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Contact Information

NAME OF INSTITUTION

Hochschule für Technik Stuttgart

POSTAL ADDRESS

Akademisches Auslandsamt
Schellingstraße 24
70174 Stuttgart

Germany

WWWwww.hft-stuttgart.de

ERASMUS CODE

D STUTTGA05

CONTACT

 

Office of International Affairs

international@hft-stuttgart.de

HEAD

Brigitte Heintz-Cuscianna
T +49 711 8926 2868

brigitte.heintz-cuscianna@hft-stuttgart.de

EXCHANGE COORDINATOR

Barbara Kreis
+49 711 8926 2694

barbara.kreis@hft-stuttgart.de

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT COORDINATOR

Tina Panzer
+49 711 8926 2379

Susanne Widmann-Klein
+49 711 8926 2925

iso@hft-stuttgart.de

Information for Exchange Students

LECTURE PERIOD CALENDAR (2022/2023)

Term 1: 4th October 2022 – 20th January 2023

Term 2: 13th March 2023 – 23rd June 2023

Intensive German courses start 4 weeks before the beginning of each semester.

EXAM
PERIOD

Term 1: 30th January 2023 – 10th February 2023

Term 2: 3rd July 2023 – 14th July 2023

NOMINATION DEADLINE

Term 1: 1st April

Term 2: 1st October

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Term 1: 1st May

Term 2: 1st November

GRADING SCALE

1 sehr gut

(very good) is the best possible grade and is given for outstanding performance

 

2 gut

(good) is the next-highest and is given for performance that meets the standard completely and is above-average

 

3 befriedigend

(satisfactory) indicates "average" performance

 

4 ausreichend

(sufficient) is the lowest passing grade and is given if the standard has been met but with a number of notable errors

 

5 mangelhaft

(deficient) is the higher of two failing grades and is given if the standard has not been met but the basics have been understood

PORTFOLIO

Required for Architecture and Interior Architectural Design.

MOTIVATION LETTER

Required for General Management and Business Management

TEACHING LANGUAGE

Official teaching language is German with some courses of Architecture, Interior Architecture, Business Management and General Management taught in English.

The following Master degree programs are completely taught in English:

  • Software Technology
  • Photogrammetry & Geoinformatics
  • International Master of Interior Architectural Design (IMIAD)

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

Courses conducted in English in our Business School:

  • B2 Common European Framework of Reference
  • score of at least 80 TOEFL-iBT
  • overall band score of at least 6 IELTS (with a minimum band score of 6.0 in writing and speaking and 6.0 in reading and listening)

 

B1

courses conducted in German of Civil Engineering, Surveying, Mathematics

 

A1

+ attendance of German language course is required for courses of Architecture, Interior Architecture and General Management

GERMAN LANGUAGE COURSES

We offer four-week German Intensive courses prior to each semester as well as a wide range of German courses during each semester. Courses cost 100 € and will earn 3 ECTS credits.

STUDY CATALOGUE

https://www.hft-stuttgart.com/international/incoming-students/information-application

EXTRA-CURRICULAR LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

We offer interdisciplinary courses to complement studies of international students:

  • German Society and Culture
  • History of Art and Architecture
  • Intercultural Communication

APPLICATION

https://www.hft-stuttgart.com/international/incoming-students/information-application#c10358

STUDENT CONTRIBUTION FEES

132 € Erasmus+ students

202 € exchange students

FOOD

A cafeteria serving snacks and small hot meals is located in the main building.
The main student dining hall serves lunch from Monday to Friday.

LIVING EXPENSES

In general, students will need about 900 € monthly to cover their living expenses:

  • rent: approx. 300 € to 385 € per month
  • health insurance: 80 € per month
  • public transportation: 200 € per semester
  • food: approx. 180 € per month
  • miscellaneous: approx. 150 € per month

VISA (for non-EU citizens)

Obtaining a visa for Germany takes at least 6 weeks. We recommend applying for a visa 6-8 weeks before departure to avoid late arrival.

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IN STUTTGART

www.vvs.de

STUDENT SERVICES