Applied research is carried out in close collaboration between the Stuttgart, Holzkirchen (Munich) and Nuremberg branches of the Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics IBP. Students in the faculties of the Institute for Acoustics and Building Physics (IABP) at the University of Stuttgart and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) are given the opportunity to electively attend laboratory courses at Fraunhofer IBP. Our wide range of technical facilities is also available to degree students, bachelor and master graduates and doctoral students.