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Esslingen University of Applied Sciences

Esslingen am Neckar, Germany

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Quick facts

World rank
Unranked
Acceptance rate
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Students
6,200
International students
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Institution type
Public
Founded
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Overview

Esslingen University of Applied Sciences is one of the leading universities of applied sciences in Germany. It provides academic education in the fields of engineering, business and social sciences. Around 6,200 students are enrolled in 27 bachelor's and 14 master's programmes across three campuses in Esslingen and Göppingen.

Fields of study

  • Engineering
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Social Work
  • Nursing and Health
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechatronics
  • Biotechnology
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Sustainable Building and Energy Technology
  • IT Security
  • Industrial Management
  • Education

Admissions requirements

IELTS (minimum)
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TOEFL iBT (minimum)
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GPA (minimum)
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Intakes
Summer Semester, Winter Semester
Application deadlines
Varies by program
Rolling admissions
No
Admissions contact
bewerbung@hs-esslingen.de

Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.

Tuition & costs

International students

€1,500 – €1,750 / semester

From about $3,240 / year

Domestic students

Varies by program

No tuition fees for German and EU/EEA students in consecutive master's programmes. Non-EU/EEA international students: 1,500 EUR per semester. Second-degree students: 650 EUR per semester. MBA International Industrial Management: 1,750 EUR per semester. All students pay mandatory semester fees (Verwaltungsbeitrag, Studierendenwerksbeitrag, Studierendenschaftsbeitrag).

Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.

Programs

Programs offered by Esslingen University of Applied Sciences
ProgramLevelDurationTuitionDeadlineIntakes
Angewandte Informatik (opens in a new tab)On CampusMaster's—€1,500 / semesterVaries—
Angewandte Oberflächen und Materialwissenschaften (opens in a new tab)On CampusMaster's—€1,500 / semesterVaries—
Angewandte Sozialpädagogische Bildungsforschung (opens in a new tab)On CampusMaster's—€1,500 / semesterVaries—
Automatisierungstechnik und Produktionsinformatik (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
Automotive Systems (opens in a new tab)English · On CampusMaster's—€1,500 / semesterVaries—
Biotechnologie (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
Chemieingenieurwesen / Farbe und Lack (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
Design and Development in Automotive and Mechanical Engineering (opens in a new tab)English · On CampusMaster's—€1,500 / semesterVaries—
Digital Business (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
Digital Engineering (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
Elektrotechnik (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
Energiesysteme und Energiemanagement (opens in a new tab)On CampusMaster's—€1,500 / semesterVaries—
Fahrzeugsysteme (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
Fahrzeugtechnik (opens in a new tab)On CampusMaster's—€1,500 / semesterVaries—
Fahrzeugtechnik (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
Ingenieurpädagogik (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
Innovationsmanagement (opens in a new tab)On CampusMaster's—€1,500 / semesterVaries—
Internationale Technische Betriebswirtschaft (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
International Industrial Management (opens in a new tab)English · On CampusMaster's—€1,750 / semesterVaries—
IT-Sicherheit (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
Kindheitspädagogik (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
Maschinenbau (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
Mechatronik (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
Mechatronik / Systems Engineering (opens in a new tab)On CampusMaster's—€1,500 / semesterVaries—
Nachhaltige Gebäude- und Energietechnik (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
NwT-Lehramt (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
Pflege mit Berufszulassung (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
Pflege und Gesundheit (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
Pflegewissenschaft (opens in a new tab)On CampusMaster's—€1,500 / semesterVaries—
Ressourceneffizienz im Maschinenbau (opens in a new tab)On CampusMaster's—€1,500 / semesterVaries—
Smart Factory (opens in a new tab)On CampusMaster's—€1,500 / semesterVaries—
Softwaretechnik und Medieninformatik (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
Soziale Arbeit (opens in a new tab)On CampusMaster's—€1,500 / semesterVaries—
Soziale Arbeit (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
Technische Betriebswirtschaft/Automobilindustrie (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
Technische Informatik (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
Umweltschutz (opens in a new tab)On CampusMaster's—€1,500 / semesterVaries—
Wasserstoffwirtschaft und Technologiemanagement (opens in a new tab)On CampusMaster's—€1,500 / semesterVaries—
Wirtschaftsinformatik (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—
Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (opens in a new tab)On CampusBachelor's—VariesVaries—

Information last verified Oct 3, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.