff | 900 | 
| Students | 17,000 | 
| Address | Haardtring 100 , , , D-64295 Germany 49°51′59″N 8°38′00″E / 49.86639°N 8.63333°E | 
| Website | www | 
The Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences (German: Hochschule Darmstadt), also known as h_da, is a University of Applied Sciences located in Darmstadt, Germany.
h_da is part of the IT cluster Rhine-Main-Neckar, the "Silicon Valley of Germany" and ATHENE, the largest research institute for IT security in Europe.