Key Facts
- Number of students enrolled: 3,500 students
- Academic Year: September – July
- Language of instruction: English and German
- Partner university website: Hochshule Worms, University of Applied Science
Campus activities and events
Hochshule Worms plans Orientation (starting with the Welcome Breakfast) for incoming students, which is organised by the International Centre (IC), enabling you to integrate rapidly into the campus and social life in Worms. The International Centre offer students multi-day excursions to destinations such as Berlin and Munich and a host of free student events are offered throughout the year – details of which can be found here. The AStA (Allgemeiner Studierendenausschuss) is the main student organisation for HS Worms and they promote free time activities for students such as language courses, sports courses and music courses.
Travel and Accommodation
It is recommended that you purchase your flights to Frankfurt once you have your Letter of Acceptance. When you arrive at Frankfurt Airport (in the Rhine-Main region) it is recommended to take a train to your accommodation. Alternatively you can choose to take a flight to Frankfurt Hahn Airport (in the Hunsrück region) and continue your journey by train. For more information, please see Hochshule Worms’s brochure.
You should only apply to live in an accommodation as an exchange student only after you receive your Letter of Acceptance. The International Centre can assist you in finding an accommodation in Worms for the time of your exchange, please visit the Hochshule Worms webpage for more information.
Fees and costs
Whilst studying at Hochshule Worms, University of Applied Science, you don’t need to pay any tuition fees. However, some universities charge small fees for the use of facilities such as the Students’ Union. If you have any queries about any these charges, we recommend that you speak directly with the host university. You will be required to pay for the following: accommodation, meal plan, health insurance and books. Students accepted on Erasmus may also be eligible to receive the Erasmus+ grant.