Wedel University of Applied Sciences

About the university

Wedel University of Applied Sciences is a private university in Wedel in Germany. The university was founded in 1948 and is located in the Hamburg Metropolitan Area in Northern Germany. Except for the master’s program IT Engineering, which is conducted entirely in English, all other programs require academic level proficiency in German.

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Overall Ranking

According to the current statistics, the university is ranked 6484 of 14,160 universities in the World; 1727 of 2,789 universities in Europe; 250 of 370 in Germany; 8 of 12 in Schleswig-Holsteil.

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Facts and Figures-The Wedel University of Applied Sciences

The University has approximately 1,300 enrolled students. 90% of the bachelor graduates will have already signed a job contract by the time they finish their studies. The University offers 11 bachelor’s and 6 master’s degree programs.

Courses offered by the university

Fachhochschule Wedel University of Applied Sciences offers eleven programs for bachelors, which include:

• Business administration
• Computer Games Technology
• Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
• E-commerce
• Computer science
• IT engineering
• IT management, consulting & auditing
• Media informatics
• Smart technology
• Technical computer Science
• business Informatics
• industrial engineering

Masters programs include:

• Business administration
• Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
• E-commerce
• Computer science
• IT engineering
• IT security
• Business informatics / IT management

Popular courses at the university for international students

The University has a strength of nearly 1000-1500 students in various courses. Most of those study here due to the universities records in placing students with different companies. But, business and engineering are among the most popular ones from the university.

Scholarship and Financial Aid

No information about this is given on University’s portal. In case of any update, data will be updated here as well.

Internships near the university:

Wedel University of Applied Sciences maintains good relations with various multinational companies. Co-operations are established via internships. After graduation, students are often employed by the companies in which they have already done internships or their theses. The university proudly mentions that ‘90% of their bachelor graduates have already signed a job contract by the time they finish their studies.

Jobs Near University

No information about this is given on University’s portal. In case of any update, data will be updated here as well.

Housing and accommodation

A student from the University can stay at student accommodation- residence hall, which is just 10 minutes away from the campus. Other than that, renting a home in a nearby apartment is an option, too.

Cost of living: The Wedel University of Applied Sciences

Staying in student accommodation at the University would cost around 250 euros and the rent includes heating, electricity, and internet. While renting an apartment and other necessities would charge around 850 euros per month which costs around INR 74,000/month and 1000 USD/month.

Places to visit near the university:

Wedel is an upcoming tourist destination. And it has some wonderful places one should never miss! Some of those places include:

• MINIATUREMINIATURE WUNDERLAND
• 28GRAD STRANDBAD WEDEL
• BADEBUCHT
• DER ROLAND
• TREPPENVIERTEL
• HAMBURG ZOO