With our research on technology and management in the life cycle of buildings, we are pioneers for innovations in the construction and real estate industry and contribute to making the built environment safer, more efficient, more sustainable with a focus on people.
As part of our academic educational programs, we are committed to the professional and personal development of young people and prepare them to take on responsible roles in society. We inspire and encourage people to take new paths and develop their potential with creativity and a sense of risk-taking.

Responsibility

We aim for excellence in contributing to the advancement of society in our field of work, and use the freedom of teaching and research responsibly.

Respect

We treat each other, our students, and our partners in industry with appreciation, respect, and mindfulness.

Openness

We communicate openly and honestly, share information, and value transparency. 

Fairness

We treat each other and others fairly. We offer all students the same opportunities and conditions regardless of their origin or gender. We view cultural diversity as an enrichment.

Continuous learning

We live a positive culture of mistakes, where mistakes reveal potential for improvement and create opportunities for learning. We regard feedback as a gift and see it as an opportunity to improve our own performance. Continuous learning and training are part of our ongoing development process.