Nearest deadline31.12.2026
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Ansbach University of Applied Sciences
Hochschule Ansbach
Founded in 1996, Ansbach University of Applied Sciences is a modern, young university in the centre of Franconia. Highly motivated academic staff, mentoring in small groups, a technically well equipped working environment and a neat campus that is centrally located provide the foundation for the successful graduation of our students.
Data from the university's official pages
Facts about the university
| Ownership | Public, Bavaria |
|---|---|
| City | Ansbach |
| Founded | 1996 |
| Students | ≈ 31 |
| Programmes | 5 programmes · 4 bachelor's, 1 master's, 1 in English |
| German for enrolment | B2 |
| Tuition fee |
set by the university for international students — see the programme page what it consists ofSemester contribution€42
Some programmes charge their own fee — see the programme page.
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| Semester contribution | €42 per semester |
| Application | Directly to the university; bachelor's until 15.07; master's until 31.05 |
| Campuses | Campus Center, Rothenburg Campus |
| Studienkolleg | Studienkolleg bei den Fachhochschulen des Freistaates Bayern |
About the university
Premium positions in national university rankings (CHE-Hochschulranking) prove the high quality standards that Ansbach University of Applied Sciences sets for teaching and student care.
The balanced programme of scientifically sound teaching and practical content that we offer is highly appreciated. Student input into projects, economic collaboration and practical study terms provide constant and constructive exchange with partners from the business community. This helps to ensure that our courses are geared to the needs of the future workplace and provide our graduates with excellent career prospects. With the Bachelor certificate all our graduates receive a study voucher that entitles them to attend lectures at Ansbach University at a later point in their lives.
Faculties
The faculty determines the campus, the language of its programmes and the admission committee that evaluates your grades. Requirements can differ between faculties of the same university.
All faculties →Studienkolleg
If your school certificate does not give direct admission, you first go to a Studienkolleg and pass the Feststellungsprüfung — it is recognised by every university. The colleges listed here are this university's partners.
Programmes
All 5 programmes →How to apply
The general procedure is the same for all programmes of the university; the required grade, language and additional requirements are on the page of each programme.
- 1Check your school-leaving certificateDirect admission, admission after a year at a university at home, or Studienkolleg first — it depends on your country and certificate.
- 2German B2 and a certificateDSH, TestDaF or telc C1 Hochschule — before you apply, not after.
- 3Application directly to the universityBachelor's until 15.07, master's until 31.05. Deadlines differ between programmes — check the programme page.
- 4Admission, visa, movingPlan 2–3 months for the visa and the blocked account — start them in parallel with the application.
What it costs to study
| Tuition fee | set by the university for international students — see the programme page |
|---|---|
| Semester contribution | €42 |
Some programmes charge their own fee — see the programme page.
Campuses
About the campuses in detail →Campus Center
Hochschule Ansbach, Residenzstraße, Ansbach, Germany
Rothenburg Campus
Hochschule Ansbach, Campus Rothenburg, Hornburgweg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
A programme is tied to a campus — when looking for housing, go by the campus, not by the university's main address.
Studying in Ansbach: housing, transport, costs →If you don't meet the requirements yet
Two typical stops: a school certificate without direct admission and German below the required level. Both can be solved within a year, but plan them before you apply, not after a rejection.
Questions about Ansbach University of Applied Sciences
How much does it cost to study at Ansbach University of Applied Sciences?
In Bavaria universities may charge international students their own tuition fee — check the programme page. Every student pays the semester contribution of €42. Some programmes charge their own fee — see the programme page.
Are there programmes in English?
Yes: 1 programme is taught in English.
When do I need to apply?
Most bachelor's programmes: until 15.07 for the winter semester; master's programmes: until 31.05. If you apply via uni-assist, send the documents 4–6 weeks earlier.
Do I need a Studienkolleg?
It depends on your certificate, not on the university. The Feststellungsprüfung of any Studienkolleg is recognised by all universities; Ansbach University of Applied Sciences works with Studienkolleg bei den Fachhochschulen des Freistaates Bayern.
Universities nearby
University chosen — next come the programme and the deadlines
Requirements and deadlines differ within one university. We will pick 3–5 programmes for your certificate and language and plan everything back from the deadline.