Public Holidays
Germany, a nation renowned for its rich cultural heritage and central location within Europe, observes several significant public holidays throughout the year. It is imperative for…
Leaving Germany
Before leaving Karlsruhe, you should inform your bank of your departure and ask them how to proceed. In exceptional cases (e.g. if you are waiting for money to be transferred to…
Visa
It’s important that you apply for a student visa before you come to Germany. It has to be valid for the whole time period of your stay in Germany. If you come here without a student visa, you…
Accommodation
As a student in Karlsruhe, a room in a shared flat or in student dormitory is an affordable option. We can offer some students, but not all, a place in a dormitory. However, since…
Bank Account
All students who live in the dormitory are required to open an European bank account. You can open a bank account after your arrival in Germany. However, we recommend to open an…
Student Testimonials
Toshioki Saito, Japan (exchange student 2023/24)
During my exchange semester, I gained a high level of education at DHBW while seizing invaluable opportunities in Karlsruhe to…
Why DHBW Karlsruhe?
At DHBW Karlsruhe, classes are limited to a maximum of 30 students to ensure that students can get the most out of their courses and fully indulge in their learning experience.…
Application Information
First step: You have to apply at your home university for a study place at DHBW Karlsruhe. After a successful application your home university will nominate…
Scholarships
Scholarships of the "Baden-Wuerttemberg Foundation"
The Baden-Wuerttemberg Foundation grants scholarships for one or two semesters abroad for foreign students coming to Germany.…