# Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Neu-Ulm

> public · 89231 Neu-Ulm · germany

## Facts

- **Tuition, non-EU:** €0 — verified 2026-06-02
- **IELTS minimum:** 6 — verified 2026-06-02
- **Financial proof for a student residence permit:** €11,904 per year (2026, DAAD / Study in Germany — proof of financing (blocked account, 992 EUR/month for 12 months): https://www.study-in-germany.com/en/plan-your-studies/requirements/proof-of-financing/)

**Intakes and deadlines**

| Intake | Deadline | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Winter semester — Bachelor, open admission (zulassungsfrei) | 15 July | The application window opens on 2 May. Deadlines are published on each programme page rather than centrally, and the same window is repeated across the Bachelor programmes. For the 2026 winter intake the school extended the window to 31 August 2026. Source: https://www.hnu.de/studium/studiengaenge/bachelorstudiengaenge/betriebswirtschaft-ba |
| Summer semester — Bachelor, open admission (zulassungsfrei) | 15 January | The application window opens on 15 November. Not every programme takes a summer intake — check the programme page. Source: https://www.hnu.de/studium/studiengaenge/bachelorstudiengaenge/betriebswirtschaft-ba |
| Winter and summer semester — applicants with a non-German school certificate | 15 July | International applicants use the same windows as everyone else, but must also file a certificate check (VPD) from the central application service (uni-assist) by the same closing date. Source: https://www.hnu.de/studium/vor-dem-studium/bewerbung/bewerbung-fuer-internationale-studierende |

Deadlines verified 2026-06-02.

## Profile

- **Country:** germany (DE)
- **City:** 89231 Neu-Ulm
- **Region:** Bayern
- **Type:** public
- **Fields:** business, medicine, stem
- **Study routes:** applied-sciences, direct-master, language-prep
- **Website:** https://www.hnu.de/en/
- **Address:** John-F.-Kennedy-Straße, 89231 Neu-Ulm
- **Data verified:** 2026-06-02

## About

Neu-Ulm is a small Bavarian city on the Danube, across from the historic city of Ulm. Living costs are very low, and the location gives access to both local employers and Munich (by train, 1.5 hours). Student community is modest but international. Good if affordability is the priority.

## Strengths

- Public university status keeps annual tuition at €3,000, far below typical private-university fees in Germany.
- A German university degree carries EU-wide recognition, opening job markets across all Schengen member states.
- After graduation, Germany grants an 18-month job-seeker visa, giving you time to secure small and mid-sized companies (Mittelstand) employment.
- Fields covering business, medicine, and science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) align well with the applied-sciences focus typical of a Hochschule.
- Neu-Ulm sits on the Bavaria–Baden-Württemberg border near Ulm, a mid-sized city with a strong industrial and tech economy.
- International students may work up to 120 full or 240 half days per year, supporting finances during studies.

## Watch out for

- Non-EU applicants without a recognised school-leaving certificate typically must pass a preparatory year (Studienkolleg) before admission.
- Proof of funds requires a blocked bank account (Sperrkonto) of approximately €11,904 per year, which must be arranged before the visa.
- Daily life and many bachelor programmes are conducted in German; limited German proficiency is a serious practical barrier.
- Neu-Ulm is a smaller city, so the student social scene and local internship market are more limited than in Munich or Berlin.
- IELTS 6.0 is the stated minimum, but competitive programmes may informally expect stronger academic and language profiles.

## Application fee

- **Amount:** €50 — verified 2026-06-02

## Scholarships

- **National schemes:** DAAD, Deutschlandstipendium
- **Note:** DAAD: Master's/PhD, merit-based (RU/BY de-facto restricted post-2022). Deutschlandstipendium: €300/mo, all nationalities, merit + social commitment. Apply via university portal (Apr–Jun).
- **Researched:** 2026-05

## Accommodation

- **University dormitory:** yes
- **Dormitory cost:** €310–430
- **Private housing:** €430–500
- **Rent figures describe:** the city of Neu-Ulm
- **Notes:** Studierendenwerk Augsburg: Heinz-Rühmann-Straße (116 furnished singles ~21m²) €397/month, deposit €500. Studierendenwerk Ulm dorms also available to HNU students: €297–502. Private Campus Village from ~€550

## National and EU scholarships for this destination

- [DAAD Scholarships](https://studyroute.app/scholarships/daad.md) — Monthly stipend + travel & insurance (varies by programme)
- [Erasmus+](https://studyroute.app/scholarships/erasmus-plus.md) — Monthly mobility grant set by the home institution + possible top-ups
- [Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters](https://studyroute.app/scholarships/erasmus-mundus.md) — Full scholarship: tuition + travel, visa & a monthly living allowance (set per programme)
- [Deutschlandstipendium](https://studyroute.app/scholarships/deutschlandstipendium.md) — €300/month (€150 federal + €150 private donor), for at least 2 semesters — 2026

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