Contact Information | |
NAME OF INSTITUTION | Hochschule für Technik Stuttgart |
POSTAL ADDRESS | Schellingstraße 24 Germany |
WWW | www.hft-stuttgart.de |
ERASMUS CODE | D STUTTGA05 |
CONTACT
| International Office / Akademisches Auslandsamt www.hft-stuttgart.com/studies/international |
DIRECTOR | Brigitte Heintz-Cuscianna |
EXCHANGE OFFICER / TEAM ASSISTANT | Sandra Winden |
INTERNATIONAL COORDINATOR | Susanne Widmann-Klein |
INTERNATIONAL MOBILITY COORDINATOR | Tina Panzer |
LANGUAGE PROGRAMME COORDINATOR | Andrea Brückner |
Information for Exchange Students | |
LECTURE PERIOD CALENDAR (2024/2025) | October 6, 2025 – January 23, 2026 → The compulsory online Intensive German courses always start 4 weeks before the start of the semester. → Our Welcome Reception (mandatory) takes place the week before the start of lectures. |
EXAM | January 31, 2026 – February 13, 2026 |
NOMINATION DEADLINE | April 1, 2025 |
APPLICATION DEADLINE | May 1, 2025 |
GRADING SCALE | 1 sehr gut |
| 2 gut |
| 3 befriedigend |
| 4 ausreichend |
| 5 mangelhaft |
PORTFOLIO | Required for: Architecture, IMIAD, Urban Planning and Interior Architectural Design. |
MOTIVATION LETTER | Required for: General Management, Business Psychology and Business Management |
TEACHING LANGUAGE | Our official teaching language is German. Some courses in the Bachelor's and/or Master's degree programmes in
are taught in English. All courses in the following Master's degree programmes are taught in Englisch:
All courses in our International Study Programme (ISP) are taught in Englisch. |
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS | Courses conducted in English in our Business School:
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| B1 |
| A1 |
GERMAN LANGUAGE COURSES | We offer four-week German Intensive courses prior to each semester as well as a wide range of German courses during the semester. All exchange students are required to attend at least one German language course. Courses cost 100 € and will earn 2 or 3 ECTS credits: https://www.hft-stuttgart.com/studium/im-studium/zusatzangebote/languages#c5925 |
STUDY CATALOGUE | International Study Programme (ISP) https://www.hft-stuttgart.com/studies/international/incoming#subnavigation |
APPLICATION | https://www.hft-stuttgart.com/studies/international/incoming#subnavigation |
STUDENT CONTRIBUTION FEES | 96,50 € Studierendenwerk Stuttgart (https://www.studierendenwerk-stuttgart.de/en/about-us/organisation) |
FOOD | A cafeteria (Studierendenwerk Stuttgart) serving snacks and small hot meals is located in the main building. |
LIVING EXPENSES | In general, students will need about 1.000 € monthly to cover their living expenses:
We recommend using for more detailed information: https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/ |
SCHOLARSHIPS/FINANCIAL SUPPORT | The International Office offers scholarships and financial support opportunities for incoming exchange students of partner universities (= Scholarship of the Baden-Württemberg Foundation, as well as Rent Subsidy of the Robert Breuning Foundation for students who live in a student dormitory of Studierendenwerk Stuttgart). Further information: https://www.hft-stuttgart.com/studies/international/incoming#c45702 |
VISA (for non-EU citizens) PROOF OF FINANCIAL MEANS | Obtaining a visa for Germany takes at least 6 weeks. We recommend applying for a visa 6-8 weeks before departure to avoid late arrival. https://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/en/visa-service/-/215870 Non-EU students must submit proof of financial means when applying for a visa, at the latest when applying for a residence permit in Germany. The proof of financial means serves to demonstrate that every international student can cover their living costs. |
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IN STUTTGART | |
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