STUDY IN GERMANY

PFH Private
University of
Applied
Sciences

Master your future!

Start a new adventure

Embarking on an international study journey marks a new chapter in your career, one that promises significant benefits for your professional development. We understand that this is an exciting time, and that’s why we provide the education you need to succeed. At PFH, we offer eight Master’s programmes in management and engineering, each designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge for a smooth transition into the job market. Our programmes are tailored to meet industry demands, and we keep class sizes small to ensure individual attention for every student.

Recognised by the Lower Saxony Ministry of Science and Culture in 1995, PFH University of Applied Sciences is Lower Saxony’s oldest private, state-recognised university. It was founded to align students to the real needs of the economy. Reaccredited by the Science Council, the university focuses on entrepreneurial thinking.

There are two campus locations, Göttingen and Stade, as well as numerous distance learning centres across Germany and Austria.

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Fields of Study

Study Programmes in the Areas of Management (General Management, Computer Science for Business, MBA), Technology (Digitalization & Automation, Industrial Engineering, Lightweight Engineering & Composites, New Mobility – Micromobility) and UX Management & Design

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From recruitment, through your student life and after your studies at PFH.

Our team is here to help you!

Master's Programmes at PFH

Study Programmes in the Areas of General Management, Technology (Digitalization & Automation, Industrial Engineering, Lightweight Engineering & Composites, New Mobility – Micromobility) and UX Management & Design

MBA
MBA, Master of Business Administration
Master in UI UX Design
MS, User Experience Management and Design
Lightweight Engineering
MS, Lightweight Engineering and Composites
Computer Science for Business
MS, Computer Science for Business
MS, Digitization & Automation
MS, Digitization and Automation
New Mobility
MS, New Mobility - Micromobility

Welcome to PFH

Get ready to embark on a global academic journey at PFH, where we warmly welcome students from all corners of the world! Our vibrant campus and diverse community offer the perfect setting for you to thrive in your studies and connect with fellow international students. Join us in this exciting adventure and make lifelong memories while achieving your academic goals!

FAQ
  1. Application form via our website
  2. Curriculum vitae
  3. Higher education entrance qualification
  4. Copy of passport
  5. Digital photo
  6. Letter of motivation
  7. Employment references
  8. Letter of recommendation

Yes, you will need proof of advanced English language skills, e.g. Bachelor’s taught in English, TOEFL, IELTS, ESOL CAE or BEC Higher.

If you are a citizen of a country in the EU, EEA or Switzerland, you do not require a visa or other documentation to enter Germany and study here. However, once you arrive and find accommodation, you must register with the local residents’ registration office.If you are coming from a country other than the ones named above, you will require a visa. For more information specific to your home country, please visit the Federal Foreign Office website.

     At PFH University, we offer international students three types of scholarships:

  • STIBET-Programmes
  • DAAD Prize
  • Deutschland Stipendium/Germany Scholarship

     For more information on each of the scholarships, click here.

During your studies, you are generally allowed to do 120 full days or 240 half-days of paid work and take small student jobs. In exceptional circumstances, your local foreigners office may impose further restrictions.

International students coming to Germany have two options when it comes to accommodation: student halls of residence and private accommodation. For more information, you can visit the Accommodation Finder from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research or contact our international office.

When you compare Germany to other European countries, you’ll find that it’s not very expensive. The living costs are just slightly higher than the EU average, with rent being the largest expense. On average, students in Germany spend around 850 EUR per month (750 EUR in Göttingen for the management degree).

Questions - Always Welcome

Do you still have questions about your studies? We are by your side! Our consulting team can be reached under the following contact options.

All Queries are Welcome

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