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Polytechnics and universities of applied sciences in Germany

Applied and technical higher education. Strong on employment outcomes, and usually cheaper than a research university.

Studying in Germany, from the official sources in our guide, checked 2026-09-24

A first year from
EUR 9,900
Money to show for the visa
EUR 11,904
Work in term
20 h/week
Work after study
18 months
The full Germany guide: costs, visa, work and deadlinesThe student visa
Every cityBerlin 7Potsdam 2Nuremberg 2Iserlohn 2Hanover 2Erfurt 2Düsseldorf 2Dresden 2Cologne 2Würzburg 1Worms 1Wolfenbüttel 1Wismar 1Wilhelmshaven 1
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200 listings in Germany. No account needed.

We list 200 polytechnics and universities of applied sciences in Germany. By city: 7 in Berlin, 2 in Potsdam, 2 in Nuremberg and 2 in Iserlohn, and 79 more in 74 other cities (108 with no city recorded). Across all its institutions, the subjects we hold most data for are business and management, computing and software, engineering, social sciences. Each profile names the public register it comes from and links to the institution's own website, which is where fees and admissions are confirmed.

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