
Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences
International Students
18%
Global Ranking
#2518
Tuition
Varies by program
About Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences
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.
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
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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 & living costs
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.
Official resources
Contact admissions
- International admissions
- international.office@h-brs.de
- General contact
- info@h-brs.de+49 2241 865 0
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