Current application period

The application for summer semester 2026 is now possible until 15 January 2026.

You can apply to our bachelor degree programmes only in winter semester. For our master degree programmes you can apply in summer and winter semester. The bachelor's degree programme Engineering for Sustainability will also be offered once in the summer semester 2026. The admission restriction for this degree programme will not apply in the summer semester 2026.

If you have obtained your university entrance qualification outside of Germany, please apply via uni-assist.
If you have obtained a German university entrance qualification, you can apply via the university's application portal.

The flowchart gives you an overview about the application process.

To get to know your desired degree programme better and to get an assessment of whether the degree programme is right for you, please complete our "Online Self Assessment" before you apply. You can find the Online Self Assessment here: https://osa.hochschule-rhein-waal.de/start.php?id=THTFK

You can find the Online Self Assessment for the Bachelor's degree programme International Business Administration, B.A., here: https://osa.hochschule-rhein-waal.de/index.php?t=TACS2&lc=dEdFKRtr

For the Bachelor's degree programme Gender and Diversity, B.A., you can find the Online Self Assessment here: https://osa.hochschule-rhein-waal.de/index.php?t=T7DLT&lc=EQwVBNa6

On the following pages you can find more information about the application process and admission requirements for bachelor’s degrees and master’s degrees.