Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
International Students
18.6%
Tuition
Varies by program
About Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
HAW Hamburg (Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg) is a public university of applied sciences in Hamburg, Germany. It is Northern Germany's leading Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften, offering 39 Bachelor and 37 Master programmes across faculties including Design, Electrical and Media Engineering, Health, Computer Science and Digital Society, Life Sciences, and others. The university has 16,675 students, 386 professors, and strong ties to industry and research partners.
Institution profile
- Short name
- HAW Hamburg
- Ownership
- public
- Institution type
- University
Should you apply?
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Scholarships available
Funding opportunities exist for international students
Admissions
- Application deadlines
- 2027-07-15
Academics
- Total students
- 16,675
- Language
- German
Cost & support
- Tuition
- Varies by program
- Scholarships
- Available
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Tuition & living costs
Tuition: Varies by program
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About
Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (HAW Hamburg) is Northern Germany's leading university of applied sciences, offering 76 Bachelor and Master programmes across engineering, life sciences, design, social sciences, and business, with 16,675 enrolled students.
Official resources
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