What are the application requirements for the master's program at HAW Hamburg?

To apply for the master's program at HAW Hamburg, you need a 4-year Bachelor's degree (or a 3-year Bachelor's plus a 1-year Master's) in a relevant field from an HEC-recognized university. Additionally, a minimum GPA of 2.5 (German system) or 65% marks is required.

Is there an application fee for studying at HAW Hamburg?

No, there is no application fee required for submitting your application at HAW Hamburg. However, if you use the Uni-Assist portal, the standard fee is €75 for the first university and €30 for each additional application.

What language proficiency tests are accepted at HAW Hamburg for English-taught programs?

For English-taught programs at HAW Hamburg, the accepted language proficiency tests include IELTS with a minimum score of 6.5 (no band below 6.0), TOEFL iBT with a score of 90, and some programs may accept the Cambridge C1 Advanced certificate.

What are the living expenses for students in Germany?

Living expenses for students in Germany typically range from €730 to €1,200 per month, covering accommodation (average €300 to €600), transportation (€30 to €50), and health insurance (€110 to €120).

Can international students work part-time while studying in Germany?

Yes, international students in Germany are allowed to work part-time while studying, with limitations of working 120 full days or 240 half days per year. During official semester breaks, there are no work restrictions.