Reutlingen, Germany
Hochschule Reutlingen, Hochschule für Technik- Wirtschaft-Informatik-Design
University university
Tuition (non-EU)
€3000
IELTS minimum
6
Institution
University university
City
Reutlingen, Germany
Fields
business, computer-science, engineering, design
Why this works
- At €3,000 per year, tuition is far below typical private-university rates, making it competitive for international students in Germany.
- IELTS 6.0 entry threshold is accessible for CIS applicants without advanced English preparation.
- The four-field mix of business, computer science, engineering, and design covers high-demand labour-market areas in the EU.
- Reutlingen sits in Baden-Württemberg's Mittelstand heartland, offering strong internship access to mid-size industrial and tech firms.
- A German degree gives full EU academic recognition and access to an 18-month post-study job-seeker visa.
- Germany allows international students 120 full days or 240 half-days of paid work per year, supporting part-time income.
What to check
- Baden-Württemberg charges non-EU students an extra €1,500 per semester in state fees, adding €3,000 per year on top of listed tuition.
- Non-EU school leavers whose certificate is not recognised may need to complete a Studienkolleg before starting a degree programme.
- Daily life, administration, and many bachelor courses run in German; limited German skills will constrain social integration and programme choice.
- Germany requires proof of funds via a blocked Sperrkonto account — roughly €11,904 for one year — before a student visa is issued.
- Reutlingen is a mid-size city; the local job market for graduates is narrower than in Stuttgart or Munich, requiring commuting for some roles.
Figures are indicative and change by academic year. Always confirm tuition, deadlines and visa requirements on the official institution and government sources before applying.