Applying for studies at our university

APPLY, the online application portal, is where you can apply for admission to a bachelor´s degree programme at our university.
In case of admission restricted degree programmes, you have to register with Hochschulstart first.

Application deadlines

The application period for the summer semester 2024 has ended.

The application period for the winter semester 2024/2025 runs usually for non-restricted, English-language degree programs from 01 April 2024 through 15 June 2024 and otherwise from 01 May 2024 through 15 July 2024.

For deviations specific to the study progamme please refer to the information provided in APPLY, the online application portal of THWS!

On the following pages, you will find information about

For the degree programmes Architecture and Communication Design, there is an aptitude test.
Information about the test for Architecture.
Information about the test for Communication Design.

As a rule, guest students can only be enrolled for lectures. Participation in other types of courses (e.g. seminars) is only possible as far as the course of studies of regular students is not compromised.
Please talk to the respective lecturer whether participation is possible before you start the enrolment process. Guest students are generally not allowed in language courses. Enrolment for courses of admissions restricted degree programmes is not possible.
Guest students are not allowed to sit examinations.

Guest students have to pay tuition fees.

Information and the application form for admission as guest student are available in the form centre

Talented students still completing their secondary education can be permitted to attend lectures. Decision about the admission of secondary students to these early studies in accordance with Article 77 (7) BayHIG is made jointly by the secondary school and THWS.
Secondary students can then take leave of absence via the head of school. Attending courses within the chosen degree programme at THWS is the substitute for missed lessons at school and is considered a school event. The decision about how many lessons students may miss is made by the secondary school.
Information and the application form for admission to early studies are available in the form centre.