Berlin University of Applied Sciences: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1838 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #624 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #84 of 369 | In Germany |
| #7 of 46 | In Brandenburg |
| #5 of 36 | In Berlin |
| #1449 of 1,970 | For Reliability and Quality Engineering |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 14,326
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- htw-berlin.de
- Languages
- German;English
- Acceptance rate
- 53%*
* The Berlin University of Applied Sciences is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Academic Calendar | October to March; April to September |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 14,326 |
| Full time employee | 1,760 |
| Student:staff ratio | 8:1 |
Research profile
Berlin University of Applied Sciences has published 4,056 scientific papers with 22,997 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Political Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, and Biology.
Berlin University of Applied Sciences majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4 | 53 |
| 1992 | 8 | 43 |
| 1993 | 8 | 39 |
| 1994 | 6 | 31 |
| 1995 | 22 | 50 |
| 1996 | 10 | 45 |
| 1997 | 28 | 50 |
| 1998 | 14 | 52 |
| 1999 | 42 | 54 |
| 2000 | 43 | 71 |
| 2001 | 36 | 93 |
| 2002 | 27 | 78 |
| 2003 | 73 | 102 |
| 2004 | 52 | 123 |
| 2005 | 37 | 160 |
| 2006 | 40 | 173 |
| 2007 | 44 | 202 |
| 2008 | 61 | 227 |
| 2009 | 105 | 239 |
| 2010 | 107 | 224 |
| 2011 | 90 | 265 |
| 2012 | 162 | 294 |
| 2013 | 136 | 389 |
| 2014 | 167 | 539 |
| 2015 | 140 | 565 |
| 2016 | 193 | 702 |
| 2017 | 211 | 828 |
| 2018 | 261 | 1169 |
| 2019 | 207 | 1657 |
| 2020 | 280 | 1985 |
| 2021 | 244 | 2675 |
| 2022 | 266 | 2857 |
| 2023 | 237 | 2993 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Berlin University of Applied Sciences gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per semester) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | € 310 |
| Master's Degree | € 380 |
| Doctoral Degree | Free |
Currency: Euro (€)
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Berlin University of Applied Sciences.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | No |
| Biology | No | No | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Bachelor's Degree | Applied Mathematics, Architectural Restoration, Automotive Engineering, Bioengineering, Business Administration, Business Computing, Civil Engineering, Clothing and Sewing, Commercial Law, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Computer Graphics, Computer Science, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Studies, Fashion Design, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, International Business, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Medical Technology, Microelectronics, Museum Studies, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Real Estate, Telecommunications Engineering |
|---|---|
| Master | Accountancy, Archaeology, Automotive Engineering, Bioengineering, Business Administration, Business Computing, Civil Engineering, Commercial Law, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Fashion Design, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Insurance, International Business, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Museum Management, Public Administration, Real Estate, Restoration of Works of Art, Retailing and Wholesaling, Taxation, Telecommunications Engineering, Textile Technology |
Notable alumni
-
Erik Möller
- Enrolled in the Berlin University of Applied Sciences
- 1999-2003 graduated with Dipl.-Inf. in informatics engineering
- Occupations
- writerreviewerWikimediancomputer scientistjournalist
- Biography
-
Erik Möller is a German freelance journalist, software developer, author, and former deputy director of the Wikimedia Foundation (WMF), based in San Francisco. Möller additionally works as a web designer and previously managed his own web hosting service, myoo.de. As of 2022, he was VP of Engineering at the Freedom of the Press Foundation.
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Thomas Kuczynski
- Enrolled in the Berlin University of Applied Sciences
- 1963-1968 studied statistics
- Occupations
- statisticianeconomistwriteropinion journalist
- Biography
-
Thomas Kuczynski was a German statistician and economist.
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Günther Jahn
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Günther Jahn was a German politician and functionary of the Free German Youth (FDJ) and the Socialist Unity Party (SED).
-
Robert F. Barkowski
- Occupations
- historiantranslatorwriter
- Biography
-
Robert F. Barkowski is a Polish writer, author of historical novels and historical nonfiction in Polish and German. He spent his childhood, school years, early university years and first employment in Gdańsk. Since the late 1980s he has been living in Berlin. His works are mainly focused on history of Europe in the Middle Ages.
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Salah Abdel Shafi
- Enrolled in the Berlin University of Applied Sciences
- 1981-1986 graduated with master's degree in economic policy
- Occupations
- economistdiplomat
- Biography
-
Salah Abdel-Shafi is a Palestinian economist, and the current Palestinian ambassador to Austria and permanent observer to the United Nations in Vienna, holding the position since September 2013. From 2010 to 2013 he served as the Palestinian ambassador to Germany, he was the first Palestinian representative to Germany to officially hold ambassadorial status. From 2006 to 2010 he was the Palestinian ambassador to Sweden. Formerly General Director of the Gaza Community Mental Health Program, a consultant, and adviser to the World Bank. His father was the Palestinian political and community leader Haidar Abdel-Shafi.
Berlin University of Applied Sciences faculties and divisions
| School : Business | Accountancy, Business Administration, Commercial Law, Economics, International Business, Law, Leadership, Management, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Real Estate, Retailing and Wholesaling |
|---|---|
| School : Computing, Communication and Business | Business Administration, Business Computing, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Insurance |
| School : Design and Culture | Archaeology, Communication Arts, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Museum Management, Museum Studies, Restoration of Works of Art, Textile Technology |
| School : Engineering - Energy and Information | Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Telecommunications Engineering |
| School : Engineering - Technology and Life | Automotive Engineering, Bioengineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Real Estate |
General information
| Alternative names | HTW Berlin Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
Location and contacts
| Address | Treskowallee 8 Berlin, 10318 Germany |
|---|---|
| City population | 3,677,000 |