Trier University of Applied Sciences

Overview

Die Hochschule Trier, die sich in Hoppstädten-Weiersbach befindet, ist eine Hochschule, die sich auf angewandte Wissenschaften konzentriert. Sie bietet einen praxisorientierten Ansatz für die Ausbildung und legt großen Wert auf praktische Erfahrungen durch Praktikumssemester. Die Institution erhebt keine Studiengebühren, sondern verlangt von den Studierenden lediglich einen Semesterbeitrag. Die Hochschule bietet Studiengänge in Betriebswirtschaftslehre (MBA) und Umwelttechnik an und vermittelt den Studierenden die notwendigen Fähigkeiten für ihre gewählten Bereiche. Als Teil des Systems der Hochschulen für angewandte Wissenschaften in Deutschland liegt der Schwerpunkt auf der Kombination von theoretischem Wissen mit praktischer Anwendung, um die Beschäftigungsfähigkeit nach dem Abschluss zu erhöhen.

Programs at Trier University of Applied Sciences

2 programs across 1 study levels.

Tuition fees & costs

Most public universities in Germany charge no tuition fees — only the semester contribution. Baden-Württemberg charges non-EU students €1,500 per semester, and private universities set their own fees. Figures are indicative; confirm with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

A secondary-school leaving certificate recognised as equivalent to the German Abitur (checked against the anabin database, usually via uni-assist). Applicants whose qualification is not directly equivalent complete a Studienkolleg year and the Feststellungsprüfung, or sit the TestAS. Master’s applicants need a relevant bachelor’s degree with a good grade average; some subjects are restricted by a Numerus Clausus (NC) or an aptitude assessment (Eignungsfeststellungsverfahren).

Language: German-taught degrees: DSH-2, TestDaF 4x4, telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule or Goethe-Zertifikat C2. English-taught degrees: IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL iBT 88+ (programme-dependent); many international master’s programmes are taught fully in English and require no German at entry.

How to apply

1. 1Check your qualification for equivalence in the anabin database and confirm the programme’s intake and deadline (usually 15 July for October, 15 January for April).
2. 2Confirm you meet the entry requirements: A secondary-school leaving certificate recognised as equivalent to the German Abitur (checked against the anabin database, usually via uni-assist). Applicants whose qualification is not directly equivalent complete a Studienkolleg year and the Feststellungsprüfung, or sit the TestAS. Master’s applicants need a relevant bachelor’s degree with a good grade average; some subjects are restricted by a Numerus Clausus (NC) or an aptitude assessment (Eignungsfeststellungsverfahren).
3. 3Apply through uni-assist (most international applicants), hochschulstart.de for nationally restricted subjects such as medicine, or directly with the university where it accepts direct applications.
4. 4Submit certified transcripts and translations, your language certificate (DSH / TestDaF / telc for German-taught, IELTS / TOEFL for English-taught) and — if your country requires it — the APS certificate, then pay the processing fee.
5. 5On receiving your letter of admission (Zulassungsbescheid), open a blocked account and take out health insurance, then apply for the national student visa (Visa D) at the German mission in your country.

Scholarships for Trier University of Applied Sciences students

National and foundation scholarships open to students at Trier University of Applied Sciences. Because public universities in Germany charge no tuition, these mostly fund living costs.

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