Digital transformation

Our digitalization projects - signposts for the university of the future

From digital solutions to efficient structures - discover exciting projects at Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences

The Free State of Saxony is driving forward modernization in the higher education sector with a strategy for digital transformation. Digitalization is also being actively shaped at the HSZG - in numerous innovative projects spread across various central areas. The HSZG's digitalization measures are assigned to the respective fields of action in order to ensure the targeted implementation and further development of the digitalization strategy.

Field of action "Strategic foundations and structures"

Strategic principles

  • Creation of the digitalization strategy and implementation planning of digitalization measures

Field of action "administrative university processes"

Student Life Cycle (SLC)
  • Application for non-participation in an examination (due to illness, care, accident, etc.)
  • Campus app "MyHSZG" + digital student ID card
  • Digital Germany ticket
  • E-file for student management
  • Introduction of upload + BundID in the applicant portal for a study place
  • Introduction of HISinOne-EXA

  • Central course booking module (e.g. sports)

non Student Life Cycle (nSLC)
  • Pilot project file plan using the example of contract management
  • Absence management
  • Procurement and invoicing process
  • Applicant management system for personnel
  • Digital campus card for employees
  • Recruitment/change processes for personnel
  • Hazardous substance management with a focus on occupational health and safety management
  • Sick leave for staff
  • Teaching assignment management

Field of action "Cross-section"

Software/IT systems
  • Backup / long-term archive
  • BundID within the framework of the OZG
  • Configuration Management Database (CMDB)
  • Container infrastructure
  • Enterprise Content Management System (ECMS)/ Document Management System (DMS)
  • Forms service
  • HAWKI.HSZG pilot project
  • HISinOne-BI (APP, STU, NHS)
  • HSZG-API
  • Modernization of the HSZG network infrastructure (project 25G)
  • Multifactor authentication (MFA)
  • Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
Information security/data protection
  • Digitization of the declaration of consent for the use of personal image data
  • Qualified signature
  • Joint project "Creation of IT emergency plan templates for Saxon universities"

Further information on our digitization projects is provided in our overview in the internal area (VPN).

Join in and become part of the digital transformation

Do you have an idea for an exciting digitization project?

Share your vision with us and actively shape the future of the university!
Do you have ideas or feedback? Whether it's about new digital tools, innovative teaching formats or improvements to everyday university life - we look forward to your suggestions!

Simply use our contact form to:

  • Submit your own project ideas
  • Provide feedback on existing projects
  • Share your vision for the digitalization of the HSZG

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Digitization team

Photo: M. Sc. Dipl.-Inf. (FH) Lars Rönisch
M. Sc. Dipl.-Inf. (FH)
Lars Rönisch
l.roenisch(at)hszg.de
Head of University Data Centre
02763 Zittau
Hochwaldstr. 2a
Building Z V, Room 107
+493583 612-4298
Dipl.-Wirtsch.-Ing. (FH)
Kerstin Korb
Kerstin.Korb(at)hszg.de
Chancellor-related area/digitalization coordinator
02763 Zittau
Th.-Körner-Allee 16
Building Z I, Room 1.03
1st floor
+49 3583 612-4980