FH Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Arts welcomes foreign students who want to come and study at the Faculty of Business Studies for one or two semesters.

The Faculty of Business Studies receives international students from all over the world. They usually come from partner institutions and follow a course of study agreed with their home institution. The so-called Double Degree Program is offered either in English or in German and comprises two semesters of studeis as well as a placement in Germany.

In addition, for students from partner universities who would like to spend one or two semesters in Germany without obtaining a Double Degree Diploma, the Department of Business Administration offers as well an interesting study programme with the majority of courses taught in English.

Foreign students have access to all campus facilities and are assisted by the International Office in all matters of enrolment, housing and visas. Their website contains general information for all incoming international students, from application forms to health insurance matters.

To find out what the City of Dortmund has to offer go to www.dortmund.de for information and impressions of a dynamic city in the Ruhr area.

Students need to be nominated by their home universities.

You can find relevant information and the necessary application and registration forms on the website of our International Office.

If you have any other questions, do not hesitate contact Ms. Frauke Albrecht.

Our International Office is here to help you with administrative and practical details concerning your study period in Germany, such as visas, temporary residence permits, opening bank accounts, medical cover etc.

It is possible to make an application for rooms in halls of residence to the Studentenwerk Dortmund via the International Office.

The below mentioned costs are estimated and cannot be taken as binding. The accommodation costs refer to the price for a room in a dormitory/ student hostel in Dortmund.

*This fee is not a tuition fee, but rather a contribution towards our social facilities and benefits. Holder of our student identity card are entitled to budget-priced meals in the canteens and to free public transport with buses, local trains and tramways in the common North Rhine-Westphalia-Area.

The Faculty Exchange Point is run by faculty students wanting to help our foreign students to make the most of their stay in Dortmund. They can provide information on lectures, faculty staff, procedures und regulations with regard to the study programs and the faculty, housing and accommodation, etc.

For opening hours of the Office please consult the notice on the door. The times mentioned are valid for the lecture period only and may vary from semester to semester. You can, of course, always make an appointment by phone or email, if you need to speak to someone urgently or outside the office hours.

Do not hesitate to visit, call or send an email; they will be happy to help.

Address: Emil-Figge-Str. 38b, 44227 Dortmund
Room: 0.13
Tel.: (0049)-231-755-4977
Email: fep.business-studies@fh-dortmund.de

Campus Life

The faculties of the Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Arts "Business Studies", "Architecture", "Computer Sciences" and "Social Sciences" together with a part of the Dortmund Technical University are located in the North Campus on the Emil-Figge-Street in Dortmund.

Another part of the Campus Life is the sport at  "Allgemeiner Hochschulsport" (AHS).

Here you can find information and consultation about studying and living in Dortmund: www.studierbar.de