Founded in 1994, Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden (Amberg-Weiden University of Applied Sciences) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large town of Amberg (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Bavaria. This institution also has a branch campus in Weiden in der Oberpfalz. Officially recognized by the Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst (Bavarian State Ministry for Science and Art), Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden (OTH Amberg-Weiden) is a small coeducational German higher education institution. Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden (OTH Amberg-Weiden) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. OTH Amberg-Weiden also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.