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Nürtingen-Geislingen University of Applied Science
Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Umwelt Nürtingen-Geislingen
The HfWU, as a university of applied sciences, relies on science-based and applied teaching.
- Our study content deals with the challenges for the economy and the environment, also in a global context, and provides concrete approaches to action.
- Our sophisticated, research-led teaching guarantees the scientific nature of our course content and methodically builds on an active research-based learning of the students.
- We enable students to expand their professional, social and personal skills. In doing so, we train them to be able-bodied and responsible specialists and executives.
- We provide a forum to engage with issues of sustainable development and engage them in our applied research.
- The HfWU guarantees and promotes a "Lifelong Learning".
Data from the university's official pages
Facts about the university
| Ownership | Public, Baden-Württemberg |
|---|---|
| City | Nürtingen |
| Founded | 1949 |
| Students | ≈ 5,398 |
| Programmes | 1 programme · 1 bachelor's, 1 in English |
| German for enrolment | B2 |
| 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€188.10
Some programmes charge their own fee — see the programme page.
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| Semester contribution | €188.10 per semester |
| Application | Directly to the university; bachelor's until 15.07 |
| Campuses | Campus Geislingen, Campus Innenstadt |
About the university
Facts and Figures
(as of winter semester 2019)
- 32 courses, including 17 bachelor and 15 master courses
- External examination: 13 master programs and 4 bachelor programs (full-time / part-time)
- 5398 students
- 132 professors
- 422 lecturers
- 298 employees
- two locations: Nürtingen and Geislingen
- Partnerships with around 100 universities on all continents
- three libraries with a total of approx. 90,000 books and approx. 260,000 e-books
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 Economics and Law (FWR)
1 programme · Campus Geislingen
Fakultät Agrarwirtschaft, Volkswirtschaft und Management (FAVM)
Fakultät Umwelt Gestaltung Therapie (FUGT)
Fakultät Betriebswirtschaft und Internationale Finanzen (FBF)
Programmes
1 programme →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. 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 | €1,500 per semester for international students |
|---|---|
| Tuition fee of the federal state (Baden-Württemberg), international students | €1,500 |
| Semester contribution | €188.10 |
Some programmes charge their own fee — see the programme page.
Campuses
About the campuses in detail →Campus Geislingen
Parkstraße 4, 73312 Geislingen an der Steige, Germany
Campus Innenstadt
Neckarsteige 6-10, 72622 Nürtingen, 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 Nürtingen: housing, transport, costs →Questions about Nürtingen-Geislingen University of Applied Science
How much does it cost to study at Nürtingen-Geislingen University of Applied Science?
The federal state charges international students from outside the EU €1,500 per semester. Every student pays the semester contribution of €188.10. 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. If you apply via uni-assist, send the documents 4–6 weeks earlier.
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.