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The CMS of choice for higher education and research

Enjoy lightning fast content delivery speeds, and an internal architechture made to handle large data sets and content archives. TYPO3 is the content management system built to support higher education institutions in delivering outstanding frontend experiences to visitors, while enabling hassle-free collaboration for faculty, staff, and administrators. TYPO3's secure, flexible, and scalable platform can grow with the institutions that use it, and its extensive accessibility features enables the inclusion of all audiences. 

Find out more about how higher education institutions can benefit from TYPO3.

Benefits

Empowering teams to collaborate and organizations to reach new audiences

Built for Scale

Unparalleled scalability potential, and a track record of success with large-scale organizations. Capable of supporting projects with over 1 million content items, TYPO3 is ideally suited for higher education institutions with robust data sets and extensive asset archives.

TYPO3's flexible architecture ensures that it can grow alongside any organization, offering a dependable content management solution that facilitates continued growth. 

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Multisite and Multilingual

Easily manage departmental pages TYPO3's industry-renowned multisite features. Editors can easily update pages throughout their organization's web presence from a single backend, ensuring up-to-date content.

Furthermore, TYPO3's robust multilingual capabilities allow higher education institutions to seamlessly localize content for international audiences. 

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Cost Efficient with Open Source

Open source products allow organizations to own their technology and achieve digital sovereignty. This has a wide range of benefits, with long-term savings being a compelling reason why so many higher-education institutions choose open source solutions like TYPO3. No hidden fees, long-term licensing contracts, and limited access to vital data once a license has expired with a proprietary CMS. 

TYPO3 is free to install, and offers predictable maintenance and setup costs from its affiliated partner agencies. 

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Long-term Support

Choosing the right CMS requires long-term considerations, with support and maintenance factoring strongly into the equation. TYPO3's dependable update cycles and long-term support, ensure a project's sustained viability.

With support cycles lasting upwards of five years, higher education institutions benefit from a reliable support framework that ensures continued security and the latest updates. 

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Unparalleled Brand Flexibility

Maintaining brand independence is key to choosing any CMS. TYPO3 empowers higher learning institutions by delivering them complete control over frontend design, including through the creation and import of custom templates and layouts tailored to their brand identity.

Universities and research institutions can take advantage of a variety of features, including industry specific custom presets, ensuring that the frontend output reflects their brand's visual identity.

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Supremely Secure

With its robust built-in security setup and privacy by design approach, TYPO3 ensures that sensitive data remains uncompromised. From access controls, to multifactor authenticaton, secure password recovery, and an active community dedicated to eliminating potential bugs.

TYPO3's track record for delivering secure content management platforms for large-scale organizations has led it to being the CMS of choice for leading state and private sector institutions. 

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Made for Teams by Teams

TYPO3 allows teams to work collaboratively on new content, creating drafts, sharing templates internally, delegating responsibilities, and customizing workflows on an easy-to-use backend.

Access controls ensure that content is accessbile only to the right individuals, while real time content preview and user-specific content delivery ensures that higher education institutions engage the right audience, whether it's for course-specific content, department updates, or anything else. The possibilities are endless. 

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Partner Agencies

TYPO3 Partners with proven experience supporting higher education organizations in their operations

We work with over fifty partners, all of whom offer a range of skills and expertise to empower your institution's digital transformation. 

 

TYPO3 Partner Agencies

Case Studies

Higher education institutions around the world enhance their web presence with TYPO3

OTH Regensburg
TH Rosenheim
Hochschule21
HZI

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Upcoming Events

Meet our team and learn more about TYPO3 for higher education

CloudFest Hackathon

Europa-Park, Germany

15-17 March 2025

The TYPO3 Core Team will join three days of coding, collaboration, and creativity.

Webwinkel Vakdagen

Utrecht, Netherlands

2-3 April 2025

We'll be joining partner MaxServ at "the meeting platform for the entire e-commerce industry".

TYPO3 Surfcamp 2025

Fuerteventura, Spain

3-10 May 2025

Fostering the next generation of TYPO3 enthusiasts.

e-Governance Conference

Tallinn, Estonia

28-29 May 2025

TYPO3 will be present with a Community Expansion Committee booth.

TYPO3 Developer Days 2025

Karlsruhe, Germany

7-9 August 2025

Our annual TYPO3 developer conference.

DMEXCO 2025

Cologne, Germany

17-18 September 2025

Meet TYPO3 and selected partners.

Smart Country Convention

Berlin, Germany

30 September-2 October 2025

The leading event for the public sector & digitalization.

TYPO3 Conference

Düsseldorf, Germany

25-27 November 2025

Focused talks, expert insights, and interactive exhibitions. 

TYPO3 Awards

Düsseldorf, Germany

27 November 2025

Celebrate the best TYPO3 projects of the year.