Please apply directly to HTW Berlin if

• you obtained your higher education entry qualification or first academic degree in Germany or have a German higher education entry qualification (e.g. attendance at a German school abroad, European Baccalaureate).
• are a national of a Member State of the European Union or a national of a country from the European Economic Area.
• you want to change study programme within HTW Berlin.
• you have successfully completed the Studienkolleg (university preparatory course) in Germany and passed the final assessment test.
• you are applying for one of the following study programmes:
  
  • study programmes without admission restrictions
  • Bachelor’s programmes with aptitude testand Master’s programmes offered by Faculty 5 – School of Design and Culture
  • Master’s programme in International and Development Economics
    
  • a career-integrated or further education Bachelor’s or Master’s study programme

Follow our online application . Here you will receive your applicant number. You may be asked for required documents. These documents must be uploaded during the application, only then will your application be complete. Please submit you complete application within the application periodand early before the application deadline. We recommend that you find out about any required documents before you apply.

Based on your application details, the system will automatically ask for the required documents during your application. Please then upload these documents.

Help us to evaluate your application much faster! Please note the following when uploading documents.

• Prefer PDF format. (Image file formats as JPG are accepted exceptionally.)
• Sort multi-page documents in right order. (e.g. transcripts)
• Select an appropriate file name (e.g. 'transcript_Uni_...', 'period of study_Uni_...', 'deregistration_Uni_...')
• Ensure that the files are easy to read and of good quality.

In case of questions, please send an email to the Student Service Centre.

If you want to make changes to your contact details (e.g. address or telephone number)

• please change them directly in the Hochschulstart portal if you are applying for a Bachelor's programme that is being coordinated via hochschulstart.de.
• in all other cases please send an email with the changes and proof to the Student Service Centre. Please state your applicant number and your chosen study programme in the subject line of the email.

Subsequent application-related changes (e.g. if you wish to change your chosen study programme or study type) are only possible if you fill out a new online application.

Submitted applications can no longer be amended. If you wish to add information or have noticed a mistake and your application has not yet been processed by the university, you will have to cancel your application before you can make any changes. The university will not process your application until you have resubmitted it by the application deadline.

You can find out about the current processing status of your application via the application portal of the HTW Berlin.You will need the login details that were sent to you by email after you submitted your application. If you want to check the status of your application, please only use the application portal and do not enquire by email or telephone, the faster we can process all applications. Notices of admission or refusal will be sent out approximately four weeks after the application deadline via the application portal.