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Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Dresden (FH)

· Public University

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Public University
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Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Dr: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Dresden (FH) is a public university in Germany offering diploma-level study. It suits students who want a broad programme range at a public institution and are comfortable checking course details directly with the university.

  2. What you can study

    The university lists 63 programmes at diploma level. Example subjects include Criminal Justice, English, Liberal Arts and Sciences, and several Liberal Arts and Sciences options such as Black and Latinx Studies, Early Childhood and Childhood Education, History, Human Services, Media Studies, Performing Arts, Political Science, and Psychology.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should apply through the university’s official admissions process and check the website for the current requirements for their chosen diploma programme. Because admissions details such as entry documents, deadlines, and recognition of prior study can vary by programme, confirm them with the admissions office before applying.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee range; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. As with any move to Germany, you should also budget separately for living costs such as housing, food, transport, and health insurance.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated, so confirm it on the official website before applying. If you are moving from abroad, check visa steps, entry requirements, language proof, housing, health insurance, and whether your previous qualifications are accepted for the programme you want.

  6. How it compares

    Germany has 326 universities, so this institution sits in a large and competitive national landscape. Its public status and diploma-only programme structure make it a more specific option than universities that spread across many degree levels, which may suit applicants who already know they want that study format.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Dr

Is Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Dresden (FH) public or private?

It is a public university.

What country is it in?

Germany.

How many programmes does it list?

It lists 63 programmes.

What degree level does it offer?

It offers Diploma-level study.

Overview

The Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Dresden – University of Applied Sciences is a university of applied sciences and, after the Technical University Dresden, the second largest university of the city of Dresden (Saxony). It offers 36 study programmes at eight faculties: the Faculty of Civil Engineering/Architecture, the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, the Faculty of Spatial Information, the Faculty of Design, the Faculty of Informatics/Mathematics, the Faculty of Agriculture/Environment/Chemistry, the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, and the Faculty of Business Administration.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Germany.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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