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Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences

Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences

Sankt Augustin, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

International Students

18%

Global Ranking

#2518

Tuition

Varies by program

About Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences

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Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg (H-BRS), known in English as Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences, is a public state university founded in 1995 in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It has three campuses in Sankt Augustin (main campus), Rheinbach and Hennef, and enrols around 9,000 students. The university offers approximately 40 Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes across five departments: Natural Sciences, Engineering and Communication, Computer Science, Social Policy and Social Security Studies, and Management Sciences. H-BRS is research-oriented, with 16 research institutes covering topics from detection technologies and genetics to sustainable development and visual computing. Many programmes are taught in English, and the university maintains partnerships with around 90 foreign universities worldwide. Semester fees are charged instead of tuition fees, consistent with the public German higher education model.

Natural Sciences
Biology
Chemistry
Forensic Sciences
Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Sustainable Engineering
Computer Science
Business Information Systems
Cyber Security
Autonomous Systems
Game Technologies
Communication
Journalism
Media Studies
Management Sciences
Business Administration
Business Psychology
International Business
Marketing
Social Policy
Social Security Studies

Institution profile

Short name
H-BRS
Founded
1995
Ownership
public
Institution type
University
Global ranking
#2518
National ranking
#104
Ranking year
2026
Graduate employment
88%
Visa support
Available

Official Recognition

Government recognized
Yes
Regulator
Ministry of Culture and Science of North Rhine-Westphalia
Provider ID
DEQARINST0593
Registration status
registered
CRICOS
Not specified
Last verified
2026-10-03
Official registry

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Scholarships available

Funding opportunities exist for international students

English requirements defined

English-taught programmes require a minimum B2 (CEFR) level. For some Master's programmes such as Autonomous Systems, B2+ (IELTS 6.5) is required. Proof may be provided via recognised certificates or an English-medium prior qualification.

Verified English-taught programs

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Admissions

Language req.
English-taught programmes require a minimum B2 (CEFR) level. For some Master's programmes such as Autonomous Systems, B2+ (IELTS 6.5) is required. Proof may be provided via recognised certificates or an English-medium prior qualification.
Application deadlines
2026-07-15

Academics

Total students
9,000
Language
German, English
Degrees
Bachelor, Master

Cost & support

Tuition
Varies by program
Scholarships
Available

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Tuition: Varies by program

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About

Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences (H-BRS) is a public state university with around 9,000 students across campuses in Sankt Augustin, Rheinbach and Hennef, Germany, founded in 1995.

Quick facts

Ownershippublic
Students9,000
LanguageGerman, English
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International admissions
international.office@h-brs.de
General contact
info@h-brs.de+49 2241 865 0
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