htw saar (htw saar) Summary
htw saar saarbrücken saarland is a public university of applied sciences in saarbrücken saarland htw saar saarland's public university of applied sciences combining architecture and civil engineering engineering social sciences and business with strong french-german regional and practice-oriented connections Its institutional development includes 1807 – technical predecessor education began in Saarbrücken. As the industrial economy of the region grew, engineering and construction schools sprang up. The university today teaches architecture, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, mechatronics, renewable energy, computer science, business informatics, industrial engineering, international business, logistics, social work, nursing and management. The location is important because Saarbrücken is a cross-border capital close to France and Luxembourg, with automotive and manufacturing industries, software and AI research, logistics, healthcare, public institutions and extensive French-German cooperation.
This master file contains 15 undergraduate entries and 14 postgraduate entries in the course portfolio. Subject combinations are grouped under the parent degrees where appropriate. Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Renewable energy, Social work, Nursing, Aviation Business. Postgraduate study in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering and Management, Computer Science, Applied Health Sciences, Renewable Energy Systems, Leisure, Sports and Tourism Management. Each course remains a parent qualification and specialisations are listed in the course entry rather than being falsely presented as separate degrees. Dual, cooperative, part-time and practice-integrated variants are kept within the relevant parent qualification, rather than as unrelated degrees.
The admission is done at program level. Applicants apply via the Saarland SIM portal and the programme-specific route, foreign qualifications may require uni-assist, restricted courses use the stated selection procedure and dual or continuing programs may require a company agreement or separate provider application. Before submitting the application, applicants should confirm the language of teaching, entry semester, subject prerequisites, selection procedure and document route. International School or University Qualifications External evaluation, certified translations, APS documentation where applicable or other proof of academic equivalence may be required. Master’s committees may ask for module descriptions, portfolios, writing samples, professional experience, or interviews. Entry to a doctorate is distinct from admission to a bachelors or masters degree and generally requires a viable research proposal, eligible supervision and formal acceptance by the relevant faculty.
You don't pay tuition for a regular degree. The semester fee for the Winter Semester 2026/27 is € 413.30. This fee includes the insurance, the Germany semester ticket, AStA and faculty representation, Studierendenwerk and the Saarland administration fee. Continuing programs may charge tuition. These institutional charges do not include rent, health insurance, food, learning materials, residence formalities, project costs or personal travel. Special tuition may be applied in the case of continuing-education, distance-learning, joint, second-degree or long-term study formats, if provided for by the relevant law or program regulation. Funding may include BAföG for eligible students, the Deutschlandstipendium, DAAD and Erasmus+ mobility support, foundations, research employment or university-specific awards, but each funding application is assessed independently from admission.
The preparation of careers reflects the subject mix of the university and is not a guarantyd placement scheme. Career development is supported by Saarland manufacturers, automotive suppliers, software and AI organisations, engineering firms, hospitals, social services, consultancies, public bodies and French-German employers. Internships, applied projects, research assistantships, employer events, language development, entrepreneurship services, international mobility, and an externally partnered thesis all help students to become more professionally prepared. htw saar is suited to students looking for applied teaching, close links to professional practice, flexible study formats and research-informed teaching.
This master file contains 15 undergraduate entries and 14 postgraduate entries in the course portfolio. Subject combinations are grouped under the parent degrees where appropriate. Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Renewable energy, Social work, Nursing, Aviation Business. Postgraduate study in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering and Management, Computer Science, Applied Health Sciences, Renewable Energy Systems, Leisure, Sports and Tourism Management. Each course remains a parent qualification and specialisations are listed in the course entry rather than being falsely presented as separate degrees. Dual, cooperative, part-time and practice-integrated variants are kept within the relevant parent qualification, rather than as unrelated degrees.
The admission is done at program level. Applicants apply via the Saarland SIM portal and the programme-specific route, foreign qualifications may require uni-assist, restricted courses use the stated selection procedure and dual or continuing programs may require a company agreement or separate provider application. Before submitting the application, applicants should confirm the language of teaching, entry semester, subject prerequisites, selection procedure and document route. International School or University Qualifications External evaluation, certified translations, APS documentation where applicable or other proof of academic equivalence may be required. Master’s committees may ask for module descriptions, portfolios, writing samples, professional experience, or interviews. Entry to a doctorate is distinct from admission to a bachelors or masters degree and generally requires a viable research proposal, eligible supervision and formal acceptance by the relevant faculty.
You don't pay tuition for a regular degree. The semester fee for the Winter Semester 2026/27 is € 413.30. This fee includes the insurance, the Germany semester ticket, AStA and faculty representation, Studierendenwerk and the Saarland administration fee. Continuing programs may charge tuition. These institutional charges do not include rent, health insurance, food, learning materials, residence formalities, project costs or personal travel. Special tuition may be applied in the case of continuing-education, distance-learning, joint, second-degree or long-term study formats, if provided for by the relevant law or program regulation. Funding may include BAföG for eligible students, the Deutschlandstipendium, DAAD and Erasmus+ mobility support, foundations, research employment or university-specific awards, but each funding application is assessed independently from admission.
The preparation of careers reflects the subject mix of the university and is not a guarantyd placement scheme. Career development is supported by Saarland manufacturers, automotive suppliers, software and AI organisations, engineering firms, hospitals, social services, consultancies, public bodies and French-German employers. Internships, applied projects, research assistantships, employer events, language development, entrepreneurship services, international mobility, and an externally partnered thesis all help students to become more professionally prepared. htw saar is suited to students looking for applied teaching, close links to professional practice, flexible study formats and research-informed teaching.