HTWG Konstanz – University of Applied Sciences
The HTWG Konstanz - University of Applied Sciences is a practically-oriented modern university. We offer a broad range of studies and students benefit from our interdisciplinary approach and focus on bridging theory and practice.
Facts about the university
| Ownership | Public, Baden-Württemberg |
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| City | Konstanz |
| Founded | 1906 |
| Students | ≈ 4,535 |
| Programmes | 4 programmes · 3 bachelor's, 1 master's |
| 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€147.50
Some programmes charge their own fee — see the programme page.
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| Semester contribution | €147.50 per semester |
| Application | After recognition of the certificate; bachelor's until 15.07; master's until 01.06 |
| Studienkolleg | Center for international Students Konstanz (Studienkolleg) (own) |
About the university
The HTWG Konstanz is an essential player in the international scientific and economic region around Lake Constance. We partner with innovative companies and creative individuals seeking excellence in the areas of research and development, technology transfer and continuing education.
Our main objective is to provide educational and career opportunities to talented and engaged individuals from diverse backgrounds. Thus we place high value on advising students personally, supporting their individual development and providing them opportunities to gain international experience. In this way, the HTWG Konstanz aims to contribute to the sustainable development of society.
The HTWG Konstanz is also a family-friendly university with concrete measures in place to allow students and faculty to balance studies and work with family commitments. An internal audit was carried out to ensure that the specific needs of all personnel were being met. This makes our university an even more attractive place to study and work.
Self-image of the HTWG
The HTWG – University of Applied Sciences Konstanz Technology, Business and Design is a modern university with an application-oriented profile. It has a wide range of subjects and benefits from the interdisciplinary approach and the connection between theory and practice.
In research and development, technology transfer and advanced training, the university is a partner for innovation-oriented companies and motivated, creative people. It is an essential part of the international scientific and economic region of Lake Constance.
The main concern is to open up career and life opportunities for committed talents with different backgrounds. It is important to advise students personally, to support them individually and to open up paths abroad for them. The HTWG wants to contribute to a sustainable development of society.
HTWG Konstanz has expressly committed itself to continuously supporting the compatibility of family and studies or work with suitable measures. As a family-friendly university, the HTWG Konstanz offers additional attractiveness for all university groups.
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.
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. This university has its own college; the others listed here are its partner colleges.
Programmes
All 4 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 after recognition of the certificateBachelor's until 15.07, master's until 01.06. 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 | €147.50 |
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.
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