Hochschule Anhalt-Anhalt University of Applied Sciences

About the University- Hochschule Anhalt

Hochschule Anhalt- Anhalt University of Applied Sciences is a union of three campuses located at three different places: Kothen, Bernburg, and Dessau. Established in 1991, Hochschule Anhalt is a vocational university with its headquarters in Kothen- Saxony, Anhalt. The major courses offered here include Mechanical engineering, Economics, and Agriculture, Design, and Architecture. The courses include experimental learning in all fields. The University runs either in English medium or dual (German and English). The admission process is carried out in summer and winter sessions and runs on the semester system.

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The following are the courses offered by the University:

• Arts and Humanities
• Business and Social Sciences
• Language and Cultural
• Medicine and Health
• Engineering
• Science and Technology

Ranking of Anhalt University of Applied Sciences- Hochschule Anhalt

The University is ranked at 2472 of 14160 universities in the world, 756 of 2789 universities across Europe, 96 of 370 Universities in Germany, 3 of 9 in Saxony (Anhalt). The University is Ranked 1st position in Kothen.

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Facts and Figures regarding Anhalt University of Applied Sciences- Hochschule Anhalt

The University enrolls around 8000 students including 2000 international students from various countries. The University offers around 78 programs, 38 Bachelor’s and 40 Master’s degree programs with full-time, as a dual option or extra-occupational.

Programs offered by the University

Undergraduate Programs

• Bachelor of Science
• Bachelor of Arts
• Bachelor of Engineering
• Bachelor of Laws

Graduate Programs

• Master of Arts
• Master of Science
• Master of Business Administration
• Master of Engineering
• Master of Laws

University Certificate Courses

• Online Bridging Semester for Graduate programs and Transition to the German Job Market (Online)
• Interdisciplinary Wound Management (Distance Learning Program)
• Leadership and Communication (Career-Integrated program, Distance-Learning Program)
• Managing Technology for Renal Care Centers (Career-Integrated program, Distance-Learning Program, Online)

Internships offered by the University

If the internship is voluntary, the company has to pay the legal minimum wage. Also, a voluntary internship within the framework of the 120-day rule is counted towards the working hours.

The minimum wage in Germany currently amounts to 8.80 euros per hour (as of 2021). For university assistants, production assistants in the industry, or service staff at trade fairs, often have slightly higher average hourly wages than the minimum wages.

Jobs offered by the University

Student assistants may be employed to support full-time research staff and are also eligible to work as tutors. In addition to their assisting the research staff, they may also be given tasks for departmental administration and the central administration if the tasks are beneficial to their studies. Students can work as student assistants after they have completed at least 2 semesters. The students enrolled at a university (university/university of applied sciences) will have the opportunity to work as a student assistants. Students who have special professional qualifications and social skills can work as tutors in connection with their studies at the Anhalt University of Applied Sciences.

Anhalt University of Applied Sciences and the student assistant have to submit a written employment contract on the 1st of each month which is valid for one month. The employment contract must be concluded before the employment comes to end. Wages are calculated based on the monthly working hours stated in the employment contract and paid at the end of the month to the bank account specified by the student assistant.

Places to Visit Near The University

• Lower Saale Valley Nature Park- the river’s path is all about meadows and variously shaped side valleys, making it the destination for scientific experiments and tourist excursions. The nature park “Lower Saale Valley” is located at this site.
• The state project “Blaues Band” promotes sustainable water tourism in Saxony-Anhalt (Active tourism in Saxony-Anhalt: Bernburg and surrounding areas).
• Various Monuments, Clubs, and Restaurants.

House and Accommodation Near Hochschule Anhalt

The Student Services provide individual rooms and apartments in its residence halls with direct Public Transportation. There are many private providers of rooms for students, who provided rooms and apartments.

Student apartments can be found in Dessau. A spot can be earlier booked in one of the residence halls or look for an apartment or room in a shared apartment privately. You could also go to the housing portal for students and start a combined search for private rooms and rooms in residence halls.

Cost of Living- Hochschule Anhalt

The average cost of living in and around all the three campuses of the University is around 794,-Euro/Month( which includes- rent, groceries, clothes, travel expenses, health insurance, phone, TV, internet, books, leisure activities) which costs around 943.03 USD/Month and INR 70,244.17

Popular courses at the University for International Students

• Electrical and Computer Engineering
• International Business
• Molecular Biotechnology
• International Trade
• Integrated Design
• Architectural and Cultural Heritage
• Architecture (DIA)