B.Sc. German 6 Semesters

Informatik

Hochschule Schmalkalden Schmalkalden, Germany

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Key Facts

Degree

B.Sc.

Duration

6 Semesters

Type

Undergraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert (Auflagen erfüllt)

Until Sep 2028

ECTS Credits

180 ECTS

Language

German

Intakes per Year

Intake

Winter

Application deadline 1 April - 15 July

IELTS

IELTS minimum 6.5 (only certificate accepted alongside TOEFL for English-taught programmes...

German Requirement

German-taught programmes (non-native speakers): DSH-2 or TestDaF with minimum 4 points in...

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Hochschule Schmalkalden

Fachhochschulen / HAW · Thüringen

Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:: None (public university)

Non-EU / International

tuition:: None

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The B.Sc. programme in Informatik is offered by Hochschule Schmalkalden, a Fachhochschulen / HAW in Schmalkalden, Germany, spanning 6 semesters (180 ECTS credits). Instruction is in German, so applicants need to demonstrate German proficiency (typically DSH-2 or TestDaF 4×4); the programme holds Akkreditiert (Auflagen erfüllt) accreditation. GradGermany guides international students through the complete application process for German universities — including document preparation, language requirements, visa processing, and finding accommodation.

Language Requirements

German DSH-2 or TestDaF 4x4 (German-taught programme)

Entry Requirements

English Proficiency

English-taught Bachelor and Master programmes (non-native speakers): IELTS min. 6.5 or TOEFL iBT min. 86 - no other forms of proof accepted; native English speakers exempt. English-taught programmes include International Business and Economics (B.A./M.A.), Mechatronics and Robotics, Applied Computer Science (M.Sc.), Finance (M.Sc.). One page notes TOEFL iBT '80 or 86 depending on the programme'; the FAQ and international-applicant pages state 86.

German Language

German-taught programmes (non-native speakers): DSH-2 or TestDaF with minimum 4 points in all four sections (4x4). Faculty of Computer Science German-language Bachelor programmes require DSH-1 level; Master Wirtschaftsinformatik & Digitale Transformation requires DSH-1.

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Application Periods

Winter Semester Semester

Entry: 15 Jul

Admission Requirements

The following is a summarised overview of requirements for this programme. Always verify details directly with the university before applying.

Academic Qualifications

Abitur, Fachabitur, or equivalent high school qualification accepted

Additional Requirements

No admission restriction (zulassungsfrei) - open admission

Requirements are summarised for informational purposes. Refer to the university's official admissions office for complete and current requirements.

Locations

Schmalkalden

Subject Groups

Computer Science & IT

Study Fields

Informatik

Study Forms

Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Hochschule Schmalkalden welcomes international applicants for its B.Sc. in Informatik in Schmalkalden. You will typically need a recognised secondary school certificate (or equivalent), language proficiency documentation, and a complete application package. GradGermany guides you through every step.

The programme runs for 6 semesters (approximately 3 years), totalling 180 ECTS credits.

This programme is taught in German. You will need to prove German proficiency, typically DSH-2 or TestDaF 4×4. Some universities accept Goethe-Zertifikat C1.

Tuition fees vary. Most public German universities charge no tuition — only a semester contribution of approximately €150–€350. Additional costs include health insurance (~€120/month), the blocked account requirement (€11,904/year), and living expenses.

You can apply via uni-assist or directly through the university's admissions portal. GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.

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