Saarland University of Applied Sciences (htw saar)
Saarbrücken, Germany
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
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- Students
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- International students
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- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
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Overview
htw saar (Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft des Saarlandes) is a public university of applied sciences in Saarbrücken, Germany. It offers programs across four faculties: Architecture & Civil Engineering, Engineering, Social Sciences, and Business. The university is known for practice-oriented teaching, applied research, international partnerships, and dual study programs. It operates the German-French Higher Education Institute (DFHI/ISFATES) and the Continuing Education Center (CEC Saar).
Fields of study
- Architecture
- Civil Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Computer Science
- Mechatronics
- Business Administration
- International Business
- Tourism Management
- Social Work
- Health Sciences
- Industrial Engineering
- Cultural Management
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
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- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
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- GPA (minimum)
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- Intakes
- Winter semester (October), Summer semester (April)
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
- Admissions contact
- studierendenservice@htwsaar.de
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
Varies by program
Domestic students
Varies by program
Regular degree programs have no tuition fees; students pay a semester contribution (Semesterbeitrag) of approx. EUR 395 per semester. Continuing education (CEC Saar) programs charge separate fees ranging from ~900 EUR to 2,628 EUR per semester.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betriebswirtschaft (berufsbegleitend) B.A. (opens in a new tab)German · Part Time | Bachelor's | — | €900 / semester | Varies | Wintersemester |
| International Business B.A. (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Sep 30, 2025 | Winter semester |
| Internationales Tourismus-Management B.A. (opens in a new tab)German · Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Sicherheitsmanagement M.A. (opens in a new tab)German · Part Time | Master's | — | €2,628 / semester | Sep 30, 2026 | Wintersemester, Sommersemester |
| Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (berufsintegrierend) B.Sc. (opens in a new tab)German · Part Time | Bachelor's | — | €1,560 / semester | Feb 28, 2025 | Sommersemester, Wintersemester |
| Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen M.Sc. (berufsbegleitend) (opens in a new tab)German · Part Time | Master's | — | €1,902 / semester | Varies | Wintersemester, Sommersemester |
Information last verified Oct 4, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.