Nürtingen-Geislingen University of Economics and Environment
Nürtingen, Germany
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Students
- 5,114
- International students
- —
- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
- 1949
Overview
Nürtingen-Geislingen University of Economics and Environment (HfWU) is a public university of applied sciences in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, with campuses in Nürtingen and Geislingen. Its mission is 'Bildung für Verantwortung' (Education for Responsibility). The university offers Bachelor and Master programs in economics, environment, design, and therapies, with a strong focus on sustainable development. It has approximately 5,114 students, 131 professors, 393 lecturers, and 342 staff members, and maintains a network of over 150 partner universities worldwide.
Fields of study
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Agriculture
- Agribusiness
- Automotive and Mobility Management
- Real Estate Management
- International Finance
- Controlling
- Environmental Protection
- Landscape Architecture
- Landscape Planning
- Urban Planning
- Sustainability Management
- Art Therapy
- Theatre Therapy
- Psychology
- Business Law
- Energy Management
- Product Management
- Resource Management
- Health and Tourism Management
- Equestrian Management
- International Management
Accreditation: Akkreditierungsrat (German Accreditation Council)
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- Winter Semester, Summer Semester
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
- Admissions contact
- studierendensekretariat-nt@hfwu.de
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
€1,669 – €3,337 / semester
From about $3,605 / year
Domestic students
€337 – €3,337 / semester
From summer semester 2026: semester contribution €168.60 for all students. Non-EU/EEA students additionally pay €1,500 per semester. Students pursuing a second degree pay €650 per semester (plus semester contribution in each case).
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Programs
Information last verified Oct 4, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.