Hochschule Heilbronn, Technik, Wirtschaft, Informatik
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Hochschule Heilbronn charges €3,000/year for engineering, economics, computer science, and health — in Baden-Württemberg, home to Bosch, SAP, and hundreds of small and mid-sized companies (Mittelstand) with strong internship pipelines. Students can work up to 120 full days a year, and graduates receive an EU-recognized degree plus an 18-month job-seeker visa.
Heilbronn is in northern Baden-Württemberg, a city built on wine production, Bosch manufacturing, and trade. It's mid-size, orderly, and very connected to the region's industrial base. Rents are moderate, and the networking with local industry happens naturally—Bosch is a major employer for graduates.
Application deadlines
- SoSeJan 15
Portal opens mid-November
- Winter semester — Bachelor, restricted admission (local NC)15 July
Confirmed, matches stored row. Programmes without an entry restriction are not bound by this date: the school enrols into them directly, roughly until the end of September for the winter start and the beginning of March for the summer start, without publishing an exact cut-off. Source: https://www.hs-heilbronn.de/en/bachelor-application
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to study at Hochschule Heilbronn, Technik, Wirtschaft, Informatik as a non-EU student?
Tuition for non-EU students at Hochschule Heilbronn, Technik, Wirtschaft, Informatik is €3000 per year. Living costs in Heilbronn are separate.
What IELTS score do you need for Hochschule Heilbronn, Technik, Wirtschaft, Informatik?
English-taught programmes at Hochschule Heilbronn, Technik, Wirtschaft, Informatik typically require IELTS 6 or equivalent. Confirm the exact requirement per programme on the official admissions page.
How much money do you need to show for a student visa to Germany?
For a student residence permit in Germany you must prove €11,904 per year (2026, DAAD / Study in Germany — proof of financing (blocked account, 992 EUR/month for 12 months): https://www.study-in-germany.com/en/plan-your-studies/requirements/proof-of-financing/).
Where is Hochschule Heilbronn, Technik, Wirtschaft, Informatik located?
Hochschule Heilbronn, Technik, Wirtschaft, Informatik is in Heilbronn, Germany. Max-Planck-Straße 39, 74081 Heilbronn, Germany
What can you study at Hochschule Heilbronn, Technik, Wirtschaft, Informatik?
Fields offered include: Engineering, Economics, Computer Science, Health, Business, International Business.
Accommodation
Studierendenwerk Heidelberg — 3 dorms in Heilbronn €266–387/month. Private student dorms (W|27, WH|1 Wollhaus Living) €350–550/month. Also options in Schwäbisch Hall and Künzelsau (other campuses). Long waiting list — apply alongside enrollment
- Studierendenwerk Heilbronn · regional student services — it allocates the halls, not the university
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Why this works
- At €3,000 per year, tuition is well below most private German universities and competitive even among public applied-science universities.
- A broad field mix — engineering, economics, computer science, and health — suits CIS students targeting practical, job-ready degrees.
- Baden-Württemberg is Germany's industrial heartland, home to Bosch, SAP, and hundreds of small and mid-sized companies (Mittelstand) firms offering strong internship pipelines.
- A German university degree carries EU-wide recognition, and graduates receive an 18-month job-seeker visa to find employment after graduation.
- Students may work up to 120 full days or 240 half days per year, providing income to offset living costs during studies.
- As a Hochschule (university of applied sciences), the curriculum is practice-oriented with mandatory industry semesters, accelerating career entry.
What to check
- Baden-Württemberg charges non-EU students an extra €1,500 per semester (€3,000/year) on top of the listed tuition — verify the total fee before budgeting.
- Most bachelor programmes at German Hochschulen are taught in German; English-medium availability in the listed fields is limited and must be confirmed with the admissions office.
- Non-EU school leavers whose secondary diploma is not directly recognised in Germany typically must complete a preparatory course (Studienkolleg) before admission.
- Proof of funds requires a blocked account (Sperrkonto) of approximately €11,904 for one year — this capital must be available before the visa is issued.
- Heilbronn is a mid-size city; while well-connected industrially, its student social scene and English-speaking services are more limited than in Munich or Berlin.
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