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Fachhochschule Dresden, Internationales

International Students - Incomings

Willkommen an der Fachhochschule Dresden – University of Applied Sciences

Die Fachhochschule Dresden (FHD) heißt internationale und Austauschstudierende aus der ganzen Welt herzlich willkommen. Wir bieten eine inspirierende akademische Umgebung, in der Studierende ihr Wissen vertiefen, interkulturelle Erfahrungen sammeln und von praxisnaher Lehre profitieren können.

Auf den folgenden Seiten finden Sie wichtige Informationen für Incomings, darunter Hinweise zu Bewerbungsvoraussetzungen, Studienangeboten und organisatorischen Aspekten.

Sollten Sie weitere Fragen zu Ihrer Bewerbung oder Ihrem Aufenthalt an der FHD haben, zögern Sie bitte nicht, uns per E-Mail unter international@fh-dresden.eu zu kontaktieren.

Wir freuen uns darauf, Sie an der FHD Dresden willkommen zu heißen und Sie auf Ihrem akademischen Weg zu begleiten!

For prospect students

The Fachhochschule Dresden - University of Applied Sciences welcomes applications from international students for both Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programs. Below, you will find detailed information on admission requirements, application deadlines, tuition fees, and scholarship opportunities.


1. Admission Requirements

For Bachelor's Degree Programs

Applicants must submit the following documents:

  • Secondary School Diploma and/or Certificate of Feststellungsprüfung
    • If the original document is not in German or English, it must be translated and authenticated.
  • Certificate of German Language Proficiency (minimum B2 level)
  • Scan of Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Matriculation Form

For Master's Degree Programs

Applicants must submit the following documents:

  • Bachelor’s Degree Certificate and Transcript of Records
    • If the original document is not in German or English, it must be translated and authenticated.
  • Certificate of German Language Proficiency (minimum B2 level)
  • Scan of Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Matriculation Form

2. Application Deadlines

The academic year at FHD consists of two semesters: the winter semester and the summer semester. For the existing study programs, the starting semester is normally the winter semester. The application deadline is July 31st.


3. Tuition Fees

Bachelor's degree programs

Students from

EU countries

Students from

non-EU countries

Full-time

620 €/month

9600 €/year

Part-time

420 €/month

6960 €/year

 

Master's degree programs

Students from

EU countries

Students from

non-EU countries

Full-time

660 €/month

11400 €/year

Part-time

495 €/month

8400 €/year

Tuition Discount: A discount is available for students who opt for a one-time full payment.


4. Scholarship Opportunities

Students seeking financial support may explore the following scholarship databases and funding sources:

For further inquiries, please contact international@fh-dresden.eu.

For exchange students

Studying one semester at FHD offers the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in German academic and cultural life while exploring the vibrant city of Dresden.

Program Details

  • Duration: 1-2 semester
  • Credits: Up to 30 ECTS per semester
  • Language of Instruction: Primarily German
  • Additional Language Course: Optional German language course (5 ECTS)

Included Benefits

  • Student and Public Transport Card
  • Access to Over 40 Sports Activities

Extracurricular Opportunities

  • Cultural Immersion Workshop
  • Field Trips
  • Visits to Partner Industries & Startups
  • Student Council (StuRa) Activities (e.g., game nights, excursions)
  • Buddy Program

This program provides a well-rounded experience, combining academic learning with cultural and social activities to make your time in Dresden truly enriching.

Requirements

  1. Certifiacte of German Language Proficiency at B2 Level

  2. Applicants need to have completed the second semester of their study program at home university

  3. Scan of passport

  4. Curriculum Vitae

  5. Letter of Motivation

  6. Matriculation form

Tuition of the exchange semester

  Free-Mover from EU countries Free-Mover from non-EU countries Applicant from Erasmus+ partner universities
Bachelor €3720 €4800 free
Master €3960 €5700
Administration €200

Scholarships

If you come from a Erasmus+ partner university, you can apply for the Erasmus+ scholarship at your home university. 

If you are looking for other funding possibilities, DAAD – Stipendiendatenbank might be helpful for you.

Summer & Winter School @FHD

The FHD Summer and Winter School is a short-term academic program designed for students seeking focused and intensive learning experiences during their summer or winter break. These programs offer a variety of courses and workshops, enabling participants to gain valuable knowledge and skills within a condensed timeframe.

Program Overview

  • Duration: 2 to 4 weeks
  • Language of Instruction: English
  • Credits: 3 – 6 ECTS (Final project required for ECTS accreditation)
  • Accommodation: Included

Academic & Extracurricular Activities

  • Workshops Led by International Professors & Faculty
  • Cultural Immersion Workshops
  • Field Trips
  • Visits to Partner Industries & Startups
  • Sports Activities

Note: Student and public transport cards are not included in this program.

Tuition & Scholarships

  • Tuition Fees: Please contact international@fh-dresden.eu for details.
  • Scholarships: Students from partner universities may be eligible for Erasmus+ or DAAD scholarships. For more information, please reach out to us.

Application & Requirements

For application requirements and necessary documents, please contact international@fh-dresden.eu.

For Interested Faculty Members

International professors and faculty members interested in co-organizing a Summer or Winter School at FHD are encouraged to contact us at international@fh-dresden.eu.

Internships @FHD

Internship Opportunities at FHD Dresden

Becoming a faculty or staff intern at FHD Dresden offers a unique opportunity to gain first-hand experience in the inner workings of a university. As part of our commitment to experiential learning, this internship program is designed to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical application, providing students with valuable professional experience.

Remuneration

  • Erasmus Trainees: €700 per month + travel costs
  • Other Trainees: €12 per hour (Total hours determined on a case-by-case basis)

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit the following documents to p.yaconis@fh-dresden.eu:

  • Certificate of English or German Language Proficiency (B2+ level)
    • Students from Spanish-speaking countries are exempt from this requirement.
  • Proof of Academic Progress: Completion of at least the second semester of studies at the home university
  • Scan of Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation

For further inquiries, please contact p.yaconis@fh-dresden.eu.

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