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Prospective students with questions

Interested in studying at THWS? Have a look at Studies at THWS for more information.

 

 

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Information on the THWS library, dates and advisory services:
The most important pages for our students

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Do you want to go abroad to study or take an internship? Or do you want to come to THWS from abroad?
THWS International

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Jobs for students, vacancies at THWS and cooperation opportunities:
Cooperations and Careers

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News and events

President Professor Dr. Jean Meyer

Opens press release Professor Dr. Jean Meyer commences his term of office as new president of THWS

The new THWS president Professor Dr. Jean Meyer starts his term of office in the summer semester 2024. The celebratory handover of office was witnessed by members from politics and society in Schweinfurt.
Read the full press release

New Vize President for Research

Opens press release The new university management at the Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt (THWS)

In their meeting on 20 March, the university council elected Professor Dr. Jan Schmitt as vice president for research and entrepreneurship. The new THWS management around President Prof. Dr. Jean Meyer is now complete. Read the full press release

NISys: Doctorates at THWS

Representatives of the Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt (THWS), of Aschaffenburg University of Applied Sciences, and of Coburg University met in Würzburg for the launch of the doctoral center Sustainable and Intelligent Systems (NISys). The interim management has also started its work by now.

With the doctoral center for sustainable and intelligent systems (NYSis), the three higher education institutions offer master’s graduates the opportunity to complete a doctorate without having to cooperate with a university. Read the full press release

THWS Business School strengthens partnership with India

Opens press release THWS Business School strengthens partnership with India

Through an emergency fund of half a million euros, Bavaria will support Ukrainian students and researchers who are currently in Bavaria. If you are affected, please contact the International Office.
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THWS: Tag der Wissenschaft (THWS Science Day)

Tag der Wissenschaft (Science Day) in Schweinfurt

On 26 April, the Tag der Wissenschaft (Science Day) will take place in Schweinfurt for the first time. Anybody interested in technology and science is invited to participate in workshops and experiments, to visit presentations and lectures or to discover the THWS facilities and labs together with a THWS buddy. Read the full press release

Neighbourhood magazine for the Sanderau

When activating the element, the Fokus Orange article opens in a new tab

Social Work students cooperated with the city of Würzburg to conceptualise a neighbourhood magazine for the Würzburg district Sanderau. Information, identification, and integration are the objectives of the "Sanderschau".
Click here for the full Fokus-Orange article

Welcome to THWS


About THWS

FHWS-Building, Münzstraße 12 in Würzburg

On the following pages you will find all important information about THWS. Our University is characterised by a broad, practice-oriented range of courses, but also by research activity, internationalisation, digitalisation and a comprehensive programme for continuing education.

Our International Office

Staff members of the International Office

The THWS International Office is the most important port of call for all our international students, whether they are looking to join THWS to complete a degree or to spend their semester abroad here. It also addresses THWS students interested in an exchange programme, and offers information to teaching staff and all other THWS staff.

Studies (in English) at THWS

Students studying together

Which degree programmes does THWS offer? Follow the link for an overview of all our Bachelor's and Master's programmes in German or English.

Popular links

Full-time or exchange student?

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Depending on what type of student you are or would like to be, there are different application procedures. If you are looking to complete a degree at THWS, please refer to the section on application for full-time studies. If you intend to study at THWS for one or two semesters as an international exchange student, have a look at the information on the page about application for incoming students.

Application, enrolment, exams

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The Department of Student Affairs (HSST) is providing information to anyone interested in studying at THWS about application, admission, or registration and enrolment. However, it is also the first point of contact for students when it comes to registering for exams, examination dates, information on grades, re-enrolment, and internships.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

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You will find answers to frequently asked questions on the FAQ page of the International Office

Opening hours


Buildings are open
Mon-Fri 6:30 to 20:30
Sat 8:00 to 18:00

Further information about restrictions and special exceptions regarding access to THWS buildings

The libraries in Schweinfurt and Würzburg are open Monday to Friday from 8:00 to 22:00.
In Schweinfurt: Opened without Service from 17:00, in Würzburg from 19:00.


Visit the website of the THWS library for more information.