partner collegeState
Center for international Students Konstanz (Studienkolleg)
Konstanz, Baden-Württemberg
Nearest deadline01.11.2026
Tuitionfree
Open
Applied sciencesPublic
HFT Stuttgart
Hochschule für Technik Stuttgart
Tradition and Innovation – key characteristics of the HFT Stuttgart. Founded in 1832 as the „Winter School for Building Craftsmen“, today the HFT Stuttgart offers a broad spectrum of accredited Bachelor and Master’s Programmes.
Data from the university's official pages
Facts about the university
| Ownership | Public, Baden-Württemberg |
|---|---|
| City | Stuttgart |
| Founded | 1971 |
| Students | ≈ 3,738 |
| Programmes | 3 programmes · 1 bachelor's, 2 master's, 2 in English |
| Tuition fee |
€1,500 per semester for international students what it consists ofTuition fee of the federal state (Baden-Württemberg), international students€1,500 Semester contribution€181.40
Some programmes charge their own fee — see the programme page.
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| Semester contribution | €181.40 per semester |
| Application | Directly to the university; bachelor's until 15.07; master's until 15.06 |
| Studienkolleg | Center for international Students Konstanz (Studienkolleg) |
About the university
Our three faculties offer a total of 14 Bachelor and 18 Master’s Programmes. Our campus is located directly in the centre of Stuttgart, the business centre of South-West Germany.
At the HFT Stuttgart we specialise in teaching practical skills in small groups. 4000 students are taught by about 125 professors, who are supported by over 350 part-time lecturers.
Not only technical knowledge is taught, but also interpersonal skills such as team building and the ability to work on interdisciplinary projects. Integrated into your degree programme, you may also find practical study projects in firms and offices or possibly a study semester at one of our 70 partner institutions around the world.
The Bachelor and Master’s Degree system at the HFT Stuttgart offers you the right training programme and the best possible opportunities for your future career.
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.
Faculty of Surveying, Computer Science and Mathematics
1 programme
Fakultät Bauingenieurwesen, Bauphysik und Wirtschaft
1 programme
Faculty of Architecture and Design
1 programme
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 3 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.
- 2Application directly to the universityBachelor's until 15.07, master's until 15.06. Deadlines differ between programmes — check the programme page.
- 3Admission, 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 | €1,500 per semester for international students |
|---|---|
| Tuition fee of the federal state (Baden-Württemberg), international students | €1,500 |
| Semester contribution | €181.40 |
Some programmes charge their own fee — see the programme page.
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 HFT Stuttgart
How much does it cost to study at HFT Stuttgart?
The federal state charges international students from outside the EU €1,500 per semester. Every student pays the semester contribution of €181.40. Some programmes charge their own fee — see the programme page.
Are there programmes in English?
Yes: 2 programmes are taught in English.
When do I need to apply?
Most bachelor's programmes: until 15.07 for the winter semester; master's programmes: until 15.06. 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; HFT Stuttgart works with Center for international Students Konstanz (Studienkolleg).
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.