Koblenz University of Applied Sciences

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About Koblenz University of Applied Sciences, Germany
 

General Information

• Established: 1996 (merging of several older institutions)

• Type: Public University of Applied Sciences

• Location: Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

• Campuses: Three main campuses located in Koblenz, Remagen, and Höhr-Grenzhausen

Academic Structure

The university offers a variety of programs through its six faculties:

1. Faculty of Engineering

2. Faculty of Business and Social Sciences

3. Faculty of Building, Art, and Design

4. Faculty of Mathematics and Technology

5. Faculty of Health and Social Sciences

6. Faculty of Materials Engineering, Glass, and Ceramics

Programs Offered

Undergraduate Programs

• Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)

  • Civil Engineering

  • Mechanical Engineering

  • Electrical Engineering

  • Information Technology

• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

  • Business Administration

  • Social Work

  • Public Management

• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

  • Computer Science

  • Applied Mathematics

Graduate Programs

• Master of Engineering (M.Eng.)

  • Civil Engineering

  • Mechanical Engineering

  • Electrical Engineering

• Master of Arts (M.A.)

  • Business Management

  • Social Work

  • Public Management

• Master of Science (M.Sc.)

  • Computer Science

  • Applied Mathematics

  • Environmental Engineering

Key Features

Practical Orientation

• Industry Collaboration: Strong links with local and international businesses, providing students with practical experience through internships and collaborative projects.

• Applied Research: Focus on applied research projects that address real-world challenges.

Facilities and Resources

• Modern Laboratories: State-of-the-art labs equipped with the latest technology and equipment.

• Library: Extensive resources including books, journals, and digital media.

• Computer Labs: Advanced computing facilities available for student use.

• Student Services: Career counseling, academic advising, and international student support.

International Opportunities

• Exchange Programs: Partnerships with universities around the world for student exchange programs.

• Erasmus+: Participation in the Erasmus+ program, allowing students to study abroad in Europe.

• Language Courses: German language courses for international students.

Campus Life

Student Activities

• Clubs and Societies: student clubs and societies focusing on sports, arts, culture, and academic interests.

• Events and Festivals: Regular events, cultural festivals, and student parties.

• Sports Facilities: Access to sports facilities and fitness centers.

Accommodation

• On-Campus Housing: Limited on-campus housing options available.

• Off-Campus Housing: Assistance provided to find private accommodation in the vicinity.

Admissions

Eligibility Criteria

• Undergraduate Programs:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Proof of language proficiency (German or English, depending on the program).

• Graduate Programs:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.

  • Proof of language proficiency (German or English, depending on the program).

Application Process

• Online Application: Submit the application through the university’s online portal.

• Documentation: Provide transcripts, language proficiency proof, and other required documents.

• Deadlines: Check specific program deadlines on the university’s website.

Tuition Fees

• German and EU Students: Generally low or no tuition fees, but a semester contribution is required.

• Non-EU Students: Tuition fees may apply, and the amount varies by program and faculty.

Masters in Architecture in Germany

Course Programs at Koblenz University of Applied Sciences, Germany
 

Undergraduate Programs

Faculty	Program Name	Degree	Duration	Language of Instruction
Engineering	Civil Engineering	B.Eng.	7 semesters	German
Engineering	Mechanical Engineering	B.Eng.	7 semesters	German
Engineering	Electrical Engineering	B.Eng.	7 semesters	German
Engineering	Information Technology	B.Eng.	7 semesters	German/English
Business and Social Sciences	Business Administration	B.A.	6 semesters	German
Business and Social Sciences	Social Work	B.A.	6 semesters	German
Business and Social Sciences	Public Management	B.A.	6 semesters	German
Mathematics and Technology	Computer Science	B.Sc.	6 semesters	German/English
Mathematics and Technology	Applied Mathematics	B.Sc.	6 semesters	German
Health and Social Sciences	Health and Social Services	B.A.	6 semesters	German
Materials Engineering, Glass, and Ceramics	Ceramics	B.Eng.	7 semesters	German

Graduate Programs

Faculty	Program Name	Degree	Duration	Language of Instruction
Engineering	Civil Engineering	M.Eng.	3 semesters	German
Engineering	Mechanical Engineering	M.Eng.	3 semesters	German
Engineering	Electrical Engineering	M.Eng.	3 semesters	German
Business and Social Sciences	Business Management	M.A.	4 semesters	German
Business and Social Sciences	Social Work	M.A.	4 semesters	German
Business and Social Sciences	Public Management	M.A.	4 semesters	German
Mathematics and Technology	Computer Science	M.Sc.	4 semesters	German/English
Mathematics and Technology	Applied Mathematics	M.Sc.	4 semesters	German
Health and Social Sciences	Health and Social Services	M.A.	4 semesters	German
Materials Engineering, Glass, and Ceramics	Ceramics	M.Eng.	3 semesters	German

 

Universities in Germany

Bachelor Course Programs at Koblenz University of Applied Sciences, Germany
 

Program Name	Duration	Tuition Fees Per Year (USD)
Civil Engineering (B.Eng.)	3.5 years	$300 - $500
Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng.)	3.5 years	$300 - $500
Electrical Engineering (B.Eng.)	3.5 years	$300 - $500
Information Technology (B.Eng.)	3.5 years	$300 - $500
Business Administration (B.A.)	3 years	$300 - $500
Social Work (B.A.)	3 years	$300 - $500
Public Management (B.A.)	3 years	$300 - $500
Computer Science (B.Sc.)	3 years	$300 - $500
Applied Mathematics (B.Sc.)	3 years	$300 - $500
Health and Social Services (B.A.)	3 years	$300 - $500
Ceramics (B.Eng.)	3.5 years	$300 - $500

 

Study in Germany

Masters Course Programs at Koblenz University of Applied Sciences, Germany
 

Program Name	Duration	Tuition Fees Per Year (USD)
Civil Engineering (M.Eng.)	1.5 years	$300 - $500
Mechanical Engineering (M.Eng.)	1.5 years	$300 - $500
Electrical Engineering (M.Eng.)	1.5 years	$300 - $500
Business Management (M.A.)	2 years	$300 - $500
Social Work (M.A.)	2 years	$300 - $500
Public Management (M.A.)	2 years	$300 - $500
Computer Science (M.Sc.)	2 years	$300 - $500
Applied Mathematics (M.Sc.)	2 years	$300 - $500
Health and Social Services (M.A.)	2 years	$300 - $500
Materials Engineering, Glass, and Ceramics (M.Eng.)	1.5 years	$300 - $500

 

M.Tech (Master of Technology) in Germany

PhD/Doctorate Course Programs at Koblenz University of Applied Sciences, Germany
 

Program Name	Duration	Tuition Fees Per Year (USD)	Note
Collaborative Doctoral Programs	3-5 years	$300 - $500	Joint supervision with partner universities

Koblenz University of Applied Sciences, Germany for International Students
 

Programs Offered

Undergraduate Programs

Program Name	Degree	Duration	Language of Instruction
Civil Engineering	B.Eng.	3.5 years	German
Mechanical Engineering	B.Eng.	3.5 years	German
Electrical Engineering	B.Eng.	3.5 years	German
Information Technology	B.Eng.	3.5 years	German/English
Business Administration	B.A.	3 years	German
Social Work	B.A.	3 years	German
Public Management	B.A.	3 years	German
Computer Science	B.Sc.	3 years	German/English
Applied Mathematics	B.Sc.	3 years	German
Health and Social Services	B.A.	3 years	German
Ceramics	B.Eng.	3.5 years	German

Graduate Programs

Program Name	Degree	Duration	Language of Instruction
Civil Engineering	M.Eng.	1.5 years	German
Mechanical Engineering	M.Eng.	1.5 years	German
Electrical Engineering	M.Eng.	1.5 years	German
Business Management	M.A.	2 years	German
Social Work	M.A.	2 years	German
Public Management	M.A.	2 years	German
Computer Science	M.Sc.	2 years	German/English
Applied Mathematics	M.Sc.	2 years	German
Health and Social Services	M.A.	2 years	German
Materials Engineering, Glass, and Ceramics	M.Eng.	1.5 years	German

Admission Process of Koblenz University of Applied Sciences, Germany
 

Undergraduate Programs

Step-by-Step Admission Process:

1. Choose Your Program:

   • Review the available undergraduate programs and select the one that aligns with your academic and career goals.

2. Check Eligibility Requirements:

   • Academic Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent recognized by the German education system.

   • Language Proficiency:

     • German-taught programs: DSH (Level 2), TestDaF (minimum TDN 4), or equivalent.

     • English-taught programs: TOEFL (minimum 80 iBT), IELTS (minimum 6.0), or equivalent.

3. Prepare Application Documents:

   • Completed application form.

   • Certified copies of high school diploma and transcripts.

   • Proof of language proficiency.

   • Curriculum Vitae (CV) or resume.

   • Motivation letter explaining your interest in the program.

   • Recommendation letters (if required).

   • Copy of passport.

4. Submit Your Application:

   • For EU/EEA Students: Apply directly through the university's online application portal.

   • For Non-EU/EEA Students: Apply via Uni-Assist (a centralized university application service for international students in Germany) and then directly through the university's portal.

5. Entrance Exams/Interviews (if required):

   • Some programs may require entrance exams or interviews to assess your suitability for the course.

6. Receive Admission Decision:

   • The admissions office will review your application and notify you of the admission decision via email or post.

7. Accept Offer and Enroll:

   • If accepted, confirm your acceptance and complete the enrollment process, including payment of any required fees.

8. Apply for Visa (International Students):

   • Begin the visa application process as soon as you receive your acceptance letter.

Graduate Programs

Step-by-Step Admission Process:

1. Choose Your Program:

   • Review the available graduate programs and select the one that best fits your academic background and professional goals.

2. Check Eligibility Requirements:

   • Academic Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field from a recognized institution.

   • Language Proficiency:

     • German-taught programs: DSH (Level 2), TestDaF (minimum TDN 4), or equivalent.

     • English-taught programs: TOEFL (minimum 90 iBT), IELTS (minimum 6.5), or equivalent.

3. Prepare Application Documents:

   • Completed application form.

   • Certified copies of bachelor’s degree certificate and transcripts.

   • Proof of language proficiency.

   • Curriculum Vitae (CV) or resume.

   • Personal statement outlining your academic and career goals.

   • Recommendation letters (typically 2-3 from professors or employers).

   • Research proposal (if applying for a research-based program).

   • Copy of passport.

4. Submit Your Application:

   • For EU/EEA Students: Apply directly through the university's online application portal.

   • For Non-EU/EEA Students: Apply via Uni-Assist and then directly through the university's portal.

5. Entrance Exams/Interviews (if required):

   • Some programs may require entrance exams or interviews to assess your suitability for the course.

6. Receive Admission Decision:

   • The admissions office will review your application and notify you of the admission decision via email or post.

7. Accept Offer and Enroll:

   • If accepted, confirm your acceptance and complete the enrollment process, including payment of any required fees.

8. Apply for Visa (International Students):

   • Begin the visa application process as soon as you receive your acceptance letter.

Intake And Eligibility of Koblenz University of Applied Sciences, Germany
 

Intake Periods

Koblenz University of Applied Sciences typically has two main intake periods for its programs:

1. Winter Semester (Fall Intake)

   • Application Deadline: Generally around July 15

   • Semester Start: October

2. Summer Semester (Spring Intake)

   • Application Deadline: Generally around January 15

   • Semester Start: April

Eligibility Criteria

Undergraduate Programs

1. Academic Requirements:

   • High School Diploma: Equivalent qualification recognized by the German education system.

   • University Entrance Qualification: For international students, this could be an Abitur or an equivalent secondary school leaving certificate. Uni-Assist can help evaluate if your qualifications meet the German requirements.

2. Language Proficiency:

   • German-taught Programs:

     • DSH (Level 2),

     • TestDaF (minimum TDN 4),

     • Goethe Certificate C2,

     • Telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule, or equivalent.

   • English-taught Programs:

     • TOEFL (minimum 80 iBT),

     • IELTS (minimum 6.0),

     • Cambridge Certificate (minimum FCE), or equivalent.

3. Additional Requirements:

   • Entrance Exam/Interview: Some programs may require an entrance exam or interview.

   • Portfolio: Required for specific programs, especially in design and art-related fields.

Graduate Programs

1. Academic Requirements:

   • Bachelor’s Degree: In a related field from a recognized institution.

   • Minimum Grade Requirement: Often a minimum GPA is required, typically equivalent to the German grade of "good" (2.5 on the German grading scale).

2. Language Proficiency:

   • German-taught Programs:

     • DSH (Level 2),

     • TestDaF (minimum TDN 4),

     • Goethe Certificate C2,

     • Telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule, or equivalent.

   • English-taught Programs:

     • TOEFL (minimum 90 iBT),

     • IELTS (minimum 6.5),

     • Cambridge Certificate (minimum CAE), or equivalent.

3. Additional Requirements:

   • Personal Statement: Outlining your academic and career goals.

   • Letters of Recommendation: Typically from academic or professional references.

   • Research Proposal: For research-based programs.

   • Work Experience: Some programs may require relevant professional experience.

Scholarship Available at Koblenz University of Applied Sciences, Germany
 

Scholarship Name	Eligibility Criteria	Coverage	Application Deadline
DAAD Scholarships	International students with excellent academic records	(tuition, living expenses)	(typically before semester start)
Deutschlandstipendium	High-achieving students from any nationality	€300 per month	(usually before semester start)
STIBET Scholarships	International students in advanced stages of their degree	Monthly stipend	(usually before semester start)
International Office Scholarships	Financially needy international students	Monthly stipend or one-time grants	N/A
PROMOS Scholarships	Students planning short-term study or internships abroad	Partial funding for study/internship	N/A
Company-sponsored Scholarships	Specific criteria set by sponsoring companies	(tuition, living expenses)	(company-specific)

Koblenz University of Applied Sciences, Germany Campus & Accommodation Facilities
 

Facility	Description	Cost (USD per Month)
On-Campus Housing	Dormitories and shared apartments on campus	$300 - $450
Off-Campus Housing	Private apartments and shared flats in the vicinity	$400 - $600
Library	Extensive collection of books, journals, and digital resources	Included in tuition fees
Computer Labs	State-of-the-art computer labs with high-speed internet access	Included in tuition fees
Laboratories	Modern labs equipped for engineering, science, and technology	Included in tuition fees
Student Lounge	Comfortable areas for relaxation and socializing	Included in tuition fees
Cafeteria	Variety of meals, snacks, and beverages	$100 - $200 (meal plan)
Fitness Center	Fully equipped gym with exercise machines and fitness classes	$20 - $50 (membership fee)
Sports Facilities	Indoor and outdoor sports facilities	Included in tuition fees
Health Services	On-campus medical services and health counseling	Included in tuition fees
Study Rooms	Quiet areas equipped with desks, chairs, and internet access	Included in tuition fees
Career Services	Support for internships, job placements, resume building	Included in tuition fees
International Office	Assistance with visa applications, accommodation, and integration	Included in tuition fees
Campus Wi-Fi	High-speed wireless internet available across the campus	Included in tuition fees
Transportation	Shuttle services and public transportation passes	$30 - $50 (monthly pass)

Students Life at Koblenz University of Applied Sciences, Germany
 

Academic Environment

• Innovative Curriculum: Programs designed to provide both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in various fields.

• Experienced Faculty: Professors and lecturers with extensive industry experience and academic expertise.

• Research Opportunities: Access to cutting-edge research projects and collaborations with industry partners.

Campus Facilities

• Modern Classrooms: Equipped with the latest technology to enhance learning experiences.

• Library: Extensive resources including books, journals, and digital media.

• Computer Labs: State-of-the-art facilities with high-speed internet and advanced software.

• Design Studios: Equipped with the latest tools and technology for hands-on projects.

Accommodation

• On-Campus Housing: Dormitories and shared apartments with essential amenities.

• Off-Campus Housing: Assistance in finding private apartments or shared flats nearby.

Extracurricular Activities

• Student Clubs and Societies: Various clubs including academic, cultural, sports, and hobby clubs.

• Sports and Fitness: Access to fitness centers, sports courts, and organized sports teams.

• Cultural Events: Festivals, international food fairs, and cultural exchange programs.

Support Services

• Career Services: Assistance with internships, job placements, resume building, and interview preparation.

• Counseling Services: Mental health support and counseling services.

• Health Services: On-campus medical facilities and health counseling.

International Student Support

• Orientation Programs: Special orientation sessions for international students to help them acclimate.

• Language Support: German language courses for non-native speakers.

• Visa and Immigration Assistance: Guidance on visa applications and renewals.

Social Life

• Student Lounge: A place for relaxation and socializing with peers.

• Cafeteria: Variety of meals, snacks, and beverages.

• Events and Parties: Regular social events, parties, and gatherings organized by the student union.

City Life in Koblenz

• Cultural Attractions: Museums, theaters, galleries, and a vibrant arts scene.

• Public Transportation: Excellent public transportation system including buses and trains.

• Quality of Life: High standard of living, safety, and a welcoming international community.

Costs

Facility	Description	Cost (USD per Month)
On-Campus Housing	Dormitories and shared apartments	$300 - $450
Off-Campus Housing	Private apartments and shared flats	$400 - $600
Cafeteria (Meal Plan)	Meal plans at the campus cafeteria	$100 - $200
Fitness Center	Gym membership fees	$20 - $50
Transportation	Monthly pass for public transportation	$30 - $50

Placements in Koblenz University of Applied Sciences, Germany
 

Placement Services and Support

1. Career Services Office:

   • A dedicated team providing guidance and resources for job search strategies, resume building, and interview preparation.

   • Personalized career counseling to help students identify their career interests and goals.

2. Internship Programs:

   • Opportunities for students to gain practical experience through internships with leading companies.

   • Internships are often integrated into the curriculum, providing real-world experience and networking opportunities.

3. Career Fairs and Recruitment Events:

   • Regularly organized events where students can meet potential employers, learn about job opportunities, and network with industry professionals.

   • On-campus recruitment drives by companies seeking to hire talented graduates.

4. Workshops and Seminars:

   • Skill development workshops focusing on essential skills such as communication, portfolio development, personal branding, and job interview techniques.

   • Seminars conducted by industry experts and alumni sharing insights and experiences.

5. Job Portal:

   • Access toan online job portal where students can browse and apply for job openings, internships, and freelance opportunities.

• Listings from local, national, and international companies.

Placement Statistics

• High Employment Rate: A significant percentage of graduates find employment within six months of graduation.

• Diverse Industries: Graduates secure positions in various industries including engineering, IT, business, social work, and health services.

• Competitive Salaries: Graduates often receive competitive starting salaries aligned with industry standards in Germany and internationally.

Industry Partnerships

• Corporate Connections: Strong relationships with a wide network of local and international companies in various sectors.

• Guest Lectures and Workshops: Regular sessions by industry professionals and alumni to provide insights and foster industry connections.

• Collaborative Projects: Opportunities for students to work on real-world business projects in collaboration with industry partners.

Alumni Network

• Mentorship Programs: Access to a global network of alumni who provide mentorship and career guidance.

• Networking Events: Events organized to connect current students with alumni for networking and professional development.

Companies Recruiting from Koblenz University of Applied Sciences

• Top Recruiters: Some of the leading companies that have recruited from Koblenz University of Applied Sciences include:

  • Siemens

  • Deutsche Bank

  • Bosch

  • SAP

  • PwC

  • Bayer

  • Lufthansa

  • Volkswagen

  • IBM

  • Daimler

Success Stories

• Alumni Achievements: Many alumni have achieved significant positions in their respective fields, contributing to the university's reputation.

• Entrepreneurial Ventures: Some graduates have successfully launched their own startups and businesses.

Key Benefits for Students

• Practical Experience: Internships and projects that provide hands-on experience in real-world settings.

• Global Opportunities: Placement services that cater to both local and international job markets.

• Comprehensive Support: End-to-end support from career counseling to final placement.

Acceptance Rate of Koblenz University of Applied Sciences, Germany
 

General Insights:

• Moderately Competitive: The university is considered moderately competitive, with a selection process that ensures students meet the required academic and language proficiency standards.

• Program-Specific Rates: Acceptance rates can differ across various programs, with some popular programs being more competitive than others.

Factors Influencing Acceptance:

1. Academic Performance: Strong academic records and relevant qualifications are crucial for acceptance.

2. Language Proficiency: Proficiency in German or English, depending on the program, is required. This is demonstrated through standardized tests like DSH, TestDaF, TOEFL, or IELTS.

3. Personal Statement and Recommendations: A compelling personal statement and strong recommendation letters can enhance an application.

4. Entrance Exams/Interviews: Some programs may require entrance exams or interviews as part of the selection process.

5. Portfolio: For design and art-related programs, a portfolio demonstrating the applicant's creative skills and projects may be required.

Campus Location of Koblenz University of Applied Sciences, Germany
 

Main Campuses:

1. Koblenz Campus

   • Location: Konrad-Zuse-Straße 1, 56075 Koblenz, Germany

   • Specializations:

     • Engineering

     • Business Administration

     • Social Sciences

     • Computer Science

   • Facilities:

     • Modern classrooms and lecture halls

     • Laboratories and workshops

     • Library with extensive resources

     • Cafeteria and student lounge

     • Sports facilities and fitness center

2. Remagen Campus (RheinAhrCampus)

   • Location: Joseph-Rovan-Allee 2, 53424 Remagen, Germany

   • Specializations:

     • Health Sciences

     • Mathematics and Technology

     • Business and Social Sciences

   • Facilities:

     • State-of-the-art laboratories

     • Computer labs

     • Library with digital and print resources

     • Cafeteria and recreational areas

     • Student support services

3. Höhr-Grenzhausen Campus (WesterWaldCampus)

   • Location: Rheinstrasse 56, 56203 Höhr-Grenzhausen, Germany

   • Specializations:

     • Materials Engineering

     • Ceramics and Glass Technology

   • Facilities:

     • Advanced research labs

     • Specialized workshops

     • Library with focused collections

     • Student housing and dining facilities

     • Conference and seminar rooms