Private Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Technik
Vechta, Germany
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Students
- 600
- International students
- —
- Institution type
- Private
- Founded
- 1989
Overview
Private University of Applied Sciences (Fachhochschule) founded in 1989 and state-recognised since 1998. Located in Vechta and Diepholz, Lower Saxony, PHWT offers practice-oriented dual and classic Bachelor's programs in business administration, informatics, business informatics, mechanical engineering, mechatronics, electrical engineering, and industrial engineering, as well as a Master's in Sustainability Engineering. With around 600 students and 200 partner companies, the university emphasises small group teaching and close industry collaboration.
Fields of study
- Business Administration
- Business Informatics
- Industrial Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics
- Electrical Engineering
- Informatics
- Sustainability Engineering
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- —
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
€450 – €475 / semester
From about $972 / year
Domestic students
€450 – €475 / semester
Fees are charged monthly. Business and IT programs: 450 EUR/month; Engineering programs: 475 EUR/month. For dual students, fees are paid by the partner company. Classic (non-dual) students pay themselves, with installment payment available.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sustainability Engineering (M.Eng.) „Nachhaltige Produkte und Prozesse“ (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Master's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
Information last verified Oct 4, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.