International Finance

Information for future students

The application via the portal uni-assist takes place online and paperless. For a step by step guide and link to the application portal, please check out the information provided by our Student Administration Office

Please keep in mind:

the application portal for next year's intake will open in the beginning of March, 2022.
Application Deadline: each year June 1^st - for admission to the winter semester which usually starts towards the end of September/beginning of October each year . The deadline applies to all applicants (EU and Non-EU).
the programme only starts in the winter semester each year. A start in the summer semester is not possible

Admission Requirements

All applications are processed by uni-assist. Please check the information provided by our Student Administration Office and include the following documents to your application:

Proof of a degree in Business, Business Law, Economics or Management from a German institute of higher education or vocational college or a comparable degree from a foreign institute of higher education.
- Above-average examination results must have been obtained during the first degree course.
- All foreign degrees will be validated through uni-assist. Uni-assist will also convert your final grade average to the German grading scale (1,0 excellent - 5,0 fail).
Declaration of study motivation, typewritten, max. 2 pages, in German or English language
Evidence of proficiency in English, at least at level B2 (according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages). Please note that you have to submit only one of the following:
- Test of English as a Foreign Language -TOEFL- with at least 500 points (paper based) or 173 points (computer based) or 61 points (internet based)
- International English Language Testing System Academic - IELTS with at least a 5.5 overall band score
- Cambridge English: Business Vantage - BEC Vantage
- Cambridge English: First – FCE
- Cambridge English: Advanced – CAE
- Cambridge English: Proficiency – CPE
- Advanced Placement International English Language Exam (APIEL) with a minimum rating of 4
- Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) with at least 785 points
- Language certificate for B2 level according to the "Common European Framework for Languages"
- First degree from a programme conducted completely in the English language
Curriculum Vitae with personal details, education and work experience (optional)
Chinese and Vietnamese applicants also need to attach the Original Certificate of the "Akademische Prüfstelle des Kulturreferates der Deutschen Botschaft" (APS) from their country

Application Results

Our Student Administration Office will inform applicants by email with the results of the selection process around approx. mid-July. Please be aware that we cannot give out any information by phone regarding your status of application. Your acceptance/decline letter will be sent to the correspondence email address you list on your application form.

New Students & Enrollment

Accommodation

Application for Student Dormitory in Nürtingen
As rooms in the student dormitory fill up quickly, new students are encouraged to apply for a room as soon as possible!

Enrolment

For questions on enrolment and fees please first read the information provided on our homepage before contacting the Student Administration Office:

Semester Start

The HfWU plans to return to presence lectures for the upcoming winter semester, provided that the further course of the Corona pandemic allows it. Proven online teaching formats will be retained. For any further updates and more detailled information, please check the news section regularly.

University Account

All enrolled students will receive their log-in data for all online services of the University automatically before the start of lectures by email. A separate request is not necessary. Please keep in mind that only fully enrolled students can get access!

Visa and Entry into Germany

Please keep in mind that the university is not in the position to assist prospective students in receiving their visa or speed up the process. Make sure to include your admission letter in your visa application as proof that your presence in Germany is required for study purposes.

Due to the current pandemic situation, the German government classifies countries of origin basically into two groups: High-risk areas and Areas of variants of concern. This means that regulations and requirements regarding entry to Germany vary depending on the country of origin. Therefore, please keep yourself updated on the regulations prior to your prospective entrance inlcuding possible quarantine restrictions:

Digital Registration on Entry
Information for travelers to Germany by the Federal Foreign Office
FAQ's by the Federal Ministry of Interior

Semester Dates Winter Semester 2021/2022

Lecture Period: for 1st semester students, the lecture period will start October 4, 2021

Exam Period: January 31, 2022 - February 18, 2022

Holidays (Lecture-free days):

- German Unity Day: October 3, 2021

- All Saint's Day: November 1, 2021

- Christmas: December 24, 2021 - January 6, 2022

Semester Dates Summer Semester 2022

Lecture Period: March 21, 2022 - July 8, 2022

Exam Period: July 11, 2022 - July 29, 2022

Holidays (Lecture-free days):

- Easter: April 15, 2022 - April 19, 2022

- Labour Day: May 1, 2022

- Ascension: May 26, 2022 - May 27, 2022

- Pentecost: June 6, 2022 - June 10, 2022

- Corpus Christi: June 16, 2022 - June 17, 2022

Fees

Alumni

Contact

Leitung und Organisation/Program Dean & Coordination

Professoren/Professors

Prüfungsausschuss/Exam Office

Prüfungsausschuss FBF in HfWU-neo

Prüfungsausschuss FBF

Prof. Dr.

Katja Gabius

katja.gabius@spam.hfwu.de

Professorin FBF, Vorsitzende des Prüfungsausschusses FBF, Stellvertreterin des Beauftragten für Studierende mit Behinderung oder einer chronischen Erkrankung

+49 7022 2011017

Campus: CI10 230

Sigmaringer Str. 25
72622 Nürtingen

Dipl.-Betriebswirtin (FH)

Veronika Hunecken

veronika.hunecken@spam.hfwu.de

Assistenz Prüfungsausschuss FBF

+49 7022 2011018

Campus: CI10 231

Sigmaringer Str. 25
72622 Nürtingen

Assistenz Organisationsdesign - Studienfachberaterin FBF

Dipl.-Betriebswirtin (FH)

Claudia Petzoldt

claudia.petzoldt@spam.hfwu.de

Assistenz im Prüfungsausschuss Fakultät Betriebswirtschaft und Internationale Finanzen / Allgemeine Prüfungsangelegenheiten, Zusteiger

+49 7022 2011016

Campus: CI10 229

Sigmaringer Str. 25
72622 Nürtingen

Sprechzeiten: Termine nach Vereinbarung (Kontakt über Telefon, E-Mail oder MS-Teams)

Dipl.-Betr.Wirtin (FH)

Gudrun Rambow

gudrun.rambow@spam.hfwu.de

Leitung FlexNow, Assistenz im Prüfungsausschuss FBF

+49 7022 2011019

Campus: CI10 231

Sigmaringer Str. 25
72622 Nürtingen

Sprechzeiten: Mo-Do 09:00-11:30 Uhr (im Prüfungszeitraum und in der vorlesungsfreien Zeit nach Vereinbarung)

Kontakt Prüfungsausschuss allgemein

pa-fbf@spam.hfwu.de

Prof. Dr.

Katja Gabius

katja.gabius@spam.hfwu.de

Professorin FBF, Vorsitzende des Prüfungsausschusses FBF, Stellvertreterin des Beauftragten für Studierende mit Behinderung oder einer chronischen Erkrankung

+49 7022 2011017

Campus: CI10 230

Sigmaringer Str. 25
72622 Nürtingen

Dipl.-Betriebswirtin (FH)

Veronika Hunecken

veronika.hunecken@spam.hfwu.de

Assistenz Prüfungsausschuss FBF

+49 7022 2011018

Campus: CI10 231

Sigmaringer Str. 25
72622 Nürtingen

Assistenz Organisationsdesign - Studienfachberaterin FBF

Dipl.-Betriebswirtin (FH)

Claudia Petzoldt

claudia.petzoldt@spam.hfwu.de

Assistenz im Prüfungsausschuss Fakultät Betriebswirtschaft und Internationale Finanzen / Allgemeine Prüfungsangelegenheiten, Zusteiger

+49 7022 2011016

Campus: CI10 229

Sigmaringer Str. 25
72622 Nürtingen

Sprechzeiten: Termine nach Vereinbarung (Kontakt über Telefon, E-Mail oder MS-Teams)

Dipl.-Betr.Wirtin (FH)

Gudrun Rambow

gudrun.rambow@spam.hfwu.de

Leitung FlexNow, Assistenz im Prüfungsausschuss FBF

+49 7022 2011019

Campus: CI10 231

Sigmaringer Str. 25
72622 Nürtingen

Sprechzeiten: Mo-Do 09:00-11:30 Uhr (im Prüfungszeitraum und in der vorlesungsfreien Zeit nach Vereinbarung)

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