Welcome to Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences!

Your direct path to a German university degree - even with B1 level German

Are you ready to start your academic journey in Germany - but worried about complicated admission procedures, tuition fees or missing a Studienkolleg certificate?

At Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences, we offer:

  • Direct university access - even without Studienkolleg

  • Practice-oriented Bachelor's programmes in Engineering, Business, and Social Work

  • German language support and preparatory courses starting from B1

  • No tuition fees - study for free at a public university

  • A safe, affordable, and welcoming environment for international students

 Start your application today and join a diverse, supportive student community in the heart of Germany.

We're here to guide you every step of the way.

Secure your place for the winter semester now!

Apply now!

Still have questions? 

Contact our international student advisors - we're happy to help in English.

Student counselling

Are you planning to study, but not yet sure which career path you would like to take? 

Are you looking for an interesting and varied degree programme that prepares you for your future career in a practical way?

Not sure whether you have the right qualifications for a degree programme?

Then you've come to the right place.


Times & deadlines

Find all the important information about deadlines and dates in the academic year: whether application deadlines, enrolment dates, semester breaks or exam registrations - stay informed here!


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Why should you study at Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences?

President Prof Dr Jörg Wagner gives you answers ...

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